A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics
I linked to this in a response on the Tuesday Open Thread, but if you want to know why America is going to hell in a handbasket on the economic tip, you should watch the video, “FIAT EMPIRE – Why the Federal Reserve Violates the Constitution.” It’s a video you will not see in the United States unless its on late night TV with informercials. Here’s a preview:
This documentary helped me put the Wall Street failures into perspective and gave me a desire to break back out my econ books (as a matter of fact, I’ll have a certificate in International Commerce Policy in the next six months, so you know what they say about an educated sista, here).
If this doesn’t draw you to attention, you’re already brain dead.
Cheryl Contee aka "Jill Tubman", Baratunde Thurston aka "Jack Turner", rikyrah, Leutisha Stills aka "The Christian Progressive Liberal", B-Serious, Casey Gane-McCalla, Jonathan Pitts-Wiley aka "Marcus Toussaint," Fredric Mitchell
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