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Fed and other regulators need policing: economist http://t.co/AqDLKPd

Eisenhower was talked out of saying "military industrial congressional complex," but the meaning nonetheless came through. David Swanson is the author of "War Is A Lie" and "Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union." He blogs at davidswanson.org and warisacrime.org and works for the online activist organization rootsaction.org

Bruce E. Levine is a clinical psychologist and author of Get Up, Stand Up: Uniting Populists, Energizing the Defeated, and Battling the Corporate Elite (Chelsea Green Publishing, 2011). www.brucelevine.net.

Political and financial Masters of the Universe make it clear who "matters" -- and it's not the American people

The American Dream Film http://t.co/aMABxJG

"There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody," she declared, pointing out that the rich can only get rich thanks to the "social contract" that provides a decent, functioning society in which they can prosper.

The House majority leader is trying to stop the U.S. government in its tracks. And so far, he's doing a pretty effective job.

Excelente análisis de Levine. RT @Vmattei: Excelente articulo sobre jovenes y su poca resistencia a la autoridad http://bit.ly/om6j7C

"Treason is a strong word, but not too strong, rather too weak, to characterize the situation in which the Senate is the eager, resourceful, indefatigable agent of interests as hostile to the American people as any invading army could be."

"The business of America is big business with a strategic long-term plan for co-opting world governments, waging permanent wars for profit, dominating everywhere militarily, ending social safety net protections, crushing civil liberties and freedom, tolerating no concern for human rights, controlling global markets and resources, turning workers everywhere into serfs, and extracting, unimpeded, as much public wealth as possible."