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Old 03-03-2009, 07:02 AM   #16 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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I voted "as expected." He hit office weeks after an economic crisis and years after a political crisis. It's too early to tell how things will pan out, but so far he hasn't disappointed me.

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Originally Posted by Cimarron29414 View Post
Exactly as I expected - a mad dash to socialism before the country realizes what hit them.
If this is what you think, I should probably let you know that socialism has already existed in your country. It's been there for years, and I hope Obama will spend much of his time reasserting the best elements of it.
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