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RKP5637

(67,111 posts)
Thu Nov 6, 2014, 01:16 PM Nov 2014

Citizens United has now ensured citizens no longer have a voice in the US. Money will

bend and shape the voice of the citizens to ensure great wealth now runs and directs the future of the US oligarchy with little interference from the highly propagandized "yes sir" citizens of serfdom.

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Orsino

(37,428 posts)
1. Well, we just had a voice. Far too many simply chose not to use it.
Thu Nov 6, 2014, 01:56 PM
Nov 2014

We can't blame it all on the money quite yet...but eventually our voices could be extinguished.

Orsino

(37,428 posts)
6. If voting were truly meaningless, they wouldn't be spending money to outlaw it.
Fri Nov 7, 2014, 09:33 AM
Nov 2014

There is still more than a dime's worth of difference between the parties.

Nye Bevan

(25,406 posts)
3. A little ironic when you post a message that is visible to all of the over 80% of Americans
Thu Nov 6, 2014, 02:45 PM
Nov 2014

who have internet access, to complain about "not having a voice".

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