This is scary to think about, but America is on the same path as other historical world powers. This article is a wakeup call for us to change our course.

http://http://www.aolnews.com/opinion/article/opinion-5-simple-things-we-can-do-to-turn-around-americas-decline/19544958

Do you want to pay more taxes? Read about the impact of allowing the tax credits passed during President Bush's administration to expire during the Obama administration.

http://http://www.smartmoney.com/personal-finance/taxes/how-the-expiring-bush-tax-cuts-affect-you/