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TigressDem

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5. However, it did take me a lot to get through Thom Hartman's book about Oligarchy

Reply to reACTIONary (Original post)

Sat Nov 27, 2021, 12:10 PM

Nov 2021

I knew the truth of what he said, but the first 5 sections were all about the destruction of American Democracy by the rich.

Knowing Thom there would be a light at the end of the tunnel. But it was a long tunnel.

I had to keep taking breathers so as not to succumb to complete despair.

The Hidden History of American Oligarchy
(The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)

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Take all books off the shelves. They're just too dangerous. [View all] reACTIONary Nov 2021 OP

Huh. I thought that was the point. TigressDem Nov 2021 #1

That is the point of the opinion. intheflow Nov 2021 #2

Ah, satire. TigressDem Nov 2021 #3

Kick dalton99a Nov 2021 #4

However, it did take me a lot to get through Thom Hartman's book about Oligarchy TigressDem Nov 2021 #5

Amen. He's tough. Reality isn't for the faint of heart. I feel the stronger for keeping ancianita Nov 2021 #6