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Class Warfare For Real--the American Les Miserables [View all]
Gregory Taylor, Homeless Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Stealing Food, Ordered Released From Prison (2010)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/17/gregory-taylor-homeless-m_n_684828.html
Will the Wall Street Banksters Ever Be Held Accountable?
https://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/05/15-0
Victor Hugo "Les Miserables" was prescient in its plot. Steal bread go to prison for years. Steal billions and get bail outs. In addition, true to the book, in the case listed above the relentless Javerts go after a hungry man.
Class warfare will continue long after we depart our foreign battlefields.
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