Web Letters: Edwards Calls to End US Training Effort in Iraq

By Tom Hayden

January 2, 2008

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  • This is a positive step, but, in order to keep the pressure on, I believe those Democrats in Congress, who voted to keep funding the war, should be challenged in the primaries.

    On the economic side, we need to pull out of the WTO, NAFTA and similar agreements, and throw up tariffs, behind which we can rebuild our industrial infrastructure and create American jobs. It would not be a surprise, because of "Free Trade" and the price of oil, to see either a worldwide recession or a depression. This should start the ball rolling toward real change.

    Pervis J. Casey

    Riverside, CA

    01/03/2008 @ 5:02pm


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