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The Deficit of Truth About Obama’s Budget

Corporations AdLib - February 14, 2011 158

The corporately owned media ignores that Obama's spending cuts are across the board and just hysterically point at those affecting Obama's constituency. Hmm...wonder why?

Do we really want this?

Corporations BassetDad - November 9, 2010 8

Corporate America has been encroaching on our government for decades. Slowly, but steadily increasing its reach within our legislative, executive, judicial and regulatory institutions. ...

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