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ALEC Rock, or How to Kill a Democracy

From Mark Fiore. A simple, easy to understand cartoon explaining ALEC's influence on the legislative process.

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At the Mercy of the Repairman

Matt Taibbi latest exposé in Rolling Stone is an eye-opener. He reports on a recently-concluded, and totally-ignored-by-the-MSM, trial that took place in Manhattan.

The Scam Wall Street Learned From the Mafia

The article reveals more than a decade of fraud perpetrated by TBTF banks and their middlemen. Read below the fold...

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Is It Any Wonder?

A newly released report from Public Campaign, appropriately entitled For Hire: Lobbyists or the 99%?, is only shocking if you haven't yet realized that this is precisely the object of the manipulation of tax laws exercised by the corporations that pull the puppets' strings in American government at all levels.

"By employing a plethora of tax-dodging techniques, 30 multi-million dollar American corporations expended more money lobbying Congress than they paid in federal income taxes between 2008 and 2010..."

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Psychopathy As a Preferred Corporate Executive Trait

This blogging thing is not my forté, but I had to share this article from The Guardian.

The 1% are the very best destroyers of wealth the world has ever seen

These two paragraphs say far more than enough:

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