Having read a lot of alarmist blog posts lately, I can say
categorically that nobody is more qualified to comment on America's
financial condition than a Ruby on Rails programmer who read
Freakonomics.
Social media is starting to get bored with the economy and the government's $700 billion bailout package, likely because bloggers have run out of reasons why the world is about to end. I think what everybody needs is a writing workshop, so in that regard, I am here to help.