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In reply to the discussion: Dear globalists, allow me to explain why Americans are rebelling en masse against you [View all]hack89
(39,171 posts)31. But how much of that is due to the impact of a poor economy?
if the economy picks up and businesses start hiring, will public opinion turn again? It is hard to rebel against the system that gave you a job.
I agree there a many unhappy people. I see nothing to indicate we are one the cusp of some big change.
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Dear globalists, allow me to explain why Americans are rebelling en masse against you [View all]
Zalatix
Mar 2012
OP
As a believer in the value of trade (like FDR), I know I quake in my boots every time you post.
pampango
Mar 2012
#14
? Conservatives put the deadliest globalists in history in office. George W. Bush on Free Trade:
Zorra
Mar 2012
#18
There was no NAFTA 30 years ago when my job and about ten million more were eliminated
NNN0LHI
Mar 2012
#19
But not the kind of "globalist" envisioned by right wing conspiracy theorists.
pampango
Mar 2012
#33