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Corporatism rules the world (Original Post) Pharaoh Jan 2012 OP
Splitting hairs SHRED Jan 2012 #1
Please repeat the pledge below: jody Jan 2012 #2
True "Pledge"! Thanks for posting! Peace Patriot Jan 2012 #3
Thanks n/t jody Jan 2012 #4
 

SHRED

(28,136 posts)
1. Splitting hairs
Sat Jan 7, 2012, 11:04 AM
Jan 2012



RP's hatred of our government is what disturbs me about him and Libertarians.

It is indeed Capitalism that has bought-off and ruined our government.

This is the classic chicken and egg debate.
 

jody

(26,624 posts)
2. Please repeat the pledge below:
Sat Jan 7, 2012, 11:19 AM
Jan 2012

Last edited Sat Jan 7, 2012, 12:44 PM - Edit history (1)



Edited to add. Ignore the earlier version of our pledge below that you night have repeated in different settings.

Peace Patriot

(24,010 posts)
3. True "Pledge"! Thanks for posting!
Sat Jan 7, 2012, 12:11 PM
Jan 2012

But I'd move the word "divided" to make that point ("one Nation under Mammon, divided&quot less awkward, thus...

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the Corporate State of America
and to the Plutocracy for which it stands,
a divided Nation under Mammon
with liberty and justice for sale.

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