Elizabeth Bisbee Silber: Checks and Imbalances
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on January 25th, 2010 5:48 am by HL
Elizabeth Bisbee Silber: Checks and Imbalances
The Supreme Court altered the Constitution so that the preamble might as well read, “We the Corporations, in order to maximize profits, establish hegemony and promote the welfare of our shareholders establish complete control over the U.S. of A.”
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