Thom Hartmann On Whether America Will Survive Trump

Will America fall like the Roman Empire and will Trump be to blame? John Iadarola and Thom Hartmann break it down on The Damage Report.

the study that came

out of but it was Princeton a few years

ago the Gilens and Page Study that found

that the political desires of the top

ten percent of Americans economically

are regularly enacted into law the

political desires of the bottom ninety

percent of Americans the probability of

their being turned into a law in any

given year is equivalent to random noise

yeah that’s the sign of a dying Republic

and and that is by itself very scary and

and your article which is available on

common dreams I believe that lays out

some of the Supreme Court decisions that

have moved us to this point where these

petro billionaires and billionaires of

other sorts are able to translate their

economic power into political powe