Difference between revisions of "Class War"
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{{DES | des = The current class war is between the first-class citizens (large corporations and the ultra-wealthy) and 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 = The current class war is between the first-class citizens (large corporations and the ultra-wealthy) and 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=}} | ||
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+ | "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. | ||
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