Either Americans Change Government - Or The World Will Do It For Us
By Dorothy Anne Seese

The days of World War II, even Vietnam, seem a bit tame compared to the nearly universal hatred the world feels toward the USA. Country after country, even those whose roots we share back to colonial days, are letting America know they hate George W. Bush and his cabal of globalist warmongers and elite imperialists.

When Bush II decided to go to war against Iraq at the same time he was "pleading" with the United Nations to help, and they were asking for more time to establish a case against Saddam Hussein, he turned the tide of opinion of an entire planet against the United States. None of us alive today have ever seen such world-wide hatred of the US. That's because none has existed in our short history of two hundred and twenty-some years. The US has been the object of sympathy, sometimes disdain, disagreements, allied efforts against those whom the world agreed were suitable for removal by war. (Read the rest here)

Bush as Fake Free-Trader
By Sheldon Richman
The Future of Freedom Foundation

President Bush is the most protectionist president since Ronald Reagan. And that’s saying something, because Reagan was the most protectionist president since Herbert Hoover, who signed the infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff and helped turn a recession into the Great Depression.

Take note: all three presidents mentioned are Republicans. No wonder many people still think that capitalism is merely a rationalization for helping politically connected business interests. President Bush, with a straight face, can announce to the world, as he just did in London, that he is a free-trader — while wooing electoral constituencies by slapping Chinese fabrics with quotas (which had been previously removed) and foreign steel with high tariffs. If that’s being a free-trader, I’d hate to see him as a protectionist. Why should those whom Bush urges to lower trade barriers take him seriously? (Read the rest here)

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