American Fascism: Ralph Nader Decries How Big Business Has Taken Control of the U.S. Government | Democracy Now!
American Fascism: Ralph Nader Decries How Big Business Has Taken Control of the U.S. Government | Democracy Now!
"It is not too extreme to call our system of government now 'American fascism.' It’s the control of government by big business, which Franklin Delano Roosevelt defined in 1938 as fascism," Ralph Nader told us back in June.
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"We have the lowest minimum wage in the Western world. We have the greatest amount of consumer debt. We have the highest child poverty, the highest adult poverty, huge underemployment, a crumbling public works — but huge multi-billionaires and hugely profitable corporations. I say to the American people: What’s your breaking point?"
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