Wisdom from Unlikely Places

Perhaps it makes perfect sense that the most perceptive article I have read about the state of our nation comes not from one of our own. Perhaps it takes someone from a totally different world to see the cancer that is threatening our great nation. This article in the Washington Post by Mikhail Gorbachev speaks great truth.

"The time has come for "creative construction," for striking the right balance between the government and the market, for integrating social and environmental factors and demilitarizing the economy."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/05/AR2009060501966.html