Thread: GOING HUNGRY IN AMERICA: FAILED LEADERSHIP FROM THE TOP DOWN

GOING HUNGRY IN AMERICA: FAILED LEADERSHIP FROM THE TOP DOWN

By Frosty Wooldridge
June 2, 2008
NewsWithViews.com

An astounding 35.5 million Americans and 17 percent of our children live with hunger daily. On top of that 28 million American live on food stamps. Last week, Brian Williams showed an 18 percent rise in food bank use by middle class Americans.

According to America’s Second Harvest, one of the nation’s largest hunger relief organizations, 36 percent of the 25 million people served live in a household where someone works. “The working poor increasingly have to choose between rent, electricity, medicine and groceries,â€

Another nice piece by Frosty. He sounds like he's been reading Paul's manifesto. The fact that our looting government has gotten away with all of it (so far) proves the famous words of movie character Ray Zalinski:

"What the American public doesn't know is what makes them the American public".

If we're to solve this, we need to return to the principles of the Constitution, plain and simple. As it stands, the Federal government has usurped more power than it was ever intended to have. The result is the Fed telling the states what to do, when the opposite was the intention.

Put within the context of immigration, as long as the Fed receives all of the tax income, while the states bear all of the costs, the Fed has NO motivation to change. Until the flow of the money is fixed, nothing else will be.