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In reply to the discussion: STUNNING: Colbert's Revelation [View all]raouldukelives
(5,178 posts)130. You got that right. Wall St and corporations will be the demise of us all.
And once again it shows the only acceptable liberal response to this madness is not assisting it. It cannot be regulated, it cannot be coerced to act with ethics, it cannot be changed from within, it cannot be trusted with our natural resources, it cannot see further than the next dividend statement.
Want to support climate change, the takeover of our democracy and the rich & powerful becoming more rich & powerful? Just turn over your money to a qualified financial adviser and with a little help from Chevron and Monsanto you'll be rolling in the dough and the world will be that much poorer for your efforts.
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You got that right. Wall St and corporations will be the demise of us all.
raouldukelives
Nov 2012
#130
Explains the bankrupt losers' list the GOP ran. Newt, especially, showed up for the $$$.
freshwest
Nov 2012
#19
The video discusses revealing donors, nothing mentioned about 'legal fictions' or 'siphoning' money.
PoliticAverse
Nov 2012
#26
Yep, I heard it the first time watching it last night. Definitely says "legal fiction."
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#116
I'll vote for Illegal Fiction. Both of those words fit them better, imho!
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#122
So the law was written as an elaborate way to swindle, legally, money from people...
Agnosticsherbet
Nov 2012
#38
It's stuff like this that needs to be exposed to givescope and depth to the arguments to change this
Nika
Nov 2012
#58
stunning... the corrupt system in full display. saw a TV news report on making a living off of
Divine Discontent
Nov 2012
#87
Interesting that this comes out just as Boehner says ACA is "law of the land."
BadgerKid
Nov 2012
#90