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Bipartisan Debt Deal Betrayal

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-- strengthening America's social contract, not destroying it;

-- stopping the offshoring of high-paying manufacturing and professional jobs plus many others;

-- real regulatory reform with teeth;

-- abolishing monopoly and oligopoly power;

-- returning money creation power to Congress as the Constitution demands; and

-- investing the nation's capital in productive growth, not handouts to Wall Street and other corporate favorites, as well as permanent imperial wars, turning America into a corrupted, fascist, lawless sinkhole not fit to live in, except for the elite few pulling the strings.

(7) From start to finish, the fix was in. Political theater disguised it - a charade, playing out for political advantage and high stakes, each side jousting with the other, pretending they already hadn't agreed. 

Working Americans don't know what was planned. In reports, op-eds and editorials, major media scoundrels danced around the issue, regurgitating deceptive lies. It's their customary role, also concealing the dire state of the economy, heading for ruin because of destructive policies. 

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