Give Us Liberty

Rising Food Prices Threaten Obama’s Political Base
 By Dr. Tim Ball Full Story
When you concentrate on agriculture and industry and are frugal in expenditures, Heaven cannot impoverish your state. Xun Zi (312-230 B.C)
The Obama administration incurred the wrath of US voters in a mid-term election designed by the Founding Fathers to prevent demagoguery or changes unwelcome by the majority. It worked because Republicans were elected in enough numbers to challenge and at least slow down the policies. Obama claims his policies, such as health care, taxation, and financial stimulus are designed to help middle and lower income people. He will undoubtedly continue them. However, as Time magazine cutely explained, “Yes, we can” has collided with “Oh no you don’t.” And the future — including the 2012 presidential election — starts right now.”