Sunday, June 27, 2010

Obama (Deomcratic) Strategy (aka: Cloward/Piven c. 1966)

This cannot sit well w/ any of you, no matter how "left" you are.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/27/business/global/27summit.html?nl=todaysheadlines&adxnnl=1&emc=a1&adxnnlx=1277640061-EFx+EEHuGzfmynvtJGt+dg 

The "why" of it:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloward%E2%80%93Piven_strategy

In a nutshell:

"... The ultimate objective of this strategy—to wipe out poverty by establishing a guaranteed annual income—will be questioned by some. Because the ideal of individual social and economic mobility has deep roots, even activists seem reluctant to call for national programs to eliminate poverty by the outright redistribution of income."

No comments: