Courtesy of Sojourners…
It’s extraordinary to me that the United States can find $700 billion to save Wall Street and the entire G8 can’t find $25 billion dollars to saved 25,000 children who die every day from preventable diseases.
- Bono, rock star and anti-poverty activist. (Source: The American Prospect blog)
Let’s hope the partisan gridlock continues long enough to stall this Welfare Program for the Obscenely Rich.
Scary times, isn’t it? I get why we’re doing the bailout (I trade on the options market), BUT I DON’T LIKE IT!