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Rex

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Reply to kimbutgar (Original post)

Fri Jun 21, 2013, 09:21 PM

Jun 2013

Branding is new, they still have a way to go before THX 1138. People can protest and protest, but the M$M finds a way to down play anything their corporate masters don't like. It is the power over the masses. Their power. And it is everywhere, in all countries. Some state run. Some dollar driven.

Congress listens to $$$.

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Will there be massive riots and protests if the Supreme Ct rules against the voting rights act? [View all] kimbutgar Jun 2013 OP

If you can't get people angry about having every aspect of our lives in a government data base... dkf Jun 2013 #1

We can all go and tell Ralph Nader, thanks Ralph Nader for your court picks. Now, if one doesn't graham4anything Jun 2013 #2

Revoking the voting rights act will Agnosticsherbet Jun 2013 #6

I disagree.It will heavily backfire, and it would send it back to congress...meaning VOTING in 2014 graham4anything Jun 2013 #12

I hope so, but Americans probably can't Agnosticsherbet Jun 2013 #3

No. Rex Jun 2013 #4

Damn good movie I own, everyone should . orpupilofnature57 Jun 2013 #10

Actually, I think there will be mostly a collective yawn. Archae Jun 2013 #5

Will it be reported? nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #7

Diminishing the Voting Rights ACT Firebrand Gary Jun 2013 #8

What happened when they gave corporations a license to.... orpupilofnature57 Jun 2013 #9

I think citizens united was more complex, voting rights is was people learned in school kimbutgar Jun 2013 #11

R#1 & k for, I'm getting off my ass for a massive riot n/t UTUSN Jun 2013 #13