Ignorance and arrogance push hatred to new levels in the USA, surpassing any of the crimes against humanity festered on the skin of the USA by Joe McCarthy and Richard M. Nixon–by two people far worse: Michelle Bachman (MN) and Steven King (IA) who would excuse murder in Iraq as equal to “hazing” while condoning hate crimes as “crimes of the mind.” This is written to expose two of the most dangerous criminals in the USA Congress whose sole love is not for the history of the USA nor for its people, but for their grab for power and adulation.
Charles and David Koch have become gods to many, and have bought nine governorships in their drive to disempower workers, and to end basic freedom in the USA. Among the top ten worse polluters in the world, Koch Industries funds various fascist groups and continues to destroy the planet and its people.
Ignorance in the USA is not “creeping along” but running backwards surpassing all scientific truths and realities in quest of the alma mater narcotic nipple of complacency and wishful thinking—and it is not just in the USA, it is a worldwide contagion. Ignorance breeds hatred and violence as seen in the twin evils of the …
Darrell Issa (R-CA) is using his post in Congress to attack President Obama–not for things he considers Obama has done wrong, but because Obama is Black and seen as a liberal–yet the same graft that Issa sees in Obama an observer can find in Issa who does not represent his own constituents. Issa allows his constituents to have among the highest records of home foreclosures, job losses, and decreasing prosperity. Issa is deep in the pay of the Koch Brothers and is opposed to climate controls, labor, and human rights.
Labor unions have been attacked as un-American in Republican-led states. Labor is accustomed to being belittled, degraded, defamed, but it is because of collective bargaining that workers in the USA enjoy an eight hour work day, a five day work week, unemployment benefits, and more.
Attacks on workers organizing for better working conditions, pay, and fewer hours has plighted Europe since the fourteenth century. This has been especially true today in Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, and other Red States where new governors who bought their offices with money from the Koch Brothers by promising lucrative state grants have threatened violence similar to the Tea and Roses bloodbath, and the various attacks in the past on Wisconsin workers. Scott Walker lies regularly about the state of the State of Wisconsin and is urging a civil war between the rich and the rest of the state.