Some of the inspiration comes from Senator Bernie Sanders, who recently spoke truth to power when he delivered an impassioned speech with the kind of honesty and straight-shooting that we often forget politicians are capable of. Now, Sanders is technically an independent, but that's at least one person willing to stand up to the Republicans. Hopefully the Democrats will start to follow suit soon.
Some, unfortunately, have decided to grow some balls only once they've been voted out of office:
Still, better late than never...
Now, it would be unfair to generalize the corruption and greed to all wealthy people.
In fact, there is a growing movement of concerned 'patriotic millionaires' who, understanding the difficulties of our economic crisis, are calling for a raise in their taxes to help alleviate the problem.
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In fact, there is a growing movement of concerned 'patriotic millionaires' who, understanding the difficulties of our economic crisis, are calling for a raise in their taxes to help alleviate the problem.
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