Obama like Gorby wants to save a system that can't be saved and will fight tooth and nail against needed reforms. It's a lost cause.
When this site began I wrote that the biggest challenge of this new century would be for the rest of the world to learn to cope with the fall of the American Empire, and I still believe that.
We're in for a pretty rough ride.
Might happen. Will not be pretty. Un roi sans divertissement est un homme plein de misères
The wars that did happen afterwards (Karabakh, Chechnya, Transdniestria, Tadjikistan, Georgia, the 1993 coup) cannot really be blamed on him. In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
so five years down the line after the collapse, the gangsters, and militarists will be in charge under the benevolent lead of the head of the CIA?
lol, sounds about right... autocracy with lipstick, in latest hollywood hot pink shades of 'liberty'! ~"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate." Karl Jung~
