Nobody Understands Debt - NYTimes.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/02/opinion/krugman-nobody-understands-debt.html?_r=2
So yes, debt matters. But right now, other things matter more. We need more, not less, government spending to get us out of our unemployment trap. And the wrongheaded, ill-informed obsession with debt is standing in the way.
Commentary: Is Obama skidding or crashing? - CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/01/jillette.skid/index.html