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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (736109)8/30/2013 4:48:58 PM
From: Emile Vidrine  Respond to of 1578622
 
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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (736109)8/31/2013 11:28:41 AM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578622
 
>The Founding Fathers were all wealthy white aristocrats who shaped government policy, to put it mildly. That does not make them plutocrats.

Yeah, actually, it kinda does.

-Z



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (736109)8/31/2013 12:17:22 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578622
 
Yeah they were. Thankfully they were altruistic also. Which can't be said for many of the wealthy. The number of people with sociopathic traits is very high in finance and the boardrooms of major corporations. They have absolutely no problem with stacking the deck in their favor at the expense of everyone else.