Alan: 95 year old Air Force general friend AWC -- who has visited over 200 countries and both poles twice -- says the world's economy is undergoing a fundamental re-calibration now that dark-skinned peoples who have been systematically excluded by white-skinned people take "their place at the table." It is difficult for most Americans to realize that their plight is propelled by a sea change in planetary politics: Earth is moving beyond "white privilege" as a necessary prelude to more widely distributed justice. The piggishness of the 1% makes Americans' plight even worse.
"Politics and Economics: The 101 Courses You Wish You Had"
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"Plutocracy Triumphant"
A compendium of cartoons documenting the disappearance of democratic process.
http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2014/05/plutocracy-triumphant.html
http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2014/05/plutocracy-triumphant.html
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