by dbingham

6. Governments are routinely overthrown for control of their natural resources. United Fruit and BP are among those who have had governments toppled for their bottom line.Read more... 7. Du Pont, J.P. Morgan, and other corporate interests attempted to overthrow the American government. Gen. Smedley Butler’s testimony on “The Business Plot” was found to be credible by the United States Congress.Read more... 8. The State of Israel fits virtually every definition of a rogue state. Despite receiving billions in foreign aid from the U.S., Israel is targeted by over 200 UN resolutions and has ties to terror organizations operating within Iran and Pakistan.Read more... 9. The Federal Reserve is rife with conflicts of interest. Heads of big banks sit on the boards of the Federal Reserve, giving themselves bailouts and cut-rate loans at the expense of the taxpayer.Read more... 10. Elected representatives represent their contributors instead of their constituents. With 3 of every 5 weekdays spent raising money for their campaign, even a candidate’s voters often feel unrepresented.