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"No matter how cynical you get, it's almost impossible to keep up." -- Lily Tomlin
December's Lowdown
Corporate elites and their small-minded political servants are creating the Incredibly Shrinking America
"We the people of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America." What a paragraph! This sparse, 52-word opening of our Constitution did not merely launch a fledgling nation--but a bold experiment in democratic idealism.
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In This Issue
Enough of Bush and Co.'s babble about prosperity
Let's look at our economy by the numbers
Also in this issue:
- The Big Buy: Tom Delay's Stolen Congress
- ALITO STRIKES
- CORPORATIZING THE BORDER
- ATTACK BY THE CORPORATE FOXES
- HOW STRANGE IS RICK SANTORUM?
- NEW GUY, SAME BAD POLICY
- BUSH LAWYERS
- THE GOP'S XENOPHOBIC GOOFINESS
- POSTER: Are you better off yet?
- SOURCES for July 2006 issue
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The Big Buy: Tom Delay's Stolen Congress
Brave New Films' The Big Buy, now out on DVD, is jampacked with 75 minutes of archival footage and interviews with folks like Hightower, Molly Ivins and representatives from around the political spectrum, The Big Buy is a must-see for insight into the corruption machine that -- in spite of Delay's resignation -- continues to attack democracy on the national level. For more information, visit www.tomdelaymovie.com; purchase your own copy by visiting http://tomdelaymovie.com/buy.php?track=lowdown.