"The Burning Platform"

"The Burning Platform" by James Quinn. FSO Editorial 02/18/2009:

THE BURNING PLATFORM
by James Quinn
February 18, 2009

"The US government is on a “burning platform” of unsustainable policies and
practices with fiscal deficits, chronic healthcare underfunding, immigration and
overseas military commitments threatening a crisis if action is not taken soon."
David M. Walker

David Walker served as Comptroller General of the United States from 1998 through 2008.