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In reply to the discussion: Income chart - disgusting and troubling [View all]99th_Monkey
(19,326 posts)The same M$M that is a wholly owned subsidiary of our 1% Oligarchs.
If you want evidence of this, look no further than the recent run-up to
bombing Syria & Iraq, and how public opinion was hyped to deliberately
spike in favor of war, by talking heads beating war drums 23/7 about
how scary and invincible the dreaded ISIS really is. All within the span
of a few weeks. <--THIS is what is scary to me.
OR you might remember a movement called Occupy Wall Street, that
was dedicated to getting the message out, about income & wealth
inequality, and how that message was distorted and tamped down by
the same M$M, and then the Boys in Blue came to finish the job.
I think Chris Hedges is correct in his assessment that "they" have already
"won": they have all the treasure and all the guns, and have successfully
"hired 1/2 of the workers to kill the other half", to quote Railroad tycoon
Jay Gould: