David Walker
David Walker
- C.P.A.
- -?- Coopers & Lybrand
- -?- Arthur Andersen
- 1998-2008 – Comptroller General of the United States – GAO
- 2008-?- Peter G. Peterson Foundation – www.pgpf.org/
- Peter G. Peterson, co-founder of the Blackstone Group, and former Secretary of Commerce under Richard Nixon, to lead his new foundation. wikipedia.org/wiki/David_M._Walker_(U.S._Comptroller_General)
- 2008 – Book / VIDEO – I.O.U.S.A.- by Peter G. Peterson Foundation
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- The Foundation distributed the documentary film, I.O.U.S.A., which follows Walker and Robert Bixby, director of the Concord Coalition, around the nation, as they engage Americans in town-hall style meetings. Warren Buffett, Alan Greenspan, Paul Volcker, and Robert Rubin also appear. – Wikipedia
- 2010 – Book – Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility, by David M. Walker
- 2010-2013 – founder and CEO of the Comeback America Initiative (CAI)
- Forwards written for Books
- 2015 – Book – Guaranteed Income: A Risk-Free Guide to Retirement, by Barry James Dyke
- Forward by David M. Walker, 1998-2008 – Comptroller General of the United States – GAO
- 2024 – LinkedIn – David Walker – linkedin.com/posts/david-m-walker-9a30888_joe-penland-and-i-met-with-speaker-johnson-activity-7211789967889440768-lYlV/
- Tom Sadowski – Treasurer, Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson City
- The reason these conversations occur beyond ideology is because people don’t understand economics and how people respond to actions.
- The other issue is most data we see come from government or sources that are not unbiased.
- It would help to identify sources of reliable information that also explain what the data mean in simple, concise clear language.
- David M. Walker, Former U.S. Comptroller General – Tom Sadowski – I use GAO, CBO, and the Fed as my primary government sources. The Economist is a good global source.
- Tom Sadowski – Treasurer, Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson City
2000s
- 2008 1006 – CNN – Commentary: America’s $53 trillion debt problem, by David M. Walker – [link]
- 2009 0615 – CNN – Commentary: “Why Your Taxes Could Double,” by David M. Walker — [BonkNote] — [link]
2010s
- 2012 0607 – PHP Agency – David Walker interview with Patrick BetDavid – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LONgjWVyMFs
- 2012 0730 – PHP Agency – What Individuals Must Do to Save America – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMwIwPH_V8w
- 2016 0817 – ThinkAdvisor.com – 4 observations: former Comptroller General David Walker, By David McKnight – [link]
- As part of this tour, Walker recently appeared on a nationwide NAIFA ClientCast where he made more prognostications about our country’s future. Here are a few excerpts from his talk, along with my comments.