On Jan 30, 8:56 pm, Jayakhmer <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry! I missed all the fun here. > > It is interesting to see my fellow Khmers repeat a certain political > party’s talking points. The problem with talking points is that they > sound good, but when you dig just an inch deeper, you will see that > the argument falls apart in to smothering. > > For example: The socialist agenda will not work in America. > > Having lived in Cambodia under Pol Pot and traveled almost all over > the world including many European countries, I know the different > between Communist and Socialist. The statement above is nothing more > than an embarrass talking point. > > The term “socialist” has to do much with redistribution policy. It makes > sense the call Obama’s policy a socialist policy if he raises tax from > the rich and redistributes the wealth to the poor. > > Let’s take a look at this point alone. > > Among the poor in the US are those who depend on government programs > known here in California as CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and Food Stamps. > Other states may have different names for these programs. > > Since the passage of the welfare reform law in August of 1996, welfare > fund changed from welfare as an entitlement to a block grant. This > means federal government allocates a block grant to be divided among > all states. In May of 2009, President Obama sent the 2010 budget of > roughly $3.7 trillion to Congress in which contained a $16.5 billion > annual block grant to the states for welfare. > > This welfare spending amounts to about 0.04% of our national budget. The > socialist > argument is laughable if one takes a look at how much Congress > approved for Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). In the fall of > 2008, Congress approved $700 billion for TARP of which $375 billion > was spent. Just GM and Chrysler received about $80 billion. > > When you look at this issue, this talking point simply does not hold > water. The redistribution of wealth is not to the poor but to the rich. > This policy is nothing resembled to any socialist policy. > > We Khmer have to be smarter than that. > > With respect, > > Jay > > On Jan 28, 5:08 pm, Bury Chau <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The State of Obama is Delusional > > > A pathetic, Castro-style display of megalomania. > > > Scott Brown won Mass' U.S Senate seat by 53% to 46. > > > The Socialist agenda will not win in America . The American people in > > Massachusetts have answered it. > > > Obama health care is death! > > Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:07:50 +0000 > > From: [email protected] > > Subject: Re : Re : Scott Brown won Mass' U.S Senate seat by 53% > > To: [email protected] > > > Politics 101 : > > Be sexy if you want to get elected.Please ask Meeng Ry why Scott Brown > > (good-looking dude) got elected.If Sarah Palin removes her top, she might > > have my vote, I think she is brainless but well-balanced (diet you perverts > > !) > > Joe, vote democrat ! > > De : In Camdisc <[email protected]> > > À : [email protected] > > Envoyé le : Sam 23 > > Janvier 2010, 11 h 53 min 35 s > > Objet : Re: Re : Scott Brown won Mass' U.S Senate seat by 53% > > > You are funny, did you know that? > > > From: Pierre Henri de Poipet <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Sat, January 23, 2010 9:04:25 AM > > Subject: Re : Scott Brown won Mass' U.S Senate seat by 53% > > > Do you why Scott Brown won ? > > >http://www.cosmopolitan.com/celebrity/news/scott-brown-nude-in-cosmo > > > If you want to win 0.00003%, I would suggest you to pose in Angkor Borei > > newspaper, on sale everywhere in any good Long Beach grocery stores. > > > It might help ! > > > Don't thank me, for free advice, you are welcome. > > > Joe, Vote democrat ! > > > De : In Camdisc <[email protected]> > > À : CAMDISC <[email protected]> > > Envoyé le : Mar 19 Janvier 2010, 20 h 31 min 12 s > > Objet : Scott Brown won Mass' U.S Senate seat by 53% > > > Scott Brown won Mass' U.S Senate seat by 53% to 46. > > > The Socialist agenda will not win in America . The American people in > > Massachusetts have answered it. > > > Obama health care is death! > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) -www.cambodia.org" group. > > This is an unmoderated forum. Please refrain from using foul language. > > Thank you for your understanding. Peace among us and in Cambodia. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/group/camdisc > > Learn more -http://www.cambodia.org > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) -www.cambodia.org" group. > > This is an unmoderated forum. Please refrain from using foul language. > > Thank you for your understanding. 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