On "Being Sold Down the River". The FICTION of U.S. "Democracy"...

As revealed here vividly in these two articles below; it can be readily seen that PTB (Transnational Corporations) operate solely for their own benefit (corporate shareholders), BLOWING UP the unbelievable meme of "Democracy".  A "Republic" in the U.S.A. was long ago killed and buried by the architects on the inside.

READ:

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2015/10/the-trans-pacific-partnership-permanently-locking-in-the-obama-agenda-for-40-of-the-global-economy.html

and

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2015/10/the-most-criminal-treaty-in-history-is-finally-presented-for-signing.html

Also

[caption id="attachment_28268" align="alignnone" width="300"] U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a meeting with agriculture and business leaders about the Trans-Pacific Partnership at the Department of Agriculture in Washington October 6, 2015. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque[/caption]

"Obama makes pitch to win support for Pacific trade pact" -- "U.S. President Barack Obama kicked off a sales pitch on Tuesday for a 12-nation Pacific Rim trade agreement, urging farmers to push their lawmakers to approve what he said would boost their sales in a fast-growing region".


http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/06/us-trade-tpp-idUSKCN0S02W320151006

"Just in case you’re still under the infantile illusion that you reside in a free country".

“I think the American people should be extremely concerned about their personal rights and privacy. As I was being searched at the airport, there was a Latino couple to my left, and an Asian couple to my right also being aggressively searched. I briefly had to remind myself that this was not North Korea or Nazi Germany. This is the land of the Free.

– Anthony Silva, Mayor of Stockton, California

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2015/10/california-mayor-forced-to-hand-over-electronics-and-passwords-at-airport-compares-u-s-to-nazi-germany.html

At every turn, WE SEE evidence of totalitarianism creep.  Note it.  Don't stand for it.