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(1,182 posts)The Dutch immigrant with enough money to start his own right-wing printing press...
But the tale really goes further back.. to the Dutch East India Company --the world's first multinational corporation. The ideology of slavery and resource exploitation by those who dare is the absolute, highest tenet of becoming the "master of all I survey".
It's Secret Lodge stuff.
Notice how the propaganda machine is always key to the carrot-and-stick plot of bribing folks into the cabal of "movers and shakers", or else leaving them to the rabble, the "human resources" to be ruthlessly exploited. "Many are called, but few are chosen", and all that clap-trap. All grist for the horrible mill of the Master Class of "vintage trampling".
Or as Plarramom once mused, "when a species begins to devour itself it evolves".