The article was written by Cindi Gross Scoppe. The article appeared on the state.com website. the article was written to help an overall general audience understand the economic crisis in lamen's terms and analogies.
The article was written for a general audience who may have trouble understanding the crisis at hand by putting it into more understandable terms for everyone to completely grasp. The writer was debating some of the great choices that must be made about where to pull money from to help our situation and are some of the decisions that must be made going to be with it in the long haul. watching the national news and reading the papers can confuse and not always relay the message to everyone, especially the young and uneducated about economic situation; that seems to be who she really wants to reach here.
