Difference between revisions of "Class War"
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| − | {{DES | des = Libertarianism is an astroturf pawn created by the first-class citizens (large corporations and the ultra-wealthy) in the class war against ordinary people (the 99%.) The first-class citizens have subverted representative government with propaganda, lobbying, campaign finance and revolving-door politics. The result is greater [[inequality]] due to [[State Support Of The Wealthy|state support of the wealthy]]. | show=}} | + | {{DES | des = Libertarianism is an astroturf pawn created by the [[first-class citizens]] (large corporations and the ultra-wealthy) in the class war against ordinary people (the 99%.) The first-class citizens have subverted representative government with propaganda, lobbying, campaign finance and revolving-door politics. The result is greater [[inequality]] due to [[State Support Of The Wealthy|state support of the wealthy]]. | show=}} |
"They only call it class warfare when we fight back." Otherwise, it is business as usual, the powerful players exploiting the powerless. Class war is a normal democratic competition; protecting the wealthy from it while they attempt to exploit the powerless would be an unjust support of wealth. | "They only call it class warfare when we fight back." Otherwise, it is business as usual, the powerful players exploiting the powerless. Class war is a normal democratic competition; protecting the wealthy from it while they attempt to exploit the powerless would be an unjust support of wealth. | ||
