[Peace-discuss] 'Populism' means most of us

C. G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Tue Dec 1 12:44:40 CST 2009


Obama's slavish devotion to the interests of America's moneyed elite (and his disregard of the contrary interests of the vast majority of Americans) has led to arms, not only in the Middle East but on Wall Street:

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601039&sid=ahD2WoDAL9h0

“I just wrote my first reference for a gun permit,” said a friend, who told me of swearing to the good character of a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker who applied to the local police for a permit to buy a pistol. The banker had told this friend of mine that senior Goldman people have loaded up on firearms and are now equipped to defend themselves if there is a populist uprising against the bank. 


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