More and more crises

[Jim in CT]

Originally Posted by JohnR

True, and with a lot of people getting their news from the Daily Show or from Facebook.

Thing is, there is a big blue world out there with a lot of bad guys playing chess. We're playing Caitlin and the Kardashians.

Is this the world you want your son to be a late teenager to come into within a handful of years?

"Thing is, there is a big blue world out there with a lot of bad guys playing chess"

We are currently projecting weakness, which is provocative to some of those bad guys.

"Is this the world you want your son to be a late teenager to come into within a handful of years"

Scary. And you didn't even mention the looming crisis from our debt and unfunded entitlements. Scary. Makes me wish I made more of my career decisions centered around money, so that I could better insulate my kids from the terrifying realities that may play out.