Quote:And major political and lifestyle choices have traditionally been based on what? A magic 8 ball? However painfully imperfect our knowledge and understanding are now, they certainly weren't any better at any previous juncture.Raum Emanuel says, “You never want to let a serious crisis to go to waste.”
Make political hay while the sun shines.
But, wait. You have frequently been skeptical of my cynicism with "progressives" and their agenda. Here is a recent clip of Hillary Clinton explaining the "opportunity" of the current crisis in Brussels. So, what she says is the current economic crisis will result in political action on climate change and energy security, or is she thankful for the massive drop in worldwide GDP that will result in less CO2 dumped into the atmosphere.
When I hear my government speak like this I wonder if they believe we are all merely sheep. Here is Al Gore's commenting on the Obama administration's activities. I wonder what the new world governance is?