THE UNITED SHAME OF AMERICA

By Nancy Levant
March 6, 2009
NewsWithViews.com

The country is in flames. Everyone is pointing fingers, and 95 percent of the nation’s people are going down. Homes, private property, bank accounts, investments, retirement, automobiles, quality food, health, education, and faith in God are sinking like stones cast with ultimate vengeance. We say goodbye to what was a magnificent attempt to govern with a moral combination of faith, order, liberty, and freedom which, in the final analysis, required the people, themselves, to govern. It didn’t happen — the people didn’t want the job.

Today, I’m reminded of Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment and the message that I recall from that book, that it is a cruelty to expect people to live outside of slavery because most people choose slavery, being incapable of anything but slavery. And today, we witness another attempt at communism, albeit a green communism (communitarianism), enforcing slavery and its collection of all wealth, both national and global, all physical money, all national and natural resources, all current and future tax dollars, and all intellectual and creative potential from the world’s people. The “communityâ€