Runaway train: America’s election and its inability to alter the nation’s deadly course

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<p>‘America is e gage i a other of its sprawli g a costly atio al electio campaig s. A few of the eve ts, s ch as the New Hampshire primary or the Iowa Ca c s, I’m s re have participa ts seei g themselves as Thomas Jefferso ’s st r y yeome oi g their civic ty. B t s ch h mble a misty-eye tablea x ca be eceivi g for the big pict re is q ite ist rbi g, i cl i g, as it oes, billio s of ollars spe t a a lot of oise ge erate abo t thi gs which will ot cha ge i a y o tcome.</p>
<p>America is, espite all the oise a expe se of its electio campaig s, ot a emocracy, a , as the worl ’s greatest imperial power, it is ot a place which ge i ely ho ors h ma rights, either at home or abroa altho gh its politicia s ever stop talki g abo t them. It is a co try co trolle by wealth whose p rpose is the acq isitio of still more wealth, eq ippe with a military that i scores of wars a i terve tio s has fo ght precisely o ce for the co try’s efe se.’</p>
<p><a href="http://www.prav areport.com/opi io /col m ists/28-03-2016/133968- sa_electio s-0/" target="_bla k">Rea more: R away trai : America’s electio a its i ability to alter the atio ’s ea ly co rse</a></p>