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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTeddy Roosevelt on America's Invisible Government
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day.
Theodore Roosevelt, April 19, 1906
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LiberalArkie
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GreenWave
(9,668 posts)1. Second task is get your mug off Mt. Rushmore.
harumph
(2,447 posts)2. and it has persisted.
Blue Full Moon
(1,432 posts)3. Dissolving corporate personhood
malaise
(279,626 posts)4. The truth
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