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In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders on why he voted NO for fillibuster reform [View all]OFFTHEWALL
(5 posts)Unfortunately both parties are obligated to the corporations that pay them their perks. There are only a few, very rare exceptions. One party says something unrealistic and the other party replies they are against the statement. Miraculously they come to a surprising "handshake agreement" and and both vote for the same corporations that pay them for their perks, etc. Surprise, surprise!
The ill-informed voters (watching games and sitcoms, etc.) continue living and ignoring reality. I don't think there are enough Americans left to fight another Revolutionary War.
The media are of no help. They are filling their heads with corporate propaganda.
All information is identical. Einstein vs Mortimer Snerd-Dummy or it's not raining vs raining.
All the media has to due in one case is to look out the window. The owned corporate media usually don't do their jobs as "journalists"
I had to become an independent for the above reasons.
This country is in a very real danger of becoming Uganda West.