Saturday, November 13, 2010

Israel First

The two co-Chairmen of Obama's Deficit Commission, Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson, last week unveiled a plan that would entail drastic cuts in most areas of American life, including Social Security and Medicare. Whatever else is true, American citizens are going to experience severe cut-backs in all sorts of benefits and economic security. Meanwhile, the U.S. continues to shovel billions of dollars every year to Israel -- a country which, unlike the U.S., enjoys a booming economy and universal health care coverage.

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[Soon-to-be GOP House Majority Leader Eric Cantor] last month proposed that money to Israel not be classifed any longer as "foreign aid" -- in order to shield it from all cuts. .

   Glenn Greenwald

Universal health care coverage. Isn't that socialist?

....but hey, do what you want....you will anyway.

1 comment:

  1. People can scan my junk all day. As long as they scan your junk, and the junk on the person in line behind you.

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