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Originally Posted by BlueStreak
Exactly.
What is the real difference between a populace languishing at the mercy of powerful government officials, and a population languishing at the mercy of powerful government officials acting at the behest of wealthy individuals and corporations?
The answer is;
Damn little.
Immediately after the 2010 election, the NeoCons stepped up their campaign against organized labor and minority voters with the battle cry of returning to the ways of the Founders..........
Which was a world in which the government protected slavery and allowed chld labor at the behest of wealthy individuals and privately owned businesses while only allowing male, wealthy, white, and propertied landowners the right to vote.
Call it what you like. It stinks of TYRANNY to me.
Dave
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Welcome to the Gilded Age, part deuce. 
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