Saturday, April 16, 2011

Paul Ryan’s Elitist Budget



Woe to You, Legislators!



by Jim Wallis 04-14-2011



It is reported that Congressman Paul Ryan makes every member of his staff read philosopher Ayn Rand, the shameless promoter of the gospel of aggressive self-interest. This makes sense to me as I read Congressman Ryan's new budget proposal. I wish he had his staff reading the Bible instead.



While widely lauded by conservatives, Congressman Ryan's budget …To read the balance of this article by Jim Wallis and So Jo magazine go to:http//:blog.sojo.net/2011/04/14/woe-to-you-legislators/



Jim Wallis has, in the past, written about budgets being moral documents; the theme is continued here.