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    Is Democracy “Nearly Moot?”

    MAY 24, 2012 8:34AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: tax increases, deficits, national debt, tea party, “10 tax questions the candidates don’t want you to ask”, john o. fox, tax reform, democracy nearly moot, political gridlock, common cause, super pacs, money in politics, campaign finance, citizen’s united, “sunday dialogue: making taxation fairer”, new york times, david berman, politics

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    Hey Mitt, Corporations AREN’T People Too

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2011 8:35AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: politics, law, corporate personhood, republican primary race, mitt romney, conservative thought, corporations are people too, idiotic statements, legal fictions, legal personhood, 14th amendment issues, supreme court chief justice john g. roberts, citizen’s united, adam smith, massey energy, don blankenship, nra, abc news

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    • 2018 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    What Democrats must say to win the 2012 election

    APRIL 22, 2011 10:14AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: democrats, election, 2012, birtherism, taxes, budget, defense spending, medicare, republicans, paul ryan, obama, class warfare, citizen’s united, corporate welfare, congress

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