On January 6, 2008 at 17:12, Mr Griffiths said...
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Yet our politicians sit around spending our taxes on anything
but attacking the causes of the image above.
Thats a great summing up of things in that picture.
In the US, we are seeing the middle class dying off. The middle class today has both parents working hard, and still not being able to make ends meet or save any money.
Used to be Middle class had it pretty sweet. Now they (we) are becoming the working poor, living from paycheck to paycheck.
How much has been spent on our situation in Iraq... I can't call it a war since it was really an occupation on our part.
As far as businesses go over here, all the small businesses are going away, being overtaken by the Walmarts and other large corporate operations.
It has snuck up on us, and now we are being run over big-time.
Obama may not have much experience, but if he is passionate about change, and can get people to follow his passion - its all good.