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KoKo

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8. There are Supremists who sponsor own own Presidents. They Choose their loyalty to
Sat Apr 5, 2014, 05:58 PM
Apr 2014

their Donors. It's Politics.

If one is lucky they will throw a few bones to the people...but, mostly they are run by special interests. Protecting Borders and Interests is something the USA has Done very AGRESSIVELY...in the past Century and this one.

So...we are not much different in what Politicians do when they are Powerful.

If we want to change that...then we have work to do. The US Supreme Court and what Putin has in Russia dealing with "Multi-Nationals" he needs to court are not that different in what both Obama and Putin and China's Premier face. And the European Union is fighting for it's OWN INFLUENCE.

The best we could hope for is a Balance between these Powers and that the Politicians will start to crack down on the Multinationals and Banking Interests so that they could focus on the Good and Well Being of their POPULATIONS who VOTE FOR THEM always hoping they will listen...but often with rigged voting and "outside interests/special interests/global Corporation Interest" they are not listened to until the people revolt and chaos begins.


Just saying.....

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