President Obama insists his policies are driven by a "common sense"
approach. He also speaks in terms of "we the people" and "the government
is us."
Such declarations are reminiscent of old Soviet posters displayed for all to see: "ALL POWER BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE" and "PEOPLE AND COMMUNIST PARTY ARE ONE."
But the real power in the USSR was in the hands of Communist Party leaders. They, in the name of the people, defined foes of centralized government as "enemies of the people."
Read More: http://news.investors.com/ibd-editorials-viewpoint/061913-660610-obama-declarations-reminiscent-of-soviet-posters.htm#ixzz2Wi5xkjLl
Such declarations are reminiscent of old Soviet posters displayed for all to see: "ALL POWER BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE" and "PEOPLE AND COMMUNIST PARTY ARE ONE."
But the real power in the USSR was in the hands of Communist Party leaders. They, in the name of the people, defined foes of centralized government as "enemies of the people."
Read More: http://news.investors.com/ibd-editorials-viewpoint/061913-660610-obama-declarations-reminiscent-of-soviet-posters.htm#ixzz2Wi5xkjLl
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