Sam Seder calls bullshit on claims by Gov. Walker, the right wing and the establishment, who claim WIsconsin or America is broke and working people must pay the price. Wisconsin and America have access to money- it’s just that our leaders are fine with the super rich not paying their fair share of taxes and find it more palatable to cut worker pensions, pay and health care.

Farron Cousins is the executive editor of The Trial Lawyer magazine and a contributing writer at DeSmogBlog.com. He is the co-host / guest host for Ring of Fire Radio. His writings have appeared on Alternet, Truthout, and The Huffington Post. Farron received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of West Florida in 2005 and became a member of American MENSA in 2009. Follow him on Twitter @farronbalanced