If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble.

Republicans went off track. We were spending too much money.

The Senate needs 60 votes to pass anything. They have to compromise with liberal Democrats to spend more money. Even though arguably we have control of the Senate, we really don't.

There's so much mudslinging going on, and people get so turned off by that. It seems like neither party is aware of that. They're too concerned with blasting each other.

I now work for a finance company in Luxembourg with projects in South America and the Caribbean.

I very rarely shop. The only money I spend is on, like, Uber and food.

A boatload of government money is indeed a gift. Unless, I suppose, you're one of the saps paying for the cargo.

My dad worked all sorts of jobs when I was growing up and finally ended up as a surveyor; my mum delivers meals to old folk around where we live. We didn't have much money when I was growing up, but I had a very happy childhood.