Thread: The Quiet Coup
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Old 05-20-2009, 12:22 AM
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Originally Posted by tomgoodman View Post
The primary vice of the "oligarchs" is also their greatest vulnerability: They don't produce anything.
Nonproductive and redistributive behaviors seem to be held in quite high regard by those who don't understand them. Moving water from the deep end to the shallow end or charging to move the water are closely aligned.
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