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Noam Chomsky on Campaign Finance

Posted in Uncategorized with tags , , on October 14, 2009 by Senate Majority Leader Devani

I’m sure anyone other than Noam Chomsky could find some truthiness in the Tea Baggers movement, but probably not so eloquently.

And of course this wouldn’t be complete without the funding story.  Basically, 561 individuals were responsible for about 50% of Obama’s presidential campaign funding.  That’s almost $90 million from about .0002% of the population.  A president for the people or of the people?

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