Why is it that every time I read a "follow

[Dees]

the money" expose in a Republikan deal..Dubai i.e. the same cast of sleazy characters seam to surface. Baker Botts-James Baker, Carlyle, Halliburton and subs. It is amazing how these groups are related and intertwined. Isn't a fact that our democracy has been outsourced to deal makers, lobbyists, corporates and money makers.

[HereSince1628]

1. Because wealth is concentrated into very few hands, you just

didn't realize how few hands that really is. :)

[BlueEyedSon]

3. Plus the confluence of that big money and executive branch criminals

[Tierra_y_Libertad]

2. Democracy aka Oligarchy. At least in 'Murka.

The Big Bosses give us a choice of the Little Bosses we get to vote for and feel good about living in a "democracy".