White House And State Department

Obama Is Already Setting A New Historic Course By Reorienting The Economy From Private Consumption To Public Investments... Rightwing Pundits Bemoan The Evident Intention Of Obama And Team To 'tell Us What Kind Of Car To Drive'. Yet That Is Exactly What They Intend To Do...and Rightly So. Free-market Ideology Is An Anachronism In An Era Of Climate Change.

Every Morning Our Newspapers Could Read, 'more Than 20,000 People Perished Yesterday Of Extreme Poverty.' How? The Poor Die In Hospital Wards That Lack Drugs, In Villages That Lack Antimalarial Bed Nets, In Houses That Lack Safe Drinking Water. They Die Namelessly, Without Public Comment. Sadly, Sad Stories Rarely Get Written.

The Essence Of Africa's Crises Is Fundamentally It's Extreme Poverty.

The Great Leaders Of The Second World War Alliance, Franklin Roosevelt And Winston Churchill, Understood The Twin Sides Of Destruction And Salvation. Their War Aims Were Not Only To Defeat Fascism, But To Create A World Of Shared Prosperity.

The Key To Ending Extreme Poverty Is To Enable The Poorest Of The Poor To Get Their Foot On The Ladder Of Development. The Ladder Of Development Hovers Overhead, And The Poorest Of The Poor Are Stuck Beneath It. They Lack The Minimum Amount Of Capital Necessary To Get A Foothold, And Therefore Need A Boost Up To The First Rung.