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“Anonymous” and his opinion piece in the New York Times
In case you haven’t read it, here it is. I find it to be a stomach-churning and frightening announcement of a White House coup d’état by an unelected cabal of people who call themselves “conservatives” but are not. Their values, … Continue reading
Posted in Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism
Tagged Anonymous, Citizens United, conservatism, Judiciary Committee, Kavanaugh, libertarianism, New York Times, SCOTUS hearing, Trump
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Specifically, how do the Koch Bros buy elections?
Their super PACS produce TV commercials with which they flood the markets with, well, not very honest ads. I.e., deceitful trash. In great anguish, I saw and charted how this worked in the 2016 senatorial elections in Missouri, Indiana and … Continue reading
Posted in Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, Komprosplat, Politics, The Facts of Life, voting and voting rights
Tagged Adam Laxalt, Cato Institute, Daily Kos Elections, Evan Bayh, Freedom Partners, Jason Kander, Koch Bros final solution to democracy, libertarianism, Neil Gorsuch, Nevada governor race, Russ Feingold, Steve Sisolak
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“Escape From Freedom.” Starter excerpts
As I re-read Erich Fromm’s 1941 book, I see quotes that confirm my strong memories from 1965, when I first read it. When written, it was an analysis of why totalitarianism, primarily in the form of German and Italian fascism, … Continue reading
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Tagged authoritarianism, autocracy, Erich Fromm, Escape From Freedom, John Dewey, Koch Bros final solution to democracy, libertarianism
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