http://www.sacbee.com/2011/09/09/3896944/gm-chief-says-us-needs-to-live.html

By Tom Coyne, AP; The Sacramento Bee ~ Sep 09, 2011 

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The United States needs to solve its debt problems by making some tough decisions, including changes in entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare, and also needs to take steps to improve a failing public education system, the top executive at General Motors Co. said Friday.