Van Jones: Protecting Society from Corporate 'Tyranny'

[Lars77]

Van Jones, Founding President of Rebuild the Dream, criticizes the influence corporations and special interests have on our political system. Jones argues that "the Tea Party is correct, our liberties are under threat," but their "negative" rhetoric is misguided.

[freshwest]

1. He decribes the end result of the Teabagger libertarianism. Corporatism.

For those who are interested in an article about what he calles negative libertarianism, the opposite of a positive type, you may want to read this by George Monbiot:

How Freedom Became Tyranny
December 19, 2011

Rightwing libertarians have turned “freedom” into an excuse for greed and exploitation.

http://www.monbiot.com/2011/12/19/how-freedom-became-tyranny/

Once there you can search the site to read other thought-provoking articles by Monbiot.