Not only a total fraud, but a total piece of communist shit as well.
I take Obama very seriously. And while he may or may not be an idiot, there are brains behind the whole scheme. (Prolly not Biden though;)
The following link is to an old FR thread, about an even older conservative booklet called “The Revolution Was”, written in 1938 about FDR and the New Deal. Obama is trying to fulfill FDR’s dream.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2185147/posts
An Excerpt:
Worse outwitted were those who kept trying to make sense of the New Deal from the point of view of all that was implicit in the American scheme, charging it therefore with contradiction, fallacy, economic ignorance, and general incompetence to govern.....
Its meaning was revolutionary and it had no other. For what it meant to do it was from the beginning consistent in principle, resourceful, intelligent, masterly in workmanship, and it made not one mistake......
The effect was to keep people excited about one thing at a time, and divided, while steadily through all the uproar of outrage and confusion a certain end, held constantly in view, was pursued by main intention.
The end held constantly in view was power.