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In Leaked Speech, Clinton Promises Bankers to Stand Against Pot Legalization ...

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Wikileaks has arguably been the most important thing that has happened to elections, if not the veneer of democracy, in quite a long time. We've been able to see the true side of politicians and bureaucrats like never before.

In Hillary Clinton, we see a figure beholden to Wall St., working diligently to advance the influence of financial corporations over government policy and taxpayer money. Her mega-donor list is a who's who of megabanks that also happened to benefit from the TARP government bailout.

In return for their money, Clinton gave speeches to Wall St. giants behind closed doors between 2013 and 2015. She told Goldman Sachs she was "far removed" from ordinary people and that "you need both a public and a private position."

Clinton has vacillated terribly on the issue of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), which is a gift to her donors but very unpopular to Americans who see it for the fleecing it is. She was for TPP before she was against it – a familiar descriptive.

As Bernie Sanders pointed out during the primary – where he was efficiently neutralized by the establishment – the only thing we know about Clinton is that she will be on the side of Wall St.

If Clinton supporters believe she will do anything about government's war on cannabis, they should think again.

The good people at Marijuana.com have been studying the leaked emails, and during one of those Wall St. speeches, Clinton expressed a clear opposition to cannabis legalization.

"During an on-stage Q & A session with Xerox's chairman and CEO in March 2014, Clinton used Wall Street terminology to express her opposition to ending cannabis prohibition "in all senses of the word":


 


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