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Thursday, March 26, 2009
The Big Takeover : Rolling Stone
"It's over — we're officially, royally fucked. No empire can survive being rendered a permanent laughingstock, which is what happened as of a few weeks ago, when the buffoons who have been running things in this country finally went one step too far. It happened when Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was forced to admit that he was once again going to have to stuff billions of taxpayer dollars into a dying insurance giant called AIG, itself a profound symbol of our national decline — a corporation that got rich insuring the concrete and steel of American industry in the country's heyday, only to destroy itself chasing phantom fortunes at the Wall Street card tables, like a dissolute nobleman gambling away the family estate in the waning days of the British Empire."
This is quite a long article, but very very interesting about how the US Fed bank is secretly protecting all the failed Wall Street players by pumping trillions to them under the table. Democracy is dead in america, the banks rule all.
This was apparent to us when we went on the J18 demo in the city of London all those years ago.
Now the UK and USA are confirming this. These people are seen as untouchable.
Read on and find out more
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