A Different Kind of Democracy
by David Sirota
The never-ending presidential campaign is enough to overload anyone's senses. The themes and messages are mind-numbingly discombobulated — race, class, flag lapel pins, NAFTA, bowling photo-ops, Iraq and, of course, endless promises of "real change." It is like the head-pounding noise of bad heavy metal music, but the subliminal message isn't a satanic code — it's one telling us that presidential campaigns are always the most important arenas of democracy.
But thi ...
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Posted by: Gynnie Ann
Comment: #1
Thu Jun 12, 2008 6:00 AM
Dear David:
Great article, long enough to keep my attention. I learned something from that article, so I guess it's true: "It's never too late to learn something." To know, that if you own two thousand dollars of a stock, gives you a voice, is definitely a tool for the future. How can we spread the word?
gadnynj
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