Eric V. Schlecht

Eric Schlecht
Eric V. Schlecht, a writer and consultant, has worked on budget and economic issues in Congress and Washington DC for more than 20 years.
The idea that we must rob from Peter to pay Paul has led to historic levels of taxation in this country and helped stifle economic growth for decades.
The president doesn’t actually want an alternative to war with Iran. He wants a ‘legacy.’
Instead, do something: Make America’s tax rates and business climate competitive again.
In 2012, the federal government collected $2.45 trillion, had $3.53 trillion in total outlays, and involved itself in every issue in America from A to Z.