Americans: Serfs Ruled by Oligarchs
by Paul Craig Roberts
August 19th, 2009 • Related • Filed Under
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Filed Under: Featured • Paul Craig Roberts
Tags: Foreign Policy • the economy
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“In a little time [there will be] no middling sort. We shall have a few, and but a very few Lords, and all the rest beggars.”—R.L. Bushman
“Rapidly you are dividing into two classes—extreme rich and extreme poor.”—”Brutus”
Americans think that they have “freedom and democracy” and that politicians are held accountable by elections. The fact of the matter is that the United States is ruled by powerful interest groups who control politicians with campaign contributions. Our real rulers are an oligarchy of financial and military/security interests and AIPAC, which influences U.S. foreign policy for the benefit of Israel
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