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The new fascism is the woke industrial complex consisting of big US corporations and the big governments of China and the United States

And so that is what I call the birth of this woke industrial complex. It is a new leviathan, a new monster, that is far more powerful than what Thomas Hobbes might have envisioned 400 years ago, and it is the biggest threat to individual liberty today. It is not big government alone. Its conservatives are reciting lines that they memorized in 1980, thinking that big government was the threat to individual liberty. Maybe it was in 1980. It’s not today. It is this new hybrid of big government and big business and big government not just in the United States but big government in places like China, co-mingled with big business creating the actual threat to our liberty and our prosperity. Continue reading

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Political campaign fundraising is basically legalized bribery

Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks on Current TV on July 9, 2012 reports on the political campaign fundraising occurring at the Hamptons where Mitt Romney raised $22 million over this past weekend. The rich are buying our democracy as we watch while the major media merely report the fundraising of Romney and Obama as a sporting match of two politicians to see who will win the contest of who will raise the most bribes in an election. Continue reading

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If only Ralph Nader had become President in 2000? Oh, Rachel and Reuben, what a lovely world this would be….

CBS News interview of former Presidential candidate and consumer advocate, Ralph Nader, by Brian Monpoli, April 17, 2012: Corporatism’s control of our two major political parties in America and the decline of the working and middle classes in our nation. Continue reading

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Matt Taibbi discusses his recent article, Bank of America: Too Crooked to Fail, on Democracy Now, March 22, 2012. Video with review.

In his recent article appearing in “Rolling Stone”, “Bank of America: Too Crooked to Fail”, reporter Matt Taibbi accuses Bank of America of defrauding “everyone from investors and insurers to homeowners and the unemployed”, and leaves the viewer with the inevitable question, why does our government not only allow these banks to continue in existence but, in fact, continue to support them at all costs. Continue reading

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Cenk Uygur interviews Matt Taibbi from Rolling Stone on Current TV on Bank of America being too crooked to fail, March 22, 2012: bid rigging and sale of poor quality mortgage-backed securities. Video and transcript.

Cenk Uygur interviews Matt Taibbi from Rolling Stone about how the big banks, Bank of America and Chase, have committed fraud by selling poor quality mortgaged back securities to pension fund institutions and by rigging government bid contracts. Are Bank of America and Chase too crooked to fail? Continue reading

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Is President Obama soft on the banks? Of course!

Cenk Uygur asks Tim Dickinson of Rolling Stone and Ari Berman of the Nation, is President Barack Obama soft on banks? Continue reading

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How the Republican party works. The Mega Power Panel on Cenk Uygur’s the Young Turks, Current TV, January 13, 2012. Video and transcript.

Do you know how the Republican party works? Do you know how the Republicans keep the Indians on the reservation? Do you know how the rich control the media and the politicians? Listen to Cenk Uygur’s Mega Power Panel and find out: Cenk Uygur, host of the Young Turks, Michael Shure, “Epic Politics Man”, Sam Seder, Host of the Majority Report, Ben Mankiewicz, “Mank the Tank” and host of Turner Classic Movies, and Jimmy Dore, Comedian. Continue reading

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Let’s Elect Warren Buffett for President! He has the guts to raise taxes on the rich!

We need an honest and intelligent like Warren Buffett running our country. Barack Obama has demonstrated over the past three years that he has not a clue on how to fix our country. It’s time to kick that clown out of office and replace him with someone who knows how to run a successful operation. Continue reading

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