Forum Post: From Poverty to Prosperity - Cornel West
Posted 11 years ago on Jan. 29, 2013, 12:25 p.m. EST by TrevorMnemonic
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZ4A4K18hOk
"Democracy is almost gone. Big money is in the driver's seat. All you need to do is look at the super pacs or the supreme court that is complicit with the corporate takeover." - Cornel West
A great video with Cornel West.
I'm currently reading West and Smiley's book The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto. So far it is a great book and I highly recommend it.
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CW is so on the button !!! Excellent Forum Post !! Thanx TM !
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