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CJCRANE

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2. Corporatism.

Reply to grahamhgreen (Original post)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 04:35 PM

Nov 2014

The state and corporations are one.

I've assumed for a long time that Facebook, Twitter, Google etc. are all part of the same thing.

(The bank and corporate bailouts proved that the idea of free market competitive capitalism was just an illusion).

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WikiLeaks founder: Google works for US State Department [View all] grahamhgreen Nov 2014 OP

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