From: Tony Williams 

John Cuccia wrote:

> When two Dems screw something up they blame each other .

Well at least one of them is probably right.

>>>> Hmm - does free market worship count as religion?
>>> If atheism and secular humanism count as religions, as claimed by many
>>> fundamentalist Christians, then so does free market worship.
>> Yep. It seems that trusting in any pure ideology to solve all humanity's
>> problems only leads to trouble. What happened to using the right tool
>> for the job?
>
> I think that happens all the time outside of the religious sphere, we
> just don't hear so much about it.  In America we hear what the
> politicos want us to hear, which is mostly oversimplified divisive
> rhetoric.

Which annoys me greatly. Instead of discussing policy we're presented with
the equivalent of a playground "yo momma" contest.

> Take GW Bush as just one example (he isn't much different from any
> other pol in this regard).  He talks like a devoted free marketeer,
> but he is anything but, preferring to manipulate markets for political
> gain.

 From where I'm sitting it looks more like the market manipulating Bush
for financial gain. The man has no spine when it comes to standing up to
big business.

--
Tony

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