Government is like Drunks. We need an AA leader to negotiate this. IF this were like curing drunks...Baseline Budgeting.. I normally drink 10% more each week than the last. If I cut back 20% I will only drink 8% more each week. That will result in a few weeks doubling my consumption of booze even though I claim I have made cuts. HOW ABOUT REAL CUTS? This is all phony