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In reply to the discussion: Oliver Stone Makes Impassioned Plea for Sanders: 'Hillary Clinton Has Effectively Closed the Door on [View all]colsohlibgal
(5,276 posts)A large percentage of the public buys what they are being fed. Others do not but blame the "Other".
It is a long big con by the connected rich and powerful.
I encourage people to watch Mr. Stone's "Alternate Hustory Of The United States".
You will see, among other things, the frantic machinations of the "Dixiecrats" and other early Neo dems, at the 1944 Democratic Convention, to deny the sitting Vice President's renomination.
Why? Because he was Henry Wallace, an earlier version of Bernie Sanders....and at the last hour the Neo dems of the time realized FDR was highly unlikely to survive through his 4th term.
Had Wallace succeeded FDR things likely would be far different now. Or maybe not, we know what happened to JFK when he turned toward peace.