. “Quite honestly Mr. President, your calculations are incorrect,” I said. “In the competitive marketplace, it simply doesn’t work that way.”
He’s got my vote...and whatever else I can send him. His bell rings true.
Foreign policy experience is important, but the know how to bring this country out of its financial doldrums I feel is even more important.
It’s a lot easier to “negotiate” on the foreign stage as a rich country, than as a poor one.
Wealthy nations can mount a strong defense, and keep their citizens healthy and strong, with the ability to feed them and provide healthcare for them at home. Poor nations don’t really stand a chance now, do they.