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Uncle Joe

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5. Generally speaking the higher up you go, the more wedded you are to the system.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Nov 4, 2013, 09:53 PM

Nov 2013

Which makes changing a corrupted system all the more difficult when taken through (normal channels,) some things need to be brought directly to the American People; supposedly the ultimate watchdog of government.

Thanks for the thread, RandySF.

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