I believe a revolution is necessary. However, I don\\\'t
think that it necessarily has to be a violent
uprising. I think that what is needed first of all is
a revolution of the mindset of the general public of
North America (hell, Europe too but I\\\'ll stick to our
side of the ocean). Our democracy is not the problem,
the fact that our democracy has sold its soul to
capitalism is the problem; transnational corporations
have extreme amounts of control and their grip on
earth and its people is strengthening (If you get a
chance to watch THE CORPORATION then do so, it
explains this all very well and why it is terrible).
The idea that capitalism has hijacked our democracy is
evident through the actions our governmental leaders
take. Well first, when I say \\\"capitalism\\\" I mean the
train of thought that money/profit has higher
importance then everything else (human/worker/animal
rights, environmental concerns/realities, etc. etc.).
The World Trade Organization......
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