The mainstream propagandists are putting forth the lie of a recovering economy, again, using figures as fraudulent as those being reported in reference to the GOP Primaries and Caucuses. They are saying the economy grew at 3% in the fourth quarter, meeting expectations. Seeing as how our economy is based on debt and foreclosures, this number is probably correct. However the reality is that the corporate elite took three more percent of what is left of our natural resources through the debt exchange better known as the stock market.
The propagandists are also saying that personal income is up 2% in February. This is nothing more than our yearly tax returns, people, and it is a piddly amount, compared to the continuing record profits the 1% are accumulating through the theft of our natural resources.
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