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Creative Speculation

CJCRANE

(18,184 posts)

1. I agree

Reply to JDPriestly (Original post)

Sat Feb 25, 2012, 08:02 AM

Feb 2012

that's exactly what's happening and it's by design.

That's why Occupy and similar mass movements are so important.

(This should be an OP in General Discussion, it's too cogent an analysis to be considered a conspiracy theory).

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One-world plutocracy and privatization [View all] JDPriestly Feb 2012 OP

I agree CJCRANE Feb 2012 #1

Thanks for your comment. I think it is a controversial idea and appreciate input. JDPriestly Feb 2012 #2

Corporations uber alles flying rabbit Feb 2012 #3

I think it is inevitable, may be a repeat of a world social grouping or lack of one from centuries.. freshwest Jun 2012 #4

A society in which the plutocracy dominates the institutions is what we call a "Dark Age." JDPriestly Jun 2012 #5

I didn't say I agreed with it, I said it may be inevitable. The cruelty and stupidity of the rulers freshwest Jun 2012 #6

I find this plausible, especially when one adds to it the power, size and wealth of RKP5637 Aug 2012 #7