If Obama were a socialist, he would: Nationalize the banks and insurance companies under democratic workers control and management, and compose the board of directors so that 1/3rd would be elected by bank workers, 1/3rd by the trade unions, and 1/3rd from the government. He would provide compensation for banks and other companies only in cases of proven need to pension funds, 401k funds (and similar retirement funds), workers and retired workers. He would make factories ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BnkV8f8SGo Our media is controlled by corporations. Extremely powerful organizations, far more powerful than one person, but with none of the culpability. Our government is controlled by corporations. Organizations with a lot of money, whose only aim is to make more, little people be damned. And we wonder why our government is broken. We’re mad as hell – nothing is working. We can’t find a decent job, hell, any job at all. So who’s fault is that? Surprise. ...
Cuba. Again. Still. Forever. William Blum, Anti-Empire Report, USA, 6 January 2009 More than 50 years now it is. The propaganda and hypocrisy of the American mainstream media seems endless and unwavering. They can not accept the fact that Cuban leaders are humane or rational. Here's the Washington Post of December 13 writing about an American arrested in Cuba: "The Cuban government has arrested an American citizen working on contract for ...
Immigration Flood Unleashed by NAFTA's Disastrous Impact on Mexican Economy by Roger Bybee and Carolyn Winter The recent ferment on immigration policy has been so narrow that it has excluded the real issue: family-sustaining wages for workers both north and south of the border. The role of the North American Free Trade Agreement and misnamed 'free trade' has been scarcely mentioned in the increasingly bitter debate over the fate of America's 11 to 12 million illegal aliens. ...
Came across this article and loved it. This time i will site my source because apparently Socialists are all "thiefs". Anyways im not a Democrat or whatever just like this article.... But Democrats in my book are the lesser of two evils tho. What has GOP done for workers? By Clint C. Gold Not too long ago, my wife and I attended a TV football party in south Tulsa. With a lopsided score, the conversation turned to ...