Originally Posted by pdx rick
…and speaking about how the US screws every day people but white wealthy men, PBS has an excellent two-part movie about Benjamin Franklin which includes Ben’s role in the founding of the US.

I highly recommend the four hour movie.

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I've watched the first half, and the second is on my schedule for tonight.

A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich