Please take 10 minutes out of your day to watch a video from the Comptroller of the United States, David Walker. Mr. Walker lays out the problem directly, so you’ll understand it. This THE single most important video you might watch this year. Wake up, folks.
G. Edward Griffin’s biographical listing in Wikipedia was deleted last week after being on line for about five years. Mr. Griffin states that Wikipedia
’s high-level editors claim he is a conspiracy theorist and a promoter of quack cancer cures.
Down with Slick-O-Pedia.
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Thanks, Ben! Those cuts don’t help the consumer, just the banksters!
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