How to End the Budget Deficit

Billionaire investor Warren Buffet has a plan for ending the federal budget deficit:

I could end the deficit in 5 minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members of congress are ineligible for reelection.

Sounds like a good idea to me.

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