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How will the economic downturn revive the arts? Why?
I am one who is very happy about the economic downturn as I believe it will lead to the revival of the arts - ie innovative music, theatre, and movies. … Read More
July 1, 2008 |
Ben Fisher commented on What is the new African-American experience? on July 1, 2008, 7:59 PM
i guess we'll find out when barack is president. we need book reviews to accompany every subject!!
Ben Fisher commented on Is the American Empire in Decline? on July 1, 2008, 4:11 PM
"We are linked to people and that helps provide for our prosperity." No kidding, its called trade. I think Ms. Nina fails to understand the dynamics of the current administration. At one point in this interview she says the united states is the "big detractor in the international system." this is the point. we don't want to work within the international. empires want to be that system.
What is the reasoning behind Bush's fiscal stimulus? The Downside? The Upside?
Bush's fiscal stimulus - will it work to avoid recession and if it does, at what cost. … Read More
January 18, 2008 |

Ben Fisher commented on Is the American Empire in Decline? on July 1, 2008, 8:11 PM
"We are linked to people and that helps provide for our prosperity." No kidding, its called trade. I think Ms. Nina fails to understand the dynamics of the current administration. At one point in this interview she says the united states is the "big detractor in the international system." this is the point. we don't want to work within the international. empires want to be that system.