Quote Originally Posted by cigar no baka
It's not that black and white. There is a balance between spending and saving that is good for the economy. Also, from time to time, more spending is helpful, other times, more saving is helpful.

I think a national sales tax would cause upheavals within the economy. I am not an economist, is anyone else? Care to elaborate?
Hang on, I'll go call my buddy Al Greenspan, or as I like to call him the G-Man
-Mike