--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" <lurkernomore20002000@...> 
wrote:
>
> Hey Raunchy,
> I wanted to let you know that I appreciate much of the fact checking you
> do and have done especially regarding the election.  It helped me out in
> some of the discussions I had down here.
> Case in point, "The Obama Phone".  What appeared on the surface was far
> different than the reality.  I probably would not have uncovered that
> without your posting about it.

Thanks for the peace offering, if I may so interpret it, Steve. Fact checking 
clue: Snopes is your friend. They track viral political videos and emails. 
Right wing websites and media are notorious for lies and propaganda. Proceed 
with caution on FFLife as well. Judy sets the bar for fact checking on FFLife. 
Now go forth and aspire to such expertise. It would lessen confusion and 
misunderstandings immensely.

> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" <raunchydog@>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" jedi_spock@ wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > ---  Michael Jackson <mjackson74@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Well given the fact that white folks have taken us to where we
> are today, maybe the Mexicans, Asians and Black folk will actually take
> us to a better place
> > > >
> > > ---  masterjose4u <no_reply@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > No. no, no,
> > > > white folk aren't responsible for this debacle, greed is! If you
> want governmental socialism vote Democrat.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > And if you want corporate socialism (read subsidies) vote
> > > Repug?? Atleast, that's what Bhairitu thinks.
> > >
> > > The point is how many people in this forum draw a clear
> > > distinction between 'economic ideology' and 'political
> > > ideology'?
> > >
> >
> > Government sets policy for taxing and spending and is responsible for
> balancing the inevitable excesses of business through regulation and
> enforcement. Who you elect to office drives or doesn't drive the economy
> depending on the vicissitudes of the political ideologies and
> unfortunately, who happens to be in whose pocket at the time. FDR's
> policies put this county back on it's economic feet and it has driven
> the Republicans and Libertarians nuts for the past 70 years because it
> means the rich can't get richer on the backs of the poor. They hate the
> government helping anyone for anything. They especially hate the social
> safety net. It's why they want to privatize social security and
> voucherize Medicare and turn it over to Wall Street.
> >
> > > What works well in the 'economic sphere' doesn't necessarily
> > > work in the 'political sphere'.
> > >
> > > The recent elections spent a staggering 1.5 billion $
> > > dollars on campaign expenditure.  Don't you think that money
> > > spent wisely can bring clean drinking water to millions
> > > around the world?  Our priorities are definitely screwed up.
> > >
> > > A 'socialistic political system' can counter balance a
> > > 'capitalistic economic system'. A sort of yin-yang balance.
> > >
> > > The Chinese premier said recently at their party conference
> > > that they will never follow a western political system.
> > >
> > > The western political system was never a real democracy.
> > > It's a 'pirate democracy' where 'crass commercialist' hefty
> > > money power plays a major role.
> > >
> > > A political party with considerable vote base (33%) is also
> > > an institution like police, postal service, and so on.  If
> > > such an institution is at the mercy of corporate dole, it's
> > > loyalty to the republic gets skewed or screwed.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -
> > > > >
> > > > > ________________________________
> > > > >  From: masterjose4u no_re...@yahoogroups.com
> > > > > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 7:28 PM
> > > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] America, as defined by the founders-is
> lost!
> > > > >
> > > > > Mexicans, Asians and Blacks will determine the future of
> America! If you like mediocrity, the democrat party is the one for you.
> But,
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAl8MtdocR4
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> >
>


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