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Originally Posted by Pants II
That we know of. Remember that 'the powerful' typically don't have to answer to an authority figure since most of them are the authority.
Slave ownership is closely tied to the 1%. Ok so they were the 2.2% back then.
The conditioning now is to blame the corporations and gloss over the banking system. And to delude ourselves into believing we're currently under a true capitalist setting when it is anything but.
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Good point....hard to quantify the degree of their violence when they are the ones in authority. Dylan decried the hypocrisy of privilege in his "Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll".