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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

whereisjustice

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1. The disparity between amnesty for White Wall Street criminals and ruined lives of Black Ferguson

Reply to KoKo (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2015, 08:44 PM

Mar 2015

residents who will never be able to find work because of trumped up charges is straight out of Dickens' nightmares.

Obama rescued an entitled class of wealthy, powerful people and is deliberately keeping his distance from the horrors of the US prison-state fueled by thousands of Fergusons.

And the Democratic Party is giving us Hillary. Even more fuel for the fire.

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