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woo me with science

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1. "Worker" is what I hear us called now.

Reply to peacebird (Original post)

Sun May 17, 2015, 07:29 AM

May 2015

And our corporate media no longer calls our politicians "representatives," but "leaders."

It's way past time to take our government back from these antidemocratic, authoritarian corporate criminals.

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Toni Morrison totally nails it. We are citizens, not merely taxpayers. [View all] peacebird May 2015 OP

"Worker" is what I hear us called now. woo me with science May 2015 #1

Agree, which is why I will be WORKing tirelessly to get Bernie Sanders elected! peacebird May 2015 #2

Maybe they no longer call them representatives because of this: Enthusiast May 2015 #3

Citizens seem not to care much to vote. Are you a citizen if you do not vote? Or part of the problem? Fred Sanders May 2015 #4

words matter, as we've learned from newt gingrich. NuttyFluffers May 2015 #5