On 4/4/09, Eugene <list-themacintoshguy at fsck.net> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 03:13:24PM CDT, Paul Moortgat ><paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote: >> On 01 Apr 2009, at 17:29, Doug McNutt wrote: >>> --> From the U S of A, the only socialist country that refuses to admit it. >>><-- >> >> I don't think that the US of A is a socialist country. They don't care >> for their own people. And 'socialist' is the wrong word. It should be >> 'social' which is a complete different word with a different meaning. > > The stigma of "socialism" comes from the old days of "The Red Scare", > which is now being revived by American neo-con elements because the > general public isn't fazed so much by "terrorists" or "Islamists". In today's political arena, the current people in charge are more appropriately called facists, than socialists.