The News Dissector – Sunday, August 9, 2012

Mayibuye i Afrika!

The Last Day of Dissecting from South Africa… Child Poverty Worse In Washington DC Than Mexico, Leaving South Africa: The Latest Indignity – Gas Prices Rise As Beloved Country Pressed by Guess Who To Cut Off Iranian Oil, Politricks

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BONUS TRACK: DEMOCRACY AT WORK

Here’s What We Are Up Against:

U.S. Chamber of Commerce: $100 million
Sheldon Adelson: $100 million
Karl Rove’s Crossroads groups: $300 million
Charles and David Koch: $400 million

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Also see, in true John le Carré style ”The Unlikely Secret Agent” by Ronnie Kasrils

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