Today we are going to be talking about oligarchy, corporate liberal media enabling far-right politics

and the potential resurrection of the global war on terror in this new American dark age.

Going to be fun.

So a lot of people have been raising the alarm about the rise

and consolidation of oligarchic control in America

for a couple of decades now,

such as like Nome Chomsky, Barbara Aaron Wright,

politicians like even Ralph Nader,

to the effect that the expanding social inequality

and the seizure of power

by the aforementioned oligarchic

class in conjunction with their bottom paid for politicians has systematically destroyed

democratic institutions. We definitely want to include the Democratic Party in that, but also

the media, academia, the legislature, Congress and the Senate, the stacking

of the courts in the judiciary with Christian fascists and corporatists, are electoral process,

which is essentially a form of legalized bribery by the ruling in corporate class, the destruction

of labor unions, all chasing the bog lights of neoliberalism.

Look, a lot of stuff going on, but in short, this was a long time coming. So Trump, of course,

is not the disease. He's the symptom. He was meant to drain the swamp. That's what he campaigned

on his more moderate, it seems, first presidency,

but instead he was in fact belched up from the swamp itself. He loves the slimy morass,

and he has convinced many Americans that they do too. Jump on in there, cowboy. The water is nice. In short, you can't carry out

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