That Missing $21,000,000,000,000

skidmoreJoseph P Farrell – You know things are in a bad state when an economics professor at one of the country’s most prestigious research universities, the Michigan State University, says that there’s about $21,000,000,000,000 missing, and when he says that in spite of his best efforts to find out where it went, he meets a stone wall of obfuscation, buck-passing, and missing links. The story has now captured the attention of Mr. Greg Hunter, well-known financial commentator at USAWatchdog.com(our thanks to Mr. V.T. for spotting and sharing this article):

Missing $21 Trillion Means Federal Government Is Lawless – Dr. Mark Skidmore

What’s intriguing here is not only the wall of obfuscation that Dr. Skidmore was confronted with, but also the conclusions he drew from it:

In one example, Skidmore found a huge transfer from the Treasury Department to the Army that, again, was not authorized. Keep in mind, the Army has an approved budget of  a little more than $120 billion a year. 

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