http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/us_elections/article5042571.ece Zeituni Onyango, the aunt so affectionately described in Mr Obama’s best-selling memoir Dreams from My...busy helping acorn and more personally important things that benefit him. When He becomes the next president she will get an exstra $1000 when she files her tax return thanks to him. Keith, Kansa
...Income Tax Credit is a refundable tax credit that gives money to low income workers. It is paid for by the taxes paid by higher income earners. Under John McCain's definition of such things, it's socialism. The EITC was enacted in 1975 under Republican President Gerald Ford and vastly expanded by Ronald Reagan in 1986. So under John McCain's definition of such things, Ford and Reagan were socialists...
Bwahaha!!! Bwahaha!!! Bwahaha!!! Bwahaha!!! John Nichols at the Nation puts it best, If Obama passes muster with the editors of The Economist, then surely the pronouncements of a John McCain or a Sarah...link to The Economist's endorsement of Obama . Man, can someone send me a link to a t-shirt with something saying "I'm voting/voted for the socialist" that has Obama on it? I'd wear that everywhere
http://moneynews.newsmax.com/streettalk/fannie_mae/2008/10/30/145739.html Former Fannie Mae Chief Executive Daniel Mudd wished he said "no" to more of the things the company was asked to do, he told...to the Republican National Committee. "I think they've made the determination that whatever money they have to refund on the back end doesn't outweigh the benefit of taking all this money upfront."
...wealth" and "raise your taxes." This is particularly ironic in that Governor Sarah Palin is governor of one of America's most Socialist states: Alaska. Alaskan residents participate in not just socialism , but collectivism , as the natural mineral wealth of their state is collected and the money from the exploitation of that wealth is literally spread to all the residents making them not tax...
That's how many families could have health care for what Barack Obama is spending on his campaign. I'm all for people spending their own money they way they wish but I couldn't help using this leftist...so willingly—under the delusion that if first they come for the rich, and then the upper middle class, and then the middle class...that they will be spared when they finally come for everyone else.
BackReAction urges us to get it straight : " Socialism aims to achieve a more just society by putting the means of production in the hands of the government, it is against privatization (though not necessarily for common ownership, that's communism). That has a priori nothing to do with planned economy in case you wonder. Social Democracy means you acknowledge that the free market fails to automatically...
http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/heritage_obama/2008/10/28/145119.html Dear Senator Obama: Two recent campaign advertisements seriously misrepresent the views of my client, The Heritage Foundation...is one week away, and it’s unfortunate that the press so obviously favors Barack Obama that this campaign must publicly request that the Los Angeles Times do its job — make information public.”
First, what is socialism? At first glance, it might seem it simply means everyone looking out for everyone else. Social instead of personal. Getting off the 'me' kick and getting into a new more modern, 'us' mentality. Socialism by definition according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Main Entry: so·cial·ism Listen to the pronunciation of socialism Pronunciation: \ˈsō-shə-ˌli-zəm\ Function...