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Tuesday, November 05, 2013

What Has Happened to America?

The roll out of Obamacare, the abject failure of the website, the total confusion, people losing their private insurance programs before they are enrolled in the monstrosity that is the "Affordable Care Act," the president making promises that he knows he can't keep - and all the other sloppy inattention to detail, the amateurish attitude of those who are supposed to be in charge, and the overall unacceptable level of incompetence would embarrass even the most arrogant of presidential administrations and have the nation up in arms and ready to put up a set of gallows between the two houses of Congress.

But, something has happened to America in the last couple of decades: a large part of the population has conceded its future to a government that grows bigger and more intrusive every day. Rather than take their heads out of the sand and admit that they are passing along a fiscal monster that's going to devour the prosperity of foreseeable generations, they choose to accept:

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Uh... Charlie?
Progressive Obama Marxism is what happened to America.

Anonymous said...

Well said...sad, but true...

Anonymous said...

Uh ... 9:21?

Charlie says, "The eternally and historically flawed methods of socialism that are being promoted by a president who seems determined to change the very essence of the American Dream" and he offers an intelligent essay to make his point.

Why don't you offer the same for your "progressive Obama Marxism" potshot? So you even know the difference between Marxism and socialism?

Anonymous said...

exactly 9:21 and voters are just plain dumb