July 2: In a budget crisis, listen to the accountants (Roanoke Times)
July 2, 2012
The financial statements of the federal government are pretty complex documents and likely indecipherable to politicians and citizens, perhaps with the exception of the 10 congressional leaders who are CPAs. So far, experts in the profession say the score looks bleak. In fact, they suggest if the federal government was a business, it would fail...