Today, our foreign competitors have recovered, sweatshops and slavery have been abolished, and our natural resources are exhausted. Welcome to the 21st century, unemployed America! ---- our? where are you from?
I've never been unemployed ... you? On Aug 20, 5:45 pm, Ixtelan <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow. This one is turning up everywhere. > > In the 19th century, the United States benefited from the theft of > other peoples' labor (slavery), took no care to preserve the air, > water, or forests, put women and children into sweatshops, and enjoyed > pacified neighbors on its northern and southern borders. > > In the 20th century, the U.S. Air Force blasted the crap out of our > main economic competitors, Germany and Japan, and did precious little > to help our allies, Britain and the USSR, to recover. If you have the > only functioning industrial economy in the world, you can do pretty > good for yourself. > > Today, our foreign competitors have recovered, sweatshops and slavery > have been abolished, and our natural resources are exhausted. Welcome > to the 21st century, unemployed America! > > On Aug 18, 1:59 pm, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > The Economic Foundation of FreedomWhat Explains America's Achievements of > > the Last 150 Years?Howard Buffett > > September 2003 • Volume: 53 • Issue: 8 • > >http://www.thefreemanonline.org/featured/the-economic-foundation-of-f... -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
