Stephan:   The Rightwing disinformation machine, working on behalf of the Virtual Corporate States and the Uber-rich who control them, spews out so much wrong reportage that, as polls show, most Americans have absolutely erroneous views about our economy. Ninety four per cent of Americans think the deficit is growing when, in fact, it has shrunk by hundreds of billions of dollars during Obama's administration, and continues to shrink. Similarly most believe that low tax states have greater economic growth. Once again, that is completely backwards. Here is some real data. You won't find it in the corporate media, which now specializes in things that have little substance, but much emotion. Click through to see the graph.