This reality is very well represented by a cover of the Industrial Worker magazine that I saw recently on Naked Capitalism, reflecting the US economy of 1911. The overhead of the ruling (“we rule you”) and governing (“we fool you” and “we shoot you”) classes is crushing the very base that the ruling class pyramid of power relies upon.
In 1911, the US had…
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