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Up the Tubes..Down the Spout

by Open-Publishing - Sunday 16 July 2006
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Life has it’s ups and downs.
 
Willingness to war is UP
Worldwide stability is DOWN
 
The price of oil is UP
Consumer confidence is DOWN
 
The cost of living is UP
The Dow Jones is DOWN
 
The number of U.S.citizens without health care is UP (estimated 47 million)
The Cost of health care is UP
Support of Health Savings accounts is DOWN
 
The number of countries who despise the U.S. is WAY UP (since Bush took office)
The support of the Bush administration by U.S. citizens is DOWN
 
The Euro vs. the U.S. dollar is UP
The trade deficit is UP
The cost of the "war" is UP
Support for the war is DOWN
 
The risk of a world war is UP
The chance of effectively stopping North Korea or Iran from forging ahead with their agendas is DOWN.
 
As a wise man once said: "I’ve been down for so long it looks like up to me!"

Forum posts

  • Hey, the economy is up! prospects for world peace, well bottom of the barrel.

    • YES!. the economy IS up, but only for the rich! That’s the way Bush calculates!

  • Hey villy: I’ve enjoyed the many pieces you have written and the variety of formats you’ve used. While this one is one I’d call "average" in
    poetry - the content is excellent. You are good at what you do...Keep it up! Good job ... gives Bellaciao a nice face lift...