Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: Wall Street expert shocks CNBC as he states Bernie Sanders is best for economy (VIDEO) [View all]Joe Chi Minh
(15,229 posts)ever-emergent, right-wing kleptocracy have pillaged the country. Roosevelt and the Democrats salvaging the nation from the Depression ; Attlee and the Labour Party in the Britain after WWII.
This time, they face a catastrophic economy, as a result of the said kleptocracy, by hook and by crook, shrugging off all restraints, checks and balances, and dramatically polarizing the country's wealth, to the enrichment of themselves and the wholesale immiseration of the populace.
Long before Karl Marx, Adam Smith had warned against the compulsive recidivism of the merchant class, always looking for ways and excuses for conspiring against the common good. But he could never have dreamed of the actual stratospheric level of villainy that was finally to eventuate.