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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I'm tired of living POOR! I'm gonna be a New Democrat! [View all]felix_numinous
(5,198 posts)24. Force is strength,
ruthlessness is wisdom, obedience is virtue.
Ah, the illusion of control, the tighter the grasp, the more is lost.
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That was a description of the Democratic party, but you can apply it to the GOP too.
JRLeft
Jun 2016
#14
One of my most politically advanced friends said we must forget she's owned by Wall Street...
Octafish
Jun 2016
#38
As a rule, they arent interested in people unless they are a multinational corporation.
Baobab
Jun 2016
#32
If you have any job at all, you are probably already connected to one of these corporate entities.
Jitter65
Jun 2016
#5
Time for you to stop being a deadbeat! Book a quarter million dollar speech to wall street and
Doctor_J
Jun 2016
#25
"An honest public servant can't become rich in politics." - Harry Truman
Cheese Sandwich
Jun 2016
#35