[lbo-talk] the real power law

[Carl Remick]

>From: snitsnat <snitilicious at tampabay.rr.com>
>
>from another list:
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>http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/2003/08/02.html#a350
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>specifically, http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/images/USIncome.gif
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>... Power in our society is shifting quickly and inexorably from the
>one-man-one-vote ballot booth (where we all have, at least in theory, equal
>influence and power) to the one-share-one-vote boardroom ....

Yes, I've been wailing about this shift from real (political) democracy to 
bogus (shareholder) democracy since the Age of Reagan.  The significance of 
this trend seems totally lost on Amercans, the world's most cognitively 
impaired citizenry.

Carl