Outstanding article Jonah. Very few Americans really understand the fact that while Europe and the UK are dumping socialism after decades of failed policies and programs, the Obama administration and a Left led congress supported by a liberal mainstream media are trying to force similar policies on the US public. Don't think it can happen here? Think again.

"The American people will never knowingly adopt socialism. But under the name 'liberalism',they they will adopt every fragment of the socialist program, until one day America will become a socialist nation, wthout knowing how it happened."
Norman Thomas, U.S. Socialist Party, Presidential Candidate, 1940

It started in earnest with FDR and has moved slowly but surely to the left under successive Democratic Admins. The Obama Admin is knowingly attempting to quickly take a giant leap toward socialism while trying to deny it.

In the meantime the UK and key European nations have recognized, after decades of socialism, that it has failed and are voting the socialists out of power. Unfortunately, it may be too late for...