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Public debt has grown 23% since 2010 vs. 13% for deposits.

The lack of work is a far bigger issue than the few who mooch off government.

National interest should guide the country rather than ideology or money.

In high school, Maurice Smith was voted “most likely to become a bank president.” He fared far better, becoming CEO of Local Government FCU.

In 1932, John Maynard Keynes ignited a debate among economists and policy makers that still burns to this day. In a letter to the Times of London, Keynes proposed using federal deficit spending to reduce the length and severity of the Great Depression. Is that the best approach to tackle today's economic challenges?

Has government action hurt or helped the economic recovery?

Over the past few years, U.S. government debt held by the public has grown rapidly—to the point that, compared with the total output of the economy, it is now higher than it has ever been except during the period around World War II.