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[Extract] Unequal Democracy: "The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age"

Background: [Bot Bites] XL Pipeline, Fracking and Oil Scandals The following is meant to provide some history of Oil companies in the US. Particularly of the GOP and Oil, though Democrats are often involved as well. Sometimes for political reasons, sometimes for other reasons. (the bolded sec…

The Evil of Government:

The Five Elements: Quest for the ultimate truth The Evil of Government: Government is an authoritarian system that rules and regulates people under laws. The government holds the highest authority in society. Government authority rules over cultural values and religious beliefs.…

[History/Politics] Oil Industry and Federal Government connections

(Image is edited from here - Found this image through Bill Moyers.com, see bottom of the page) An introduction to oil politics from 2/3 years ago. Collected these links and wrote the comments a couple 'a three years ago. I'm not sure if I ever posted it before. So let this post be an introduc…

Thank you, for summing that up.

I want to know: How has #ObamaCare really made things better for the middle class, when we all have to pay a TON of money to get out of debt that we incurred when the Clinton Admin pushed us into when the job market started to fall, and pay off those college loans the Bush Admin had encouraged us al…

Enemies of The Constitution?

Enemies of The Constitution - A Case Study [Domestic and Foreign Policy] "The nation which indulges towards another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty…

Which is more important?

A philosophical/political question for my circle of friends here: Which is more important, #democracy or #liberty?

Obama Signs NDAA on New Year's Eve: Welcome to Prison Fellowship!

Ron Paul's son, Senator Rand Paul, outlined how the NDAA 'Bill of Wrongs' helps destroy the Bill of Rights. Upon becoming President, Barack Obama had sworn to uphold the US Constitution. There are actual pictures and everything. However, on December 31, Obama officially signed a bill effectively nu…

All good things…

Liberal democracy had a good run. So did feudal monarchy.

An Issue You Should Care About and Take Action

I'm going to send this to my 2 senators and my district's representative, although it probably won't change any minds about corporate money's influence on our elections and therefore on our democracy too. We should all copy and paste it into that box that pops up on their web pages when you click…

Occupy Wall Street, Who is REALLY there??

I spent last Saturday in Zuccotti park filming and photographing the protest, as well as participating in it. It is not like what the news has presented. It was middle America, family... I was very impressed by it. .... If you would like to see the photographs, they are on the right of this po…

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Christians Voting In Government Elections

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