The folks at the NYTimes put together a fun 'puzzle' for us to play with.
Today, you’re in charge of the nation’s finances. Some of your options have more short-term savings and some have more long-term savings. When you have closed the budget gaps for both 2015 and 2030, you are done. Make your own plan, then share it online.
Click here to play and then share the link to your solution in the comments.
Click here for my solution*.
*Note, very little of this relies on my economics training--other than attempts to reduce inefficient programs. Much is personal opinion and political preconception.