http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/opinion/krugman-cheating-our-children.html?smid=pl-share
Krugman writes: Fiscal policy is, indeed, a moral issue, and we should be ashamed of what we’re doing to the next generation’s economic prospects. But our sin involves investing too little, not borrowing too much — and the deficit scolds, for all their claims to have our children’s interests at heart, are actually the bad guys in this story.