tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20113295.post8012023229152374954..comments2024-03-22T13:45:09.708-07:00Comments on GEEZERPOWER: This could happen to a home town near youGeezer Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13904946096365037819noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20113295.post-22297213657348081742009-02-02T12:34:00.000-08:002009-02-02T12:34:00.000-08:00Apples G? The answer will have to go to a higher p...Apples G? The answer will have to go to a higher power, starting with aipac...):<BR/><BR/>We seem to be somewhat insulated here in Oregun, but we've always been behind on the employment situation. We're the first ones to feel it and the last ones to catch up, which never happens because of the next downslide. <BR/><BR/>The return of free enterprise to the sheeple is the only chance for us common shuman beans, without which, the FDA, Monsanto, Dow Chemical, et al will control even something so humble as selling apples. And that's assuming that we can get permits, clearance from the health commision, local business licence, etc. etc. blawblablabla. <BR/>Then too, If you grow the apples yourself, you are of course not allowed, by law, to peddle them yourself.<BR/><BR/>The American way that we knew in yesteryear has gone the same way as the towns in the rust belt, with controls that put the stranglehold on all but those who have connections with the corporate government. <BR/><BR/>Manufacturer and sole proprietor is a quaint prospect that ended in the 1870's, and now the fisherman can't market his fish and the poultry man can't sell his chicken to the public without governmental control, which will result in, the near future, genetically engineered food. My worst nightmare is a chicken with centipede genes, because I never did like drumsticks...G:Geezer Powerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904946096365037819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20113295.post-14472849932685959312009-02-02T09:31:00.000-08:002009-02-02T09:31:00.000-08:00Hmmm...Kinda resembles my town here Geez, Upstate ...Hmmm...<BR/><BR/>Kinda resembles my town here Geez, Upstate NY is part of the Ol' Rust Belt too y'know.<BR/><BR/>We've been shedding jobs like a dog sheds fleas for the past 35 years here, no good jobs here 'cept for teachers, healthcare work and other gubmint/taxpayer supported stuff.<BR/><BR/>And that's gonna be gone up here because the state has a 15 billion Federal Reserve Note deficit and our governor says the sheeple have to bear the cut-backs and higher taxes instead of the millionaires that no longer work on Wall Street.<BR/><BR/>I wonder if Mr. Obama will subsidize my apple stand?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com