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2016 Postmortem

DhhD

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9. Wealth and power put another way: end the revolving door and Citizens United.

Reply to Proserpina (Original post)

Sun Jan 3, 2016, 10:32 AM

Jan 2016

https://newrepublic.com/article/122324/elizabeth-warren-challenges-hillary-clinton-end-revolving-door

IMO, Clinton will extend the revolving door and is for leaving Citizens United in place. She needs a source of donations as the American public will not give her the monetary support she expects. Bernie Sanders understand fairness and equality as upward mobility for Americans. We are so lucky to have him. Clinton is the status quo.

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