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PDJane

(10,103 posts)
2. I've found myself in a state of outrage and fury for months.
Sat Jun 22, 2013, 08:39 PM
Jun 2013

But I'm a Canadian. The reason that I follow your politics is that what happens there, happens here. And yes, I see signs of the whole stupidity of corporate takeover coming here, too. Harper, for example, has abolished public funding of campaigns, which is A Very Bad Idea.

It's absolutely depressing.

WCGreen

(45,558 posts)
3. We are living in dangerous times...
Sat Jun 22, 2013, 09:00 PM
Jun 2013

By that I mean we are running out of ways to inject individuals that are truly of the people and for the people. The institutions we rely on are all on the verge of being usurped by the corporate elite.

movonne

(9,623 posts)
6. I think you very well might be right...it is now the time to
Sat Jun 22, 2013, 10:24 PM
Jun 2013

get us all in line...I sure hope I'm wrong...

MH1

(17,600 posts)
5. All burned out on the mean ol' gubmint getting hold of what Facebook already has.
Sat Jun 22, 2013, 09:26 PM
Jun 2013

Or something link that.

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