"Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega joined Chavez in his criticism of U.S.-style capitalism, saying 'the dictatorship of global capitalism ... has lost control.' Three days earlier, Ortega had shouted 'Long live the U.S. government' as he inaugurated an American-financed section of highway in his country."

As you can easily conclude, those who pretend to be our friends may very well not be. With all of the problems we face back at home, why do we insist on helping others before helping ourselves? Just something to think about...