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Americans: Serfs Ruled by Oligarchs
Americans think that they have "freedom and democracy" and that politicians are held accountable by elections. The fact of the matter is that the United States is ruled by powerful interest groups who control politicians with campaign contributions. Our real rulers are an oligarchy of financial and military/security interests and AIPAC
read more: http://www.chroniclesmagazine.org/2009/08/19/americans-serfs-ruled-by-oligarchs/
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