After saddling the country with as much new debt as the rest of
the world combined in one year flat, one would think that Uncle Sam
wouldn’t have the cojones to dish out debt advice to others. But
one would be wrong. In an unwitting self-parody worthy of
Froma Harrop on
The Daily Show, the Federal Trade
Commission has created a step-by-step web guide for Americans
“Knee-Deep
in Debt.”