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f924ede | "I live in the Managerial Age, in a world of "Admin." The greatest evil is not now done in those sordid "dens of crime" that Dickens loved to paint. It is not done even in concentration camps and labour camps. In those we see its final result. But it is conceived and ordered (moved, seconded, carried, and minuted) in clean, carpeted, warmed and well-lighted offices, by quiet men with white collars and cut fingernails and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voices. Hence, naturally enough, my symbol for Hell is something like the bureaucracy of a police state or the office of a thoroughly nasty business concern." " | big-business bureaucracy corporations corporatocracy dictatorship efficiency evil hell management police-state | C.S. Lewis | |
8724030 | They have the same point of view. The two parties are two factions of the business party. Most of the population doesn't even bother voting because it looks meaningless. They're marginalized and properly distracted. At least that's the goal. | corporatocracy voting | Noam Chomsky | |
cce4ac1 | "[Free trade agreements] are trade agreements that don't | brilliant bush capitalism communism corporations corporatocracy corruption coup-d-état democratic dictator fascism free-trade genius gore government green-party inefficiency intelligent jefferson lincoln nader obama politics progressive protectionism ralph-nader reform rich socialism terrorism transparency washington | Ralph Nader | |
4b1f12e | Corporations with their political allies are waging an unrelenting class war against working people. | classism corporatocracy | Noam Chomsky |