Tag Archives: socialism

Bernie Versus Hillary

Today I saw my first Bernie volunteers in fort Greene, Brooklyn. The Bernster has my vote. Sanders was the only senator to vote against the War in Iraq. ps George Carlin as VP

Amtrak Pepsi Crisis

Every civilized country in the world subsidizes its rail system, however the USA had decided that the federally-owned railroad must turn a profit in accordance with the rules of capitalism and this year alone Amtrak lost $84.5 million on its food service which charges $2 for a $.50 can of Pepsi. Yesterday a Florida representative […]

Socialism Not Allowed In The USA

Back to 2007

“Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.” – Sinclair Lewis

Smolder Baby Smolder

Millions of Americans voted for Barack Obama in hopes of reversing the decades of repression from the right of the Democrats and GOP. We were bitterly disappointed with his various appointments of Wall Street bankers and special interest lobbyists, but accepted his choices with a view toward the changes promised during his successful presidential campaign. […]