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If there is no President Bush, then there is no President Obama. If there is no President Obama, then there is no resurrection of the once very nearly dead Republican Party. There’s a dance step going on here folks, one need only “see” it, to get the moves down.

— Kermit E. Heartsong, Author, Publisher

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Natylie Baldwinlives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her fiction and nonfiction have appeared in various publications including S un Monthly, Dissident Voice, Energy Bulletin, Newtopia Magazine, The Common Line, New York Journal of Books, OpEd News, and The Lakeshore . She is a graduate of Cal State East Bay and enjoys walking, hiking, the beach, movies, and classic television dramas. She is currently working on two novels.

Kermit E. Heartsonga San Francisco native and author, has written two non-fiction books— The United States of Mammon (2013) and Illusions, Dystopia & Monsters (2013), with The Coming of Napoleon Jones to debut in 2015. Heartsong, an empirical scientist, has been a keen observer of the macroscopic developments of social, economic, and political systems for the past twenty-five years. He has been featured in Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur Young Millionaire, Success, Essence , and in author Carol Adrienne's The Story of Your Life .

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

1Post-Soviet oil production was revived due to the introduction of open markets, better technology, and investment in the search for new fields, among other policy changes.