Saturday, January 19, 2013

Exposed! How the Billionaires Class Is Destroying Democracy

Saturday, 19 January 2013 09:19  
By Thom Hartmann and Sam Sacks, The Daily Take | Op-Ed 

Out of the guts of the internet, we find an endless stream of misattributed quotes and made-up stories that end up in chain emails that you eventually receive from your loopy uncle in Texas who's trying to justify right-wing economics or anti-Obama conspiracy theories.

It's just one of the headaches of the Internet Age.

But, there's one quote in particular that's always attributed to an obscure Scottish historian, Sir Alexander Frasier Tytler (as if that gave it great credibility), and it seemed to both make sense and prophecy the end of the American Republic.

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