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it's continental European elites selling out on their citizens to join the ranks of the money making Anglo financial elite. Just like in the UK and US, the citizenry is duped thanks to the non stop fearmongering and distraction (oh, look, another enemy!), although patience is running thin as the ongoing looting becomes more and more obvious.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Mon Sep 1st, 2008 at 10:40:44 AM EST
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That too.  Either way its a problem of a lack of democratic political control of the means of production and media presentation.  We have got to think strategically about how political institutions can be strengthened vis a vis economic institutions (corporations).

Vote McCain for war without gain
by Frank Schnittger (mail Frankschnittger at hot male dotty communists) on Mon Sep 1st, 2008 at 11:40:58 AM EST
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