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Old 01-21-2010, 06:02 PM   #5
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Today's Supreme Court decision to allow Corporations unlimited ability to make or break candidates through unlimited media control before and during elections is, I believe, the final blow that puts our country in a political coma. If we are not very careful (and very active) any semblance of a government "Of the people, for the people, by the people" is gone gone gone.

"Fascism should rightly be called Corporatism as it is a merge of state and corporate power." -Benito Mussolini
So much for election reform.


This is absurd. It's shameless conservative activism and pro-business pandering by five members of the court who have now given greater power to corporate America in the midst of a recession they helped cause.


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