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Daniel @RhoShambo (79) 19 Jan 17

American slavery was technically abolished in 1865, but a loophole in the 13th Amendment has allowed it to continue “as a punishment for crimes” well into the 21st century. Not surprisingly, corporations have lobbied for a broader...

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What Kind of Lesson was this for our Kids?

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 4 Jan 17

Before I start today's lesson, can I just say: What were the Republicans in the US House of Representatives thinking when they decided to eliminate most of the ethics rules Representatives are supposed to abide by? We all know...

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am i being redundant

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American apathy for the governing of our nation

saysaysayplaymate @saysaysayplaymate (8) • United States 13 Apr 10

Do you follow US politics? If not, why? I think most people who do not pay attention feel as my mom does. Why pay attention, my opinion will make no difference anyway. I wonder what percentage of Americans feel this way. I...

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And what's your point?

grandpa_lash @grandpa_lash (5225) • Australia 26 Apr 09

My partner and I were watching the news tonight, and an item came on about the ANC's win in the South African election, and my partner got all cynical about corruption in elections. All I could say was, "They're politicians....

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Norm Coleman Under Investigation

anniepa @anniepa (27955) • United States 12 Dec 08

The FBI os inestigating allegations, stemming from lawsuits in Texas and Delaware, that top Coleman donor Nasser Kazeminy improperly funneled tens of thousands of dollars to Coleman and/or his wife...

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Politicians

Daydreamer2 @Daydreamer2 (470) • Philippines 19 Oct 08

Do you believe that our money that we contribute is being corrupt by our own president, senators, congressmen? waaa i don't know what to do here... Do you believe in it?

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No Use in Voting

thayes1106 @thayes1106 (156) • United States 20 Jul 08

There is no use in voting because things are never going to get better. Things will continue to get worse until everything stops or ceases to exist. What good will it do to vote when all politicians and governments are crooked and...

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voting is useless

why try to vote

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We need another Civil Rights Movement

usaction @usaction (649) • United States 1 Dec 06

Corporations have us collectively screwed. For example, I had to get extra insurance, or Wells Fargo would place an insane policiy on my financing. They are also the benefactor. So, if some drunk driver totals my car, Fargo gets...

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