Posted by Jake on Monday, June 24, 2013 with 4 comments | Labels: Article, Big Society, Guest, inequality, taxation
It is not just a recent event, but events over the centuries. Politicians are bought by people with money.
This brilliant animated fairy tale is narrated by Ed Asner, with animation by Mike Konopacki. Written and directed by Fred Glass for the California Federation of Teachers. An 8 minute video about how we arrived at this moment of poorly funded public services and widening economic inequality.
Things go downhill in a happy and prosperous land after the rich decide they don't want to pay taxes anymore. They tell the people that there is no alternative, but the people aren't so sure. This land bears a startling resemblance to our land.
For more info, www.cft.org. © 2012 California Federation of Teachers:
Is this simplified enough for you...you Plebs.
ReplyDeleteI hope this gets wide distribution in the US as well as in the UK.
ReplyDeleteI'm starting to believe the proletariat DESERVE to be fed off, for their REFUSAL to wake up and their spoon-fed, sheep-like, nature!
ReplyDeletecheck your nose - you may be suffering from khazar-fever
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