DC on the Cuyahoga

The "cut government at all costs" mantra that brought the government to a standstill, risked the natioln's first ever default and achieved the nation's first-ever credit downgrade is not confined to the banks of the Potomac. Tom Allio, longtime social action director for the Diocese of Cleveland, has this post up about how, whether it is in DC or Ohio, the mantra conflicts with traditional Catholic teaching.