Lawrence Wilkerson Transcript - Part 2
[Dominant influence by the 1%] -- More Dangerous, Worse Than A CoupWhile the 1st part of this article and interview discusses the militarization of the USA, the part on disillusionment of the 99% is far more compelling reading. Larry Wilkerson may not understand fiat currency, but he does recognize a litany of screwed up processes when he sees them.
...it's just unbelievable to see when you go to some place like Southern Ohio, or Southern Pennsylvania, or out West where I just was, in Eastern Washington State, [or] in Northern Idaho, and you find people who say things like " I'm going to vote for Mitt Romney, because Mitt Romney is going to restore this economy. ' And you look at them and you say "How?" 'And they can't tell you how, because they can't tell you what's wrong with this economy.
They can't even tell you that, for example, our gross domestic product used to be seventy five percent [75%] manufacturing and maybe twelve percent [12%] services, and that our gross domestic product today is seventy-eight percent [78%] services and less thaneleven percent [11%] manufacturing. And they can't grasp ... what the corporate leadership of this country has done to us.
It's not just exporting jobs to China. It's rape, pillaging, and plundering the country, largely the middle class, and the banks have been their conduits for doing so. And the banks are largely responsible for storing these trillions of dollars of taxpayers'money. They don't understand! But one day they will. One day they will. And when they do, Katie, bar the door!