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The Best and Brightest Have Led America Off a Cliff

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Posted by Magical Godmother on December 10, 2008 - 2:15pm
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The Best and the Brightest Have Led America Off a Cliff

By Chris Hedges (link is external), Truthdig (link is external). Posted December 9, 2008 (link is external).

Don't expect the so-called experts to fix it either. They can't. They are loyal to the decaying political and financial systems that empowered them.

 

This is very long, and the comments are worth reading too, so I am just posting the link.

http://www.alternet.org/story/111376/?page=entire (link is external)

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