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A Third of America is Lost to Hate: Is It Time to Move On?
Racists and bigots must be called out, labeled and shunned, regardless of how wealthy or powerful they may be. The country needs rebuilding… It's time to stop normalizing and accommodating the white supremacists among us. They may be a third of America, but they're the lost third, longing for return to a time we will never revisit. Instead of looking forward, they're stuck to a past that will never be revived, no matter how many elections they rig or people they terrorize or kill. The America I was born into and grew up in as a kid was a very different place from today. In the 1950s the country was firmly under the control of straight white men.
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-Thom
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Sunday Excerpt: Unequal Protection - The Early Role of Corporations in America
How Corporations Became 'People' - and How You Can Fight Back" Jane Anne Morris is a corporate anthropologist and writer in Madison, Wisconsin, and she is affiliated with the Program on Corporations, Law, and Democracy (POCLAD), one of the leading organizations doing research and work in illuminating the story of corporate personhood. Morris discovered that on the eve of his becoming chief justice of Wisconsin's Supreme Court, Edward G. Ryan said ominously in his 1873 address to the graduating class of the University of Wisconsin Law School,
[There] is looming up a new and dark power…the enterprises of the country are aggregating vast corporate combinations of unexampled capital, boldly marching, not for economical conquests only, but for political power….The question will arise and arise in your day, though perhaps not fully in mine, which shall rule—wealth or man [sic]; which shall lead—money or intellect; who shall fill public stations—educated and patriotic freemen, or the feudal serfs of corporate capital….1
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-Thom
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Saturday Report 4/30/22 - Is the Fed killing the economic recovery on purpose?
The Best of the Rest of the News. — "Jan. 6 Committee's Bombshells Hiding in Plain Sight" — Is The Second Great Dying underway in our oceans? — What is the status of the Covid pandemic? — The Medicare "Advantage" scam is breaking through into mainstream media. — Is the Fed killing the economic recovery on purpose? — What kind of student debt relief is on its way? — In Good News, California is going after the plastics industry for over 50 years of lies about the human and environmental dangers of their products. — Crazy Alert! Fox host says public schools are part of a "new world order" conspiracy plan to "bring the children into part of the government." Read more at HartmannReport.com. -Thom
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Monday's Daily Stack
Hour One: A Third of America is Lost to Hate: Is It Time to Move On?
Nationwide Ban on Abortion?
What Do You say to someone who asks you - Why are you wearing a mask?
Should America prepare for war if Russia uses biological, chemical, or nuclear weapons?
Geeky Science - One Bite From This Tick and You Are Allergic to Meat for Life
Tweet: " @Thom_Hartmann My son suggests putting tiny red dots on a white mask-and coughing :)" by M.
Did you know that Trump asked the Pentagon about opening fire on BLM protesters. He said, "Can't you just shoot them?"
Nina Turner's run....- Cenk Uygur, Host, The Young Turks Turks / Founder & CEO-TYT Network
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Watch & Listen to Thom
Secret Trump Program To Privatize Medicare Needs to End Featuring Dr. Susan Rogers
How Do You Respond to Someone Asking, "Why Are You Wearing a Mask?"
Scary Reason The GOP Turned Against Madison Cawthorn Exposed
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