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In reply to the discussion: I am a proud, lifelong Democrat [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)over-represent business. Also IMO, no nation can do without business, whether it is incorporated or not incorporated. Business is a major facet of US. The people. One-time head of GE and Eisenhower's SecDef said, "...what was good for our country was good for General Motors and vice versa." Good, smart, businessman, and they're not all dead. We need more of them running our corporations.
I understand your anxiety about the tremendous power business has gained by infiltrating governments here and around the planet, BUT the answer is not to slay the business boogies but to restore our control and a proper balance between people and their government and the activities of their business.
Now, Louis Brandeis said, We can either have democracy in this country or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we cant have both. IMO, this is what we need to destroy. We absolutely do not need and should never have allowed the development of a megamillionaire and billionaire class, many of whom are now trying to usurp government of, by and for the people. We were incredibly stupid and irresponsible, but that just means we have to fix the problem we created through our negligence.
THIS is a job for Super Party. But guess what? Our grandparents did it before.