Posted on 09/24/2009 8:00:20 AM PDT by opentalk
Barack Obama doesn't simply want to "spread the wealth around" here in America: He's on record as favoring redistribution on a global scale. Profits, in Obama's view, don't help people - they hurt them. Whereas redistribution can fix all kinds of problems - including terrorism, a global scourge that Obama believes is actually a result
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When it comes to global economics Obama has a similar suspicion of business and profit as a source of wealth creation. In his Foreign Affairs essay, he speaks quite a bit about the need for government aid to balance the scales - but little about trade as a source for lifting the developing world out of poverty.
In a statement on the Global Poverty Act, Obama explained we need to transfer massive amounts of money to the developing world and get "beyond trade agreements that are more about increasing profits than about helping workers and small farmers everywhere."
does his mama really live in hut?
Why doesn’t he start by spreading his own wealth around? Oh wait, silly me. I’m asking if a liberal will give their own money and not try to take everyone elses’.
New York Post — not the Washington Post.
People who still believe terrorists are incubated by poverty are certifiable, and this one's sitting in the White House.
And, in more news, Obama is going to rid the world of nuclear weapons, which will be about as successful as ridding the hood and the sticks of guns in the USA.
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