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RainDog

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3. the pattern is that wealthy criminals are not held accountable

Reply to yurbud (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 7, 2013, 01:48 PM

Jul 2013

for the most part.

...which leaves them free to continue doing the same things, over and over, under various guises.

If you're a rich, entitled motherfucker, you can plot to murder the President with impunity, apparently.

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Gen. Smedley Butler's Testimony on The Businessmen's Plot [View all] RainDog Jul 2013 OP

Book Marked. this will be a Good Read bahrbearian Jul 2013 #1

I hadn't thought to tie Butler all the way back to slave days, but it works. yurbud Jul 2013 #2

the pattern is that wealthy criminals are not held accountable RainDog Jul 2013 #3

here's where he really ties modern and 18th c. slavery RainDog Jul 2013 #4

This looks interesting. Quantess Jul 2013 #5

You can download them as pdf files RainDog Jul 2013 #6