Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Socialism is bad right?

AOL Political Machine Blogger Matt Lewis was on Fox News today squaring off with former Mondale campaign manager Bob Beckel. The quote that stuck with Lewis coming away from the segment was Beckel's defense of socialism: "What is wrong with some form of socialism in certain areas?" Here's the video:


Beckel poses a valid question. And with the Obama administration less than a week from taking the controls, it's a question that needs to be answered by opponents of a government controlled economy. If people are struggling to make ends meet, a scheme to nationalize industries will sound more appealing - and without a viable answer, could become a reality.

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