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Not A Video Game: Grand Theft - The Constituion

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Hall called Roberts and Alito "activist judges [who] made a very activist decision" in the Citizens United ruling that "overturned more than a century of precedent."

Hall, in a newspaper interview, said, "I learned when I was in social studies class in school that corporate ownership or corporate control of government is called Fascism. So that's really the question -" is that the destination if this court decision goes unchecked?"

Fascism certainly isn't in the Constitution, and even O'Donnell's witchery would have a hard time making it appear there.

Those genuine conservatives who are fond of labeling President Obama a communist, fascist, socialist and worse should raise their eyes from the text of their censored Constitutions and look at how the real one is being shredded by the actions of people within their own ranks.

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Linn Washington is a co-founder of This Can't Be Happening.net. Washington writes frequently on inequities in the criminal justice system, ills in society and problems in the news media. He teaches multi-media urban journalism at Temple (more...)
 

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