How Will They Ever Survive On Only $500,000 Per Year?

Obama [cowers](http://www.wsws.org/articles/2009/feb2009/exec-f05.shtml) before the financial elite.

>Even after having received a mandate in the election, with both houses of Congress controlled by Democrats, and under conditions of enormous public anger toward Wall Street, Obama is incapable of launching even the most timid reform. Nothing could more clearly demonstrate the dictatorship that the financial aristocracy exercises over the American state.