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    Group of high school seniors warns of growing debt

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Welcome back everybody President Obama addressing Bard College graduates just a week -- go back in 2008 the youth vote.

Held then candidate Obama win the White House but with the national debt soaring toward sixteen trillion dollars.

And social security and Medicare going broke will young Americans again back to commander in chief.

Joining us this morning Charlie -- my diamond Maria.

-- -- to copa their high school seniors who are part of the nonpartisan.

National student group.

SOS liberty they're calling for fiscal responsibility good morning to Charlie tell us about your group.

Plus -- liberty is a nonpartisan group it's a national movement.

Committed to get by -- fellow peers are held generation understanding the issues.

Doesn't build it we're gonna inherit when I graduate high school in June company had -- diploma that's also an invoice for over 800000.

Dollars.

We are committed to fiscal responsibility and restoring the values of this nation was built up.

That's a nice -- to be faced with Maria how do you guys go about this project most kids I remember my senior year.

This is not exactly the type of coffee shop is working on that stage the very -- so how did you guys get inspired to do this.

I mean we really just sat down thought about our futures we have a good story Mike's dad would always.

When we're younger taught to us and apologize and now the well you know why are you apologizing -- my generation's going to be handing down a pretty big building you guys and you know when we're younger we didn't really get it but as we got older we really understood the implications of that cell.

We became concerned.

And Mike when we talked about the group we said nonpartisan so that you do not direct these frustrations necessarily Republicans or Democrats.

But all politicians.

That's right and as what to say this as an aid.

Republican or Democrat issue this is a generational issue and frankly it's a math issue.

You look at the numbers these numbers just don't add up so yes we are nonpartisan we we don't adhere to party lines at all but rather to ideals.

And now those ideals being fiscal responsibility.

Living within your means.

And -- just other basic.

What we say is common sense principles.

Those ideals though -- do you feel the current administration is sticking an abiding to them.

Now I mean this is -- is an administration that promised cuts.

And you know.

They have not followed through with those promises and -- now a lot of the obvious -- going around right now in terms of from.

But -- what this office is doing in terms of winning the team and student vote is -- about fairness and we feel is it's not fair that the older generation gets to live above their means today where we will be forced to live below them tomorrow.

So Charlie -- liberty we are trying not yet had real quick Charlie working folks go to learn more about this.

Are you go to our website www.

S west liberty dot com for creating a one stop shop for you.

All across the country to come together -- concerned about your physical health and it's not just the youth.

It's all concerned Americans that want a lot restore -- responsibility back in America.

Our FaceBook page FaceBook dot com slash that's what's liberty the updated two times today it's really exciting stuff and we are up quickly becoming a national voice for this responsibility.

-- a much better about today's youth -- diamond.

Maria could take over and Charlie -- -- from SOS liberty ticker on that website -- -- -- for being with us.

Thanks for -- yeah a lot like a young LC -- and Clayton Morris I think.

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