You said all sides have powerful leaders that want to unite the world under Muslim law. my roommate was from a side that wanted all the violence to end and for the sides and religions to get along. That is a gross simplification of course.
While I am glad he started doing things so quickly, I think this was a bad idea. I think he should have figure out what to with the prisoners first, and then he should have announced the closing.
Ractic, many of the economic problems from the Reagan years were Reagan's fault. Trickle-down economics was a completely incompetent concept to try and use. It failed miserably and only helped to further hurt the economy.
Our economy is one giant lie, one of the keys to being a successful politician is lying, and in our judicial system you almost have to hire a lawyer who's entire goal is to prove you right regardless of the truth.