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Ted Cruz Rant on Dems and answering Robert Reich
2020-02-18
Posted by:3dc

#4  Again, Robert Reich comes up... short.
Posted by: Raj   2020-02-18 18:06  

#3  You misspelled kakistocracy, Abu.
Posted by: Mercutio   2020-02-18 14:10  

#2   Our economy is effectively an oligarchy:

I prefer to think of it as a kleptocracy.
Posted by: Abu Uluque   2020-02-18 12:18  

#1  Our economy is effectively an oligarchy: more concentrated than ever, in sector after sector, and most concentrated in that sector which more than any other benefits from government-funded R&D and from Congress's refusal to apply the laws regarding competition, publishing, and taxation of interstate commerce: tech.

That regulatory laxity explains these men's billions more than any other factor.
Posted by: Lex   2020-02-18 11:49  

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