From the Green Machine to the Greed Machine we will make horrible short decisions to prevent the inevitable putting great problems on future generations...
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According to new analysis by the American Institute for Economic Research, federal tax revenue fell $138 billion last month compared to just one year ago. News headlines will likely focus on how the drop could severely hinder Washington's ability to pay down the projected $1.7 trillion budget deficit. That's missing a major point -- how the drop will impact American workers' outlook for prosperity and retirement.
Pundits will also certainly ignore the role our oil industry could play in easing these problems. Let's look at both issues.