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10. Wonderful article.

Thu Jan 24, 2013, 12:13 PM

Jan 2013

I like this part:

". . . it exposes just how shameful is the American penal state by contrasting the immunity given to the nation's most powerful with the merciless and brutal punishment meted out to its most marginalized."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/23/untouchables-wall-street-prosecutions-obama

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"A cover-up to keep the public from knowing what went wrong" [View all] HiPointDem Jan 2013 OP

If you missed it you can watch the entire Frontline program online here: PoliticAverse Jan 2013 #2

The general public is apathetic. Totally dumbed down by the corp-media. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #3

I've been told many times here on DU that protest do not work. Hotler Jan 2013 #4

Protests dont get any corp-media attention. nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #6

some work riverbendviewgal Jan 2013 #8

Wall Street chooses the candidates we get to vote for. NorthCarolina Jan 2013 #5

LOL!!! Plucketeer Jan 2013 #9

Wonderful article. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #10

The "law" and "taxes" are for little people. n/t L0oniX Jan 2013 #11