Rearranging the Deckchairs on the Titanic

The Final Verdict is in: $38 billion and change in spending cuts.
The annual budget deficit = approximately $1.6 trillion.
This equals almost 4 days worth of spending.

This is not rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic.
This is arguing about how to rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic.
This is fighting over the bar tab on the Titanic.
This is getting off the lifeboat to have one last dance on the Titanic.
This is thinking of clever analogies on the Titanic.
Karl Denninger aka The Market Ticker guy puts it best.
And this is to those whose answer is to tax the rich from the folks at Iowahawk.typepad.com.
