Two figures are relentlessly increasing in the US: The budget deficit, which will reach staggering 1500 billion dollars in 2011and the benefits of oil companies, helped by federal tax-breaks of some 20 billions per year. On the one hand the oil industry causes huge environmental and societal risks (who still remembers and cares about the…
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USA – Republican Internet Site Kidnaped By Websavvy Democrats
In order to learn about their followers and to establish a list with urgent issues, the conservative US Republican Party launched the heavily subsidized internet site www.americaspeakingout.com. Well done, one might think and indeed their democratic rivals took the opportunity to make themselves noticed in the conservative world. After a short while they published numerous…
Obama – Many Republicans Believe in Conspiracy Theories
In the US gossips are running high and particularly republicans have sometimes difficulties to properly identify conspiracy theories as – pretty bad – political propaganda. Consequently 57% of republicans believe that Obama is a Muslim (for them most probably the incarnation of evil), 51% consider Obama to be willing to turn over US-sovereignty to a…
