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Why the Obama Bubble Still Hasn’t Burst

loadstar Wrote: Oct 08, 2012 9:54 AM

Star Parker is like a breath of fresh air. She correctly sees users like the ObaMessiah as master manipulators of those who can so readily become addicted to the guvment teat. Such Leftists are NOT interested in equal OPPORTUNITY for all...they want the guvment to assure equality of RESULT! At least that is what they SAY...what leftist "elites" REALLY want is the hegemony/power to control everything. But as Churchill said, “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.”

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Why the Obama Bubble Still Hasn’t Burst

Can there be political bubbles like financial bubbles?

Financial bubbles, inflated by hopes and dreams, burst when reality negates any possibility that those hopes and dreams will be realized. At that point, sky high stock or bond or real estate prices come crashing down to earth.

Can the same thing happen in politics? Can a skilled politician, who has become popular with soaring rhetoric and promises, deflate when it starts becoming clear that he is not going to deliver?

Of course, I am thinking about our president.

Mitt Romney demonstrated in the first presidential debate that the considerable gap...

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