Why the World Is Watching Our Election
A global perspective on the 2008 presidential race.
October 29th, 2008 | by Anna KramerMuthoni Muriu, director of Oxfam America’s overseas programs, talks about why the US presidential election matters to people around the world—especially those living in poverty:
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75% of the u.s. government belongs in prison, along with 90% of the wall street execs.
Capitalism, the way the u.s. does it, has become a license to kill.
I am ashamed to be associated with the united states of fascism.