This time, though, we’re not just talking about Carnegies and Rockefellers. In the 2020s the first estate has four times the wealth that it did during the gilded age.
It’s not just enough to buy elections and control government, it’s enough to buy all the elections internationally, and control all the governments.
And we’re already seeing how in the rest of the industrialized world how far right movements are gaining traction in nations that have been weakened by decades of neoliberal policies (e.g. policies that favor private corporate interests and disfavor the public).
That is to say, watch carefully what happens here in the States, because wherever you are, they’re trying the same thing, and have high tech and lots of money.
This time, though, we’re not just talking about Carnegies and Rockefellers. In the 2020s the first estate has four times the wealth that it did during the gilded age.
It’s not just enough to buy elections and control government, it’s enough to buy all the elections internationally, and control all the governments.
And we’re already seeing how in the rest of the industrialized world how far right movements are gaining traction in nations that have been weakened by decades of neoliberal policies (e.g. policies that favor private corporate interests and disfavor the public).
That is to say, watch carefully what happens here in the States, because wherever you are, they’re trying the same thing, and have high tech and lots of money.