Obama is doing everything possible to stop the development of a middleclass anywhere. The middle class threatens his bizarre Marxist ideology, which is not based on rising prosperity but on the gulf between the haves and the have-nots.
Our biggest problem is going to be underpopulation, not only in the US but even in the Third World before too long. China is going to crash because its one-child policy has led to virtually no female births, the impossibility of reproducing, and entire areas where there are no longer workers.
Even here in the US, when you travel outside of any big urban area, you find a depopulated land and some abandoned former urban areas that literally look as if a neutron bomb had dropped on them.
That’s going to be the big problem in the future: no markets.
“Even here in the US, when you travel outside of any big urban area, you find a depopulated land and some abandoned former urban areas that literally look as if a neutron bomb had dropped on them.”
I live in fairly rural central MA and nothing could be further from the truth. In fact I would say that this applies to urban areas like in Detroit not the suburbs or rural areas.
Perhaps that explains his enthusiasm for Islamism and jihadism: He recognizes in Islam and jihad, in common with Winston Churchill, one of the great engines of impoverishment in world history.
I think that in everything he does, Obama consciously fosters and accentuates poverty, by design.