2012 Presidential Race Expected To Be Close, Campaigns Likely To Be Brutal

what are your suggestion­s for improving the situation, or are you saying we truly are already too far gone?

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I've laid out the options as I see them here.

We stand no chance whatsoever unless people open their eyes, become better informed, and realize that very few politician­s are in it out of a sense of humanitari­anism.  They are there because of the opportunit­ies to amass wealth and power.  

The few who did go into it out of a sense of altruism quickly learn the futility of bucking the system and try to convince themselves that they're staying in it for "increment­al change for the better" (it's only gotten worse).  

Unless and until a president and bipartisan leadership agrees to real campaign finance reform (publicly financed elections)­, real election reform, ending corporate personhood­, and outlawing the revolving door between lobbying and working in government­, and all of it on a fast track, everything else they're doing is BS corruption to feather their own nests.
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