Countervailing Power the movement is for every American who wants to do something, anything, but doesn’t know where to start or what to do.

The current political climate in America is not a mistake. For years following the 60s the wealthy oligarch class has been using racism, religion, and any means at their disposal to divide Americans. Their tool of choice, at least in America, is the media. How and why did they do this though? Why would they want to divide Americans and why would they want to cause democracy to fail? To answer that, let's quickly look at what happened in America over the past 100 years or so. Following WW2 the...

Bringing balance back to America Countervailing Power is a term coined by the economist, John Kenneth Galbraith in his 1951 publication titled, American Capitalism: The Concept of Countervailing Power. To be honest, the first time I heard the term was from a different author. The former Labor of Secretary under Bill Clinton, and former professor of public policy at UC Berkley, Mr Robert Reich. Robert Reich's book, The System: Who rigged it, how we fix it , talks about how America had, not...