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Spitfire of ATJ

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11. This will go on as long as the U.S. believes it represents Capitalism....
Fri Jun 14, 2013, 03:09 PM
Jun 2013

The government got into bed with the corporations after WWII.

The main myth the government still can't wrap it's brain around is that capitalism does NOT provide a better life for it's citizens but the apparatus is in place to keep key people and organizations in policy making positions and the presidency of the United States is the PR department.

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So where's Biden's response? Cronus Protagonist Jun 2013 #1
Dont stop at the FOX news part rastaone Jun 2013 #2
I saw that Cronus Protagonist Jun 2013 #3
I see rastaone Jun 2013 #4
I wonder Cronus Protagonist Jun 2013 #5
I suppose it never occured to you that there is a national agenda,.... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #7
No, that didn't occur to me, no siree Cronus Protagonist Jun 2013 #9
This will go on as long as the U.S. believes it represents Capitalism.... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #11
Straw Man.... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #6
+1000 darkangel218 Jun 2013 #8
Bush was doing it without FISA Court oversight. Big difference. Zen Democrat Jun 2013 #10
So, IOKIYAD ??? blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #15
Yeah, but it's different now. JoeyT Jun 2013 #12
It all makes sense when you state it rastaone Jun 2013 #13
Eh. I don't think they'll complain anyway. JoeyT Jun 2013 #14
+1. Our so-called "Democrats" aren't what they used to be, that's for sure. blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #16
Small correction rastaone Jun 2013 #17
Please summer-hazz Jun 2013 #18
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