Panama Papers: The Sham of Austerity and the Storms to Come [View all]

[Ferd Berfel]

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/35559-the-sham-of-austerity-and-the-storms-to-come

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...We need education budget cuts, no infrastructure repair, no health care reform, because look, see, we're broke.

No, we aren't. We were robbed, and we can get that money back if we choose to act. This is a fiction we live in, cunningly crafted to cover the tracks of those who care only for themselves. Between the bloated "defense" budget and all that untaxed money lying offshore, we have the revenue required to address these pressing issues and chase the "austerity" argument off like a diseased cur.

But will we? There is a distinct possibility that the leading candidates for the highest office in the land, their friends and top donors, are hidden in the pages of the Panama Papers. We may never know, because according to the Guardian, much of the content will remain secret, sealed off, buried.

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There is another storm coming, rumbling the deep thunder of discontent just over the horizon. Those who stole from our present and future would do well to heed that noise. If and when that storm does come, it will not be my little girl who is afraid. It will be them.

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There is ONLY 1 candidate who is on the correct side of this incredible problem - and always has been.

It is not possible for a Clinton to fix this, even IF they wanted to. They are in too deep.