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thomhartmann

(3,979 posts) Fri Jul 19, 2013, 12:18 PM Jul 2013

Thom Hartmann: Time to stand OUR ground against ALEC?

Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio, joins Thom Hartmann. In the wake of the George Zimmerman not guilty verdict - the American Legislative Exchange Council - or ALEC - is back in the news again. But while you probably know about the group's support for Stand Your Ground and Shoot First laws - you likely haven't heard of its plan to end school as we know it

The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann on RT TV & FSTV "live" 9pm and 11pm check www.thomhartmann.com/tv for local listings

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Thom Hartmann: Time to stand OUR ground against ALEC? (Original Post) thomhartmann Jul 2013 OP

Corporate Government by ALEC will lead to the downfall of Democracy. DhhD Jul 2013 #1

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1. Corporate Government by ALEC will lead to the downfall of Democracy.

Reply to thomhartmann (Original post)

Fri Jul 19, 2013, 02:46 PM

Jul 2013

http://smartgunlaws.org/shoot-first-laws-policy-summary/

http://alecexposed.org/w/images/7/7e/7J2-Castle_Doctrine_Act_Exposed.PDF

http://collindemsnews.blogspot.com/2011/07/alec-exposed-and-its-connection-to.html

http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2011/08/04/286164/perrys-legislative-agenda-bears-strong-resemblance-to-alecs-corporate-backed-model-bills/

Feel free to research more examples in various states.

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