Obama Address to UK Parliament: A Joint Agenda for Austerity and War
Submitted on May 26, 2011
By Julie Hyland - 26 May 2011
Barack Obama’s three-day state visit to the UK was more than an extravagant PR opportunity for an increasingly discredited US president and Britain’s deeply unpopular Conservative-Liberal Democrat government...It underscored the unity of Washington and London in attempting to push through a social counter-revolution in their own countries, while insisting on similar “medicine” for the peoples of the world and threatening punitive action against any potential challengers.
