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Initech

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33. There's no need for them to have Secret Service protection.
Sat Apr 6, 2013, 01:31 PM
Apr 2013

They already own the police, judges, prisons, Congress, and SCOTUS. They decide who gets locked up and who to go to war against. Really after you have all that do you really need protection?

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Eric Holder PuraVidaDreamin Apr 2013 #3
Worst AG EVER! chuckstevens Apr 2013 #12
Many people have known for a long time Jeff Murdoch Apr 2013 #18
Which is why they don't even bother to cover-up their crimes, anymore. leveymg Apr 2013 #26
It Goes Beyond Separate Law DallasNE Apr 2013 #30
to be fair librechik Apr 2013 #58
Billionaires won't be happy until they're trillionaires. And then the goalpost will move yet again. valerief Apr 2013 #4
DU Rec Tuesday Afternoon Apr 2013 #5
IT'S THE CORPORATIONS, STUPID! 90-percent Apr 2013 #6
"and now they're coming for your SOCIAL SECURITY!" 90-percent Apr 2013 #7
This seems so obvious to us. Are there any reading here who disagree, I wonder? OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 #8
they may not disagree with it, but they're okay with it. some, more than okay. KG Apr 2013 #13
Gotcha. Thanks. n/t OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 #14
It doesn't do any good to agree. Blanks Apr 2013 #21
I agree with that. OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 #22
We seem to be powerless Newest Reality Apr 2013 #40
In other words....... socialist_n_TN Apr 2013 #43
Yes! Newest Reality Apr 2013 #45
k&r nt steve2470 Apr 2013 #9
Recommend. n/t ProfessionalLeftist Apr 2013 #10
Long Read but well worth the time ewagner Apr 2013 #11
THAT is what makes me think about foreign involvement. Huge money. loudsue Apr 2013 #20
All with full endorsement of Repubs & Dems! dmosh42 Apr 2013 #15
Tracy Chapman, I hope you're right...... marmar Apr 2013 #16
... xchrom Apr 2013 #17
IF we could get the president or even a congressman to admit this dotymed Apr 2013 #19
And yet, actual people fighting back nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #23
Just sent that post to the Greatest page appal_jack Apr 2013 #24
Thanks. It just gets frustrating nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #25
Hunger strikes work in functional democracies. This isn't, anymore. leveymg Apr 2013 #27
must read. snagglepuss Apr 2013 #28
It's way past time to overthrow the plutocracy. Initech Apr 2013 #29
When I last checked, corporations didn't have Secret Service protection. Go for it leveymg Apr 2013 #31
There's no need for them to have Secret Service protection. Initech Apr 2013 #33
Walmart for President, '16. It will almost certainly be, either way. leveymg Apr 2013 #34
If SCOTUS says corporations people what's to stop them? Initech Apr 2013 #39
D.C. and many of the state legislatures are run by and for gangsters duffyduff Apr 2013 #32
Holy Crap... That's About As MUST READ As It Gets... HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Apr 2013 #35
Thanks for posting this. David Zephyr Apr 2013 #36
LETS TAKE BACK OUR COUNTRY barryboomer Apr 2013 #37
Millionaires want to be billionaires. moondust Apr 2013 #38
As long a one poor person has a penny in his pocket, the rich will not give up. alfredo Apr 2013 #41
K&R woo me with science Apr 2013 #42
Time to kick this one..... socialist_n_TN Apr 2013 #44
K&R GiveMeFreedom Apr 2013 #46
Until Americans Decide That Enough Is Enough - Nothing Will Change cantbeserious Apr 2013 #47
kr HiPointDem Apr 2013 #48
Kick! octoberlib Apr 2013 #49
K&R DeSwiss Apr 2013 #50
when will the silverspoon up the assholes have to sacrifice fascisthunter Apr 2013 #51
k&r and bookmarked n/t RainDog Apr 2013 #52
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K&R! TeamPooka Apr 2013 #54
Government by and for the 1%. blkmusclmachine Apr 2013 #55
K&R, Thank You! smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #56
This is the end-game of Reaganism deutsey Apr 2013 #57
k&r...most imortant read. tex-wyo-dem Apr 2013 #59
Good article kr PufPuf23 Apr 2013 #60
kick woo me with science Apr 2013 #61
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