...author-economist Pat Choate, who was Ross Perot's running mate in the 1996 presidential campaign; author-economist Alan Tonelson; Charles McMillion, an economist and former editor of the Harvard Business Review; and Jock Nash, a political aide...

...to afford the goods it consumes. "No one really knows when the chickens are going to come home to roost," said Alan Tonelson, a research fellow for the United States Business & Industrial Council. Reach Damon Cline at (706) 823-3486 or...