On Friday 28 April 2006 02:01, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thursday 27 April 2006 22:14, Mike McCarty wrote: > > Well, that's really the context in which I replied. The Right Wing > > today in the USA are Socialists. > > You know nothing of my party or it's politics. Socialists are > progressive, not conservative.
I had it figured the other way around: he knows nothing about Republicans. Either way, comes out the same: He's saying their similar and in his own statement, he's showing us he doesn't understand. > > I am not. If you are aware of > > US politics then I generally dislike the policies of the Democrats > > and the Republicans, because both of them support Socialism. > > No, Republicans are not the least bit socialist. They're anti-public > healthcare, anti-public education, and think laissez-faire economics > benefits everyone instead of just the richest 3% that control 80% of > the country's wealth. Republicans are pretty much the Socialist > antithesis in the US. Yes, I'd agree that you can't get much more accurate than that. Hal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]