The Vulgar Liberalism Just Don't Stop

Via Against Monopoly, here's a great look at where Democrats' priorities are:

We are writing you seeking immediate and effective action to promote and safeguard American intellectual property around the world. Goods and services produced by American workers, farmers and business that have a high intellectual property content are critical to restoring broad-based economic growth and job creation, yet they are widely pirated, stolen and copied.

Forget for one moment that this is part of their proposed "alternative foreign policy" to the Republicans' elitist, corporatist agenda. They're trying to protect farmers. Please, Pelosi, show me some fucking farmers that make a living off intellectual property of any sort. If anything, they're suffering because of it. And for God sakes, check out Percy Schmeiser if you still have any doubts about whether the little guy belongs voting for the Democratic Party as it now stands.

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Written on Monday, October 16, 2006