We are all suffering from the great recession in the US today. Much money which fine people worked very hard for has gone down the drain. Each politician is sure he has the magical solution to the myriad of problems the economy faces. However while quick fixes like stimulus packages might work in the near future, the genius is to produce a solution which will not boomerang 20 years from now.
As usual the and answer is simple and short and of course in the Torah. Listen to this snippet from Rabbi Avigdor Miller responding to a question why America was graced with such wealth and you will understand. It’s all about the penny.
http://blog.authenticjudaism.org/rabbi-avigdor-miller-speeks/?sermon_id=6
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