CeJ jannuzi
The Obama administration ought to give each household 1000 dollars and cut the military budgets by 500 billion dollars, starting NOW. That would do it. Of course, there would be a mlitary coup in answer to it (most likely with ironmaiden Clinton taking charge of things with Gen. Gates in a junta). But if that didn't happen, then the Obamaites ought to apologize to Iraqis in order to avoid war reparations and use the savings to provide health care and adequate nutrition to all Americans. Then I would be all for war crimes trials for Bush Cheney Rice etc. Seeing how much dignity they brought to the lynching of Saddam Hussein, Bush etc. could be executed on pay-per-view TV, with the profits going toward the national debt. Oops. I'm letting my fantasies carry me away. The real outrageous fantasy comes in saying that Obama would ever do such a thing as cut the military budgets. I'm glad the boys at the Pentagon taught him how to salute the gyrines and flyboys who ferry him around. It makes it look like he really is in charge in DC. ^^^^^^^ CB: Just a general observation on Obama and the Obama administration doing things: Notice that a President has to get Congress to pass stuff to do any major move, and that there are enough rightwing Dems to thwart any major progressive moves. I know the left Obama skeptics/haters love to ignore this in order to blame Obama for betraying/failing the left and say I told you so , but... _______________________________________________ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis