What’s messed up is that I’ve already met two people who’ve joined the military because the economy is so bad.
People who think that the military has been our largest welfare system, were truly wrong. But that’s exactly what it’s about to become.
Yes, no doubt, that is in the unspoken subtext of Obama's rationale as well. Get them poor enough; and they 'will come' - and they will be counted in the 'employment up' stats.
'A Rusian Diary' by murdered (like so many at Putin's behest)Russian journalist, Anna Politkovskaya is a great and important read for those who wish to see inside a 'Leftist'/communist culture where power is no more than a 'self-servance' and a country's citizens; no more than an expendable 'means' used by the 'powerful'.
(This book will never make 'Oprah's book list; but is available at Amazon; if not in bookstore.)