Democrats want to take all our money and return to us one dime out of each dollar.
Republicans want to take all our money and give it to corporations and the wealthy.
Neither is acceptable!
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The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly castes, military juntas, party dictatorships, or modern corporations.
Noam Chomsky, M.I.T. emeritus Professor of Linguistics
I have no doubt that once a suitable spin has been agreed upon, we’ll see Dick Cheney on Fox News again telling the world how this latest achievement is no achievement at all. [...]
I really don’t want to waste any more of my time writing about these rotting pieces of human flesh. The reasons are many and there just aren’t any words in any known language to describe the kinds of low-life these animals are. So I’m just simply posting the following links on articles others have recently written on the two in case you’re interested. However, we must never forget them lest we allow a repeat. They were, and still are, destroyer’s of our country’s freedom. If we allow the Cheney’s and Rove’s of this country to be in power this is how we will end up: Iranian Officials Call for Arrest of Opposition Leaders.
Here’s the real futuristic problem — if it is not released, future Presidents and Vice-Presidents will take their law-breaking to the next level. Dick Cheney has already proven that. He was a law-breaker of the highest level since Richard Nixon. [...]
We taxpayers definitely do not want anyone blowing the whistle on our government officials wasting our money or using it to make their friends wealthier! [...]
Not to suggest any of our politicians and/or businessmen should adopt anything as severe, but there’s certainly a lot to be learned from the recent suicide of South Korea’s former President. Roh Moo-Hyun jumped off a cliff behind his house on Saturday. He was under investigation for accepting bribes while he was President. Some members of his family are also suspected of taking bribes, and Roh was so distraught over the matter he could no longer live with the shame. I don’t wish for any of our politicians or business people to commit suicide, but a couple comes to mind that I certainly would lose any sleep over if they did. However, it would be a sign of moral improvement if those we are all thinking of would simply admit to and apologize for their lack of morals and, in some cases, breaking our laws, instead of denying, lying, making excuses, and passing the buck. As for Roh’s suicide, at least we can say we still have one country left on this planet where people are ashamed of their moral misgivings and crimes. Continue Reading » »
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May 25, 2009