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The billionaire Koch brothers jump ship.
by Eric Zuesse
On July 20th, a Republican U.S. Senator lost his main financial backers for having urged Republicans to vote for Donald Trump instead of for Hillary Clinton.
The Koch brothers speak with their words, which can’t be trusted, but they also speak with their money, their investments, which are always honest expressions of their actual beliefs and desires. This time, the Kochs spoke with their money, just a day after that Senator spoke with his words.
They spoke with their investments on July 19th, when they yanked their money from a U.S. Senator whom they had always financially backed, until now; and they did it immediately after that Senator not only went to the Republican National Convention where Donald Trump was to be nominated, but he gave there a powerful argument for Republicans to vote for Trump.
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, from Wisconsin, told the assembled Convention (and the…
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It’s all just one happy family.
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Exactly, Tube. I guess one good thing is to get this all out in the open. Or perhaps they can no longer keep it secret with the advent of social media.
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“At the top in American society, there is real bipartisanship. Another photo displaying such bipartisanship is of Donald and Melania Trump, and Bill and Hillary Clinton, warmly socializing together. These people aren’t at all enemies of one-another; they just play that on TV, in print, and etc. Those are the roles they play, not really who they are.)”
~ The two parties are just two sides of the same coin. As tubularsock notes: “It’s all just one happy family.” It’s just all a game for the power elite in control. We the people delude ourselves into thinking we have a choice.
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Very well put, Rosaliene. We have no choice – and in that sense the US is neither democracy nor republic – and never has been.
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It must be clear: The Neocons are now on Clinton´s ticket!
“US Elections: No Illusions, Deadly Politics Will be Increased!”: https://wipokuli.wordpress.com/2016/03/06/us-elections-no-illusions-deadly-politics-will-be-increased/
Andreas Schlüter
Sociologist
Berlin, Germany
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Good article, Schluter. Thanks.
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