So what’s your tipping point? What would have to happen to get you to act? [View All]

[rhett o rick]

Apparently not stolen elections, not torture, not the MCA, not the Patriot Act, not CAFTA, not NAFTA, not WTO, not Congress sanctioned violations of the fourth Amendment, not your government lying you into a bloody war, not the deaths of thousands of American troops, not the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Iraqi children, not rendition….. so what?

When I think about what our founding fathers and their families sacrificed I feel ashamed of myself and of this Nation.

Some posters were arguing on another thread about whether or not we were still a republic. The answer is no, look up the definition.
The term oligarchy comes to my mind.