I have been preaching this issue for 40+ years….few ever listened….that is until today and all of a sudden everyone sees it so damn clearly……sadly change seldom comes to America….instead we get weak kneed reform which is so easily cast off when necessary…..
Mr. President, Economic Injustice Will Not End Without Systemic Economic Change.
Thomas McGarity also points out in his NY Times piece how the president has talked the talk, now he needs to walk the walk.
What Obama Left Out of His Inequality Speech: Regulation
Larry, sad to say…that is what we Americans do….we talk and talk and in the end nothing gets accomplished….
True, but the country is still not ready for it yet. More people have realized that trickle down economics doesn’t work, but they haven’t figured out that they need to stop voting for the people (all Republicans and a few Democrats) who keep pushing supply side policies. Let’s hope enough reach that point by November 2014.
Daniel….my thought exactly…..Americans have no one to blame but voters…..I wish I could be optimistic about 2014 but alas I am not….chuq