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So you don’t have $1.5 million on hand to buy Senators. Neither did these guys. Watch the entire 6 minutes.

Fascinating video from C-Span of the Senate Hearings on healthcare reform. Senator Max Baucus tries to quell a stream of protesters. As Personal Democracy Forum‘s Micah Sifry, who alerted me to this video explains, “At about 1:45 Baucus is laughing, calling for the police, as a half-dozen peaceful and very articulate citizens speak out, one by one, demanding a seat at the table (where 15 witnesses wait to testify, not one representing the single-payer option).” – via boing boing

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