American Is An Oligarchy According To Scientific Report
And what may really blow you away is that the study was not produced by a
conservative think tank but from a "respected" liberal institution.
(Impeach Obama Campaign) Billionaires like Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and George Soros; high level politicians such as Barack Obama, John Boehner, and the Clintons; and other big shots call the shots for our "democracy."
The American voting system is for the most part just an illusion of power, a relic from a time when public opinion mattered more than it does today.
So, in other words, the intuition of many Americans that the rich and powerful run things is correct. No surprise there. Face it: you don’t have to be a Princeton researcher or even a high school graduate to make this conclusion; but what the researchers, Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page, have done commendably well is put hard evidence behind our intuitions.
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(Impeach Obama Campaign) Billionaires like Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and George Soros; high level politicians such as Barack Obama, John Boehner, and the Clintons; and other big shots call the shots for our "democracy."
The American voting system is for the most part just an illusion of power, a relic from a time when public opinion mattered more than it does today.
So, in other words, the intuition of many Americans that the rich and powerful run things is correct. No surprise there. Face it: you don’t have to be a Princeton researcher or even a high school graduate to make this conclusion; but what the researchers, Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page, have done commendably well is put hard evidence behind our intuitions.
Read The Full Story
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