This letter is associated with the following article:
Letters
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 12:00 AM

Uncle Sam needs to go shopping. Not us

You want that discounted flat-screen TV. You want to help boost the economy. But I've got news for you.
Andrew Leonard

Read other letters about this article

  • Tuesday, December 2, 2008 05:39 AM

    Ah, but that's socialism!

    That something makes sense is of course not enough for the Reagan-Bush-Bush indoctrinated Americans that social spendings are BAD. Ideology is more important.

    Hell, you morons have had it coming for decades, and deserve every bit of it!

    —shonny-AUS Read shonny-AUS's other letters

    Flag
Read other letters about this article

Most Active Letters Threads

600

Obama's exceedingly familiar justifications for escalation

The "new" approach to Afghanistan touted by White House officials seems quite old
Glenn Greenwald Read article
543

The crazy, irrational beliefs of Muslims

Tom Friedman explains the real problem: stupid Muslims think the U.S. is about war and aggression.
Glenn Greenwald Read article
437

The face of rotted Washington

Evan Bayh demands more debt-financed war - fought by others - while boasting that he's a stern "deficit hawk."
Glenn Greenwald Read article
206

Bigotry wins in Switzerland

By voting to ban the construction of minarets, Switzerland apes the most extreme intolerance in the Muslim world
By Juan Cole Read article
147

Mike Huckabee's fatally bad judgment

Brutality by another Huck-pardoned criminal suggests the 2012 GOP hopeful listened more to pastors than prosecutors
By Joe Conason Read article

View all »

Letters Help

Currently in Salon