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To: DebtBomb who wrote (5521)	6/9/2010 8:59:20 AM
From: GROUND ZERO™	1 Recommendation Respond to of 219077

The U.S. Is Not Too Big To Fail By, William Galston As several recent surveys make clear, concern about deficits and debt is rising sharply. An NBC/Wall Street Journal survey conducted in early May showed that the share of individuals rating “the deficit and government spending” as the top priority for the federal government to address has jumped since January from 13 to 20 percent—second only to job creation and economic growth. According to Gallup, “federal government debt” now ties with terrorism for the top spot in perceived threats to our future well-being. It is entirely possible that we are reaching an inflection point in public attitudes that will force the political system to change course. The complete article below: tnr.com GZ