Friday, January 18, 2013

Der Spiegel, Germany’s equivalent of Time magazine, laughs at crumbling California


NEW: German mag laughs at crumbling CA - Cal WatchDog

The situation is a catastrophe for everyone who hasn’t packed up and moved away. It is also representative of the bankruptcy of a country that failed to use its prosperous decades to sustain a functioning government. Funds are short at all levels, from Washington to the states to the cities and towns. The US is no longer investing in its infrastructure, weakening the foundation that gives all Americans a chance to have a piece of the American Dream.