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Obama: Selfishness a Virture (Sometimes)

Barack Obama, taking heat for his "spread the wealth around" comment, had this this say:"The point is, though, that -- and it?s not just charity, it?s not just that I want to help the middle class and working people who are trying to get in the middle class -- it?s that when we actually make sure that everybody?s got a shot ? when young people can all go to college, when everybody?s got decent health care, when everybody?s got a little more money at the end of the month"John McCain and Sarah Palin they call this socialistic," Obama continued. "You know I don?t know when, when they decided they wanted to make a virtue out of selfishness."Well, first of all, all young people can go to college.  They can join the Army or National Guard.  Many states will give free in-state tuition to veterans or current members of the Reserves...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on October 31, 2008 (boomark / email).