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Don’t Be Fooled by the Political Game: The Illusion of Freedom in America

Don’t Be Fooled by the Political Game: The Illusion of Freedom in America By John W. Whitehead “The shaping of the will of Congress and the choosing of the American president has become a privilege reserved to the country’s equestrian classes, a.k.a. the 20% of the population that holds 93% of the wealth, the happy few who run the corporations and the banks, own and operate the news and entertainment media, compose the laws and govern the universities, control the philanthropic foundations, the policy institutes, the casinos, and the sports arenas.”—Journalist Lewis Lapham Being a citizen in the American corporate… View Article