Why help old people... or the sick when you can buy wine?

Greed is in again. The rich don't want to pay more taxes than the poor. Corporations don't want to pay ANY taxes. Republicans call for the gutting of Medicare and Medicaid... puts more in their pocket. Now, some bankers and hedge fund managers are being indicted. Think they'll be convicted? Yeah, right. Not if they shell out for the wine!

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Spare Change?

Jim Hightower in his monthly newsletter has laid out a chart of the (mainly Republican) corporate contributors. A few surprises-- especially among the Democrats, but generally you know. Now let your shopping do the politics!

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