I agree.
It is great to help others, but first you have to help yourself.
You have to be strong, to make others strong.......
Our country is bankrupt. We are getting in a deeper hole, every single day. The national dept is a simple but real example of the direction of our country.
When they say that the "cost of not fixing this problem" is unmentionable, I believe it is a full collapse of the free market economy; as we know it.
I am presently moving all my stock into bonds and hope I can save myself from going down much further.