The end of my previous post: and that's why I support increasing taxes as a stimulus for improvement. And if after paying your taxes you thing there is not enough money left, get a better job, move up.
About a post about a man loosing his house: wouldn't it be great to have a social program to avoid such situation. The example demonstrates actually the lock of social programs, so we do need more.
The only problem will be is to keep the right balance between capitalist and socialist elements in the economy. But as I see it: USA has a long way to go, before it will be necessary to get precaution.