Immelt and Dailey Appointment Solidifies Anti-Free Market White House

Fascists need to control everything. Plus, companies that are dependent upon government mandates and subsidies cough up more in campaign contributions.

Since his party's November shellacking, President Obama has worked hard to show America that he is not anti-business, notably by picking General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt and Chicago banker Bill Daley for prominent posts in his administration. But their selection does not mean Obama is "pro-business," at least as the term is commonly understood. The president is no champion of open markets and free competition. His idea of being friendly to business means more government subsidies and corporate-government cooperation, both of which are mother's milk to Immelt and Daley.

Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://washingtonexaminer.com/politics/2011/01/immelt-daley-and-obamas-antipathy-free-markets#ixzz1BxaqwL64