This isn't an election diary. I want to make that clear.
But until we get to the point where people getting too hungry stops being any kind of a significant problem, that's your best diary title, peoples.
There are people getting too hungry all over the place.
It's increasing.
It keeps increasing.
Sure, we're doing relatively well here in the USA.
We have tons of nukes. We are hugely threatening, as a country.
We are very frightening.
Most people who live here do not know that.
We have dominant currency, too.
How many people reading these lines understand anything about economics?
Me either.
But I have learned that the USA does best when the Dollar is needed.
What do we produce that is necessary, these days?
How are we working, as a country, to support the workers?
The Last Words of Salvadore Allende.
Read it. Watch it. Listen.
We have slipped so far.
Miep Rowan O'Brien
September 17, 2010