Congressman McFadden was a genuine American hero who paid for his courage with his life. He should be given the highest medal, highest honor of our land. Posthumously. It is long overdue.

There was the story about Ben Franklin who saw the poverty in England, the poorhouses. He was asked about the poor in America and answered there were no poor because they printed their own money and the economy was doing so well. England could have none of that and put an end to it.