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12. He's on the wrong side because he has never been on our side

Reply to Enthusiast (Reply #9)

Sun Nov 17, 2013, 09:31 AM

Nov 2013

Both parties represent different factions of the the same elitist interests. By controlling the intellectual property, the MIC is able to determine which archetypes the masses see, thus controlling and limiting how people view and respond to the story of their lives to those views and responses which benefit the elites.

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We Are in the Midst of Defeating the Largest Corporate Trade Agreement in History [View all] xchrom Nov 2013 OP

I love to see it defeated! B Calm Nov 2013 #1

REc and kicked. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2013 #2

The TPP is the Enabling Act of Corporate Rule. n/t fasttense Nov 2013 #3

there's way too much money at stake, and too much work alrerady done, for KG Nov 2013 #4

Then a real fight is what we must give. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #18

k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Nov 2013 #5

Huge K&R! n/t OneGrassRoot Nov 2013 #6

I appreciate the good news, but can't celebrate until it's dead. mattclearing Nov 2013 #7

That is my thought as well. djean111 Nov 2013 #8

"Citizens" do not matter. Only those who can bribe and bribe hugely matter. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #19

And my thought too. zeemike Nov 2013 #13

"the ruthless and greedy never sleep." Ought to become a modern adage. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #20

K&R. I hope the TPP can be defeated. Enthusiast Nov 2013 #9

He's on the wrong side because he has never been on our side Android3.14 Nov 2013 #12

"Why is the President on the wrong side"? I recognize a rhetorical question when I see one. rhett o rick Nov 2013 #15

Let's think this through...for about 2 seconds. Because he is BEHOLDEN. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #21

I do not understand that kind of beholden. Enthusiast Nov 2013 #24

if only I could rec this more than once! cali Nov 2013 #10

Good Pakid Nov 2013 #11

Which is why me must not shut up... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2013 #14

The more govt wants to know about you, the less it wants you to know. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #16

"weakened the chances of the TPP’s survival...." PLEASE GOD. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #17

...while seriously considering running one of the key architects. NuclearDem Nov 2013 #22

COSTLY trade agreement:) grahamhgreen Nov 2013 #23

Seriously wounded, maybe. Dead, not quite yet. Buns_of_Fire Nov 2013 #25

K&R myrna minx Nov 2013 #26

kick woo me with science Nov 2013 #27