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In reply to the discussion: Trumps Press Secretary Begs The American People To Stop Mocking Donald Trump [View all]Dan Wheeler
(3 posts)Much of the flaming in internet forums is done by shills and paid for by shadow groups that want to manipulate opinion and distract people from the real problem.
And, I fear they're accomplishing their goal when I read about the sharp rise in anti-Semitism, racism, misogyny, homophobia, and xenophobia.
If there ever was a time to wake up, it's now.
Everyone must begin to understand that American is no longer a democracy, we're nearing utter oligarchy.
http://www.newyork er.com/news/john-c assidy/is-america- an-oligarchy
The majority of Americans want restraints placed on the cost of pharmaceuticals and support universal health coverage, gun control, and climate change solutions but none of these things are happening.
And with the election of Donald Trump, we're now teetering on a knife's edge where political influence is easily purchased.
Why should our representatives care about what "We the People" want when there are million of dollars to be had?
Make no mistake, we're on the verge of becoming an all-out oligarchy with the super wealthy our new kings and queens.