{"id":206,"date":"2012-03-29T17:20:51","date_gmt":"2012-03-29T22:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shakeyourfist.com\/?p=206"},"modified":"2012-03-30T10:17:30","modified_gmt":"2012-03-30T15:17:30","slug":"yes-we-can-but-not-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shakeyourfist.com\/?p=206","title":{"rendered":"Yes we can, but not again&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>Well, it seems like nothing will ever change.\u00a0 The best looking, slick-sounding candidates seem to be getting the attention of the media.\u00a0 In Germany, no one knows who <a title=\"The would be the guy who should have been President four years ago...\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ronpaul.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ron Paul <\/a>is.\u00a0 Everyone laughed at the <a title=\"He had ears, but also was on the ball\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.de\/imgres?imgurl=http:\/\/www.marioburgos.com\/uploaded_images\/challenges02-640-710047.png&amp;imgrefurl=http:\/\/www.marioburgos.com\/2008\/06\/ross-perots-charts.html&amp;h=480&amp;w=640&amp;sz=47&amp;tbnid=eMP3UrJ81EvopM:&amp;tbnh=92&amp;tbnw=122&amp;zoom=1&amp;docid=1Iip7lIMVRZ7fM&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=a9t0T4mZFMfAtAaZu93EDQ&amp;ved=0CEkQ9QEwBA&amp;dur=477\" target=\"_blank\">charts from Ross Perot<\/a>.\u00a0 It seems that all of those things are coming to fruition.\u00a0 Of course no one is listening.\u00a0\u00a0 At least they are buying guns.\u00a0 I hope they are stocking up on ammo, because it appears that the powers that be are keeping the <a title=\"Without bullets, it is only a club.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.officer.com\/article\/10232897\/ammunition-shortage-report-pt-1\" target=\"_blank\">ammo supply short.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So you have to ask, is America really going to make it?\u00a0 Highly doubtful.\u00a0 The current President has continued the policies of the previous administration, but somehow has managed to maintain a &#8216;Holier-than-Thou&#8217; image.\u00a0 Instead of instituting change, it has been worse than more of the same.\u00a0 A few\u00a0 simple questions:\u00a0 Are Americans better off now than they were before?\u00a0 Where are the jobs?\u00a0 Still subsidised by tax-breaks in China and Taiwan&#8230;I digress.\u00a0 More of the same cannot remain the norm. (Also \u00a92012 <a href=\"http:\/\/englishspokenhere.de\/\">English Spoken Here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shakeyourfist.com\/\">Shake Your Fist)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If in the next campaign, any politician wishes to use MY slogan (except Ron Paul), I require the payment of 1.00$ US for EVERY instance of\u00a0 its use; printed media, radio and television.<\/p>\n<p>There are no &#8216;African-Americans; Mexican-Americans; Cuban-Americans,; Gay-Americans,\u00a0 etc&#8217;\u00a0 only Americans.\u00a0 To assign labels is not only racist, but counter-productive.\u00a0 Either they are Americans together, or separate groups that breed derision and hatred.<\/p>\n<p>Barack Obama has not only <em><strong>not<\/strong><\/em> delivered on his &#8216;Promise&#8217; (Of change for the better-of course he only promised change&#8230;the USA changed, but not for the better).<\/p>\n<p>The American Dollar is on the brink of losing its status as the standard currency, OK it is really over the edge&#8230;yes we can&#8230;loot what is left, and pick the bones.\u00a0 Great.\u00a0 A real legacy for the &#8216;Great Generation&#8217; that fought and died for the principles of the Founding Fathers.\u00a0\u00a0 (That would be irony son).\u00a0 Now we have the &#8220;i-generation.&#8221;\u00a0 Plugged-in and soon fully integrated in the &#8216;Cloud.&#8217;\u00a0 Individuals under the control of technology.\u00a0 Luddite-ism has its&#8217; advantages.<\/p>\n<p>Has anyone taken the time to look at what Chalmers Johnson has written?\u00a0 Namely *[amazon_link id=&#8221;0805075593&#8243; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; ]Blowback[\/amazon_link]&#8221; and [amazon_link id=&#8221;0805077979&#8243; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; ]&#8221;Sorrows of an Empire[\/amazon_link]&#8221;.\u00a0 Sorry, I have not had time to read &#8220;[amazon_link id=&#8221;B001P3OMM8&#8243; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; ]Nemesis[\/amazon_link]&#8221; yet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Vote Ron Paul while there is still time to make a difference.\u00a0 Join the <a title=\"Great article on the Huffington Post...\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/robin-koerner\/ron-paul-and-the-love-rev_b_861399.html\" target=\"_blank\">LoveRevolution<\/a>&#8230;.Yes we can, but not again.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Weston&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Even <em>Jonathan<\/em>\u00a0 at <a href=\"http:\/\/englishspokenhere.de\/\" target=\"_blank\">EnglishSpokenHere.de <\/a>supports this post.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you agree, please share, forward or attach this post it to your favourite social network&#8230;even if it is is <a title=\"Ok, they are good...a great model for Politik...money wins\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fcbayern.telekom.de\/de\/aktuell\/start\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">FC Bayern<\/a>, and not <a title=\"&quot;Do not complain, DO SOMETHING&quot;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fc-koeln.de\/\" target=\"_blank\">FC K\u00f6ln<\/a>&#8230;Ironically, the motto of the Football Club is &#8220;Nicht meckern, machen&#8221;, which translates to:\u00a0 &#8220;Don&#8217;t complain, DO SOMETHING!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a92012 <a href=\"http:\/\/englishspokenhere.de\/\">English Spoken Here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shakeyourfist.com\/\">Shake Your Fist<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it seems like nothing will ever change.\u00a0 The best looking, slick-sounding candidates seem to be getting the attention of the media.\u00a0 In Germany, no one knows who Ron Paul is.\u00a0 Everyone laughed at the charts from Ross Perot.\u00a0 It seems that all of those things are coming to fruition.\u00a0 Of course no one is &hellip; 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