AMERICANS: SEFS RULED BY OLIGARCHS

THE GAPING DIVIDE BETWEEN THE RICH AND THE POOR CAN NO LONGER BE IGNORED; IT'S TIME TO IDENTIFY THE REAL ENEMY.

by Paul Craig Roberts

From HUSTLER MAGAZINE February 2010

Americans think that they have "freedom and democracy" and that politicians are held accountable by elections. The fact of the matter is that the U.S. is ruled by powerful interest groups that control politicians with campaign contributions. Our real rulers are an oligarchy of financial and military/security interests and the l...