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3. Page said. “If you like the idea of democracy, it’s got to be a little disturbing.”

Sat Apr 19, 2014, 08:14 AM

Apr 2014

...because it is not a democracy.

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Study: Popular movements strangled by influence of the wealthy elite in Congress [View all] unhappycamper Apr 2014 OP

Get the Moola Out of Congress, Permanently Demeter Apr 2014 #1

Most of us knew that already. zeemike Apr 2014 #4

By marching in the streets for months and months and..... fasttense Apr 2014 #6

we needed a study to figure this out? Doctor_J Apr 2014 #7

it plays out over and over and over barbtries Apr 2014 #8

Apparently we need to wave checks, not signs. DirkGently Apr 2014 #9

I think it's scary... NoMoSTi May 2014 #10