ROBERT S. McELVAINE history professor at Millsaps College
“I have seen the future, and it works,” journalist Lincoln Steffens famously said of his 1919 visit to Bolshevik Russia. Guided by his economic faith, Steffens saw the future as he wanted it to be, not as it would be.
What excuse do we have when we follow people who, guided by a different economic faith, see the past as they want it to have been, not as it was? Today, under the influence of leaders blinded to facts by certain faith, we are careening toward a repetition of mistakes that led to catastrophe.
A CNN poll conducted in June found that almost half of Americans now think that another Great Depression is “very likely” or “somewhat likely” to occur within the next 12 months.
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WE ARE IN A DEPRESSION "NOW"!!!!!
ReplyDeleteHmm; that's funny - according to most everybody on this blog; 99% of the "sheeple" are clueless
ReplyDeleteNow - whos right and whos just slinging shit?
Ah ! Once again - that age old Quandry
Yeah I agree with 3:55...
ReplyDeleteI know it's going to get worse but things aren't unicorns and rainbows now...