Banana Republic Level of Inequality Is Undermining America’s Geopolitical Power
WashingtonsBlog.com
December 4, 2014
The United States Has Fallen from that Shining City On the Hill to a Banana Republic
Everyone knows that the medieval, king-and-serf levels of inequality and social mobility we now have are destroying our economy.
It is also destroying the very form of our government and society.
After all, the oligarchs simply purchase politicians (the chairman of the Department of Economics at George Mason University explained that American politicians are not prostitutes, they are pimps … pimping out their services to the highest bidder). And there are now two systems of justice in America … one for the super-rich, and one for everyone else.
But runaway inequality has another effect as well … it’s undermining America’s geopolitical power in relation to the rest of the world.
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