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VIDEO: Democrats, Republicans & The Illusion Of Choice

July 11, 2016 by Eleanor Goldfield Follow @ActivistEleanor @ActivistEleanor

These corporations are driving our country to disaster after disaster like a homicidal masochist driving an MRAP.

In the latest episode of Act Out! host Eleanor Goldfield reveals corporate “double dipping,” when corporations sponsor, and influence, both Republicans and Democrats.

We plebes believe there are two parties, but as you climb the ladder, the aisle gets smaller and smaller until you dead end in the same lap of this all powerful being …

Protesters dressed as wall street bankers, march from Goldman Sachs' office to a rally demanding Wall Street reform. (AP/M. Spencer Green)

Protesters dressed as wall street bankers, march from Goldman Sachs’ office to a rally demanding Wall Street reform. (AP/M. Spencer Green)

Although there are some differences between their policies, a look at their corporate donors reveals that the Democrats and Republicans are just one party, indivisible, under money.

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Eleanor Goldfield
Eleanor Goldfield
Eleanor Goldfield is a activist, writer, and singer. She created the site Art Killing Apathy and is the host of Act Out! on Occupy.com.

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Filed Under: Elections, National News Tagged With: Citizen’s United, Democratic Party, election 2016, Republican Party, Wall Street

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