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This is my third gg book, and i love it. This book is a page turner. The only reason this rating is not a 5 is the lack of footnotes.
With liberty and justice for some is a scathing indictment of the us justice system. Greenwald examines the concepts of “elite immunity” and exposes the reality of too-big-to-jail financial institutions to the light of day. There is a two-tier system ... Read More
Glenn greenwald is a blogger for salon. Com. He cogently reports on the issues of the day. Greenwald's book is a must-read.
While the rest of the world's democracies continue to increase freedom and livability for their people, the u. S. Is on a path that, if left unchecked, means a life of feudalism. People feel powerless to change the rampant and endemic corruption; and ... Read More
This book is neither liberal nor conservative in nature, meaning that no one should avoid this book based on political sensibilities. This book delivers a non-partisan blow to the 2 party system.
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Greenwald makes the case and i think very well that equality under the law is illusionary for most of us
Yet large majorities in congress granted full amnesty in 2008 to the powerful telecommunication companies who violated four fed... Read More
Im consistently impressed with the directness of his commentary
Jones may want to seek his own counsel to deal with the issue
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Several examples are used to support this argument the bush administration wasnt punished for torturing people communications ... Read More
It is not justice when the rich politicians and insiders get away with significant crime at almost everyones expense on the planet
Meanwhile americans without power and status are incarcerated at the highest rate of any country in the world
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As a fan of greenwalds stance from his blog i put off reading this book thinking it was just another columnists attempt at a longform expansion of outdated commentary
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Through selective justice and broad criminality these ideals have been abandoned in favour of shameless elitism
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The point being if you or i or any ordinary citizen were to claim this sort of defense we would still be in prison
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Every american should read this bookespecially those who would vote to reelect barack obamaand they should heed the instinct toward action that accompanies the visceral outrage brought about by the facts presented
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Shows exactly what is wrong with the political scene in theusa from previous administrations through the current administration with obama
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It should be the bible for the occupy movement
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Justice for poor and powerless is having rich mans justice shoved dow their throats regardless of how minor their indiscretion may be
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Justice is now a market driven concept in the us which must please those who have championed this situation as they are the already rich and powerful as they can now be assured that they felonies will probably never be revealed and if they are an unequal justice system will ensure true justice is not metered out and theyll be free to continue with their lawless ways
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