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Rudyard Kipling said “all this has happened before and will happen again” best. AS I PASS through my incarnations in every age and race, I make my proper prostrations to the Gods of the Market Place. Peering through reverent fingers I watch them flourish and fall, And the Gods of the Copybook...

Corporations are not managed by owners, they are managed by mercenary hired managers who are given orders to to show growth this quarter or fiscal year to make the stonk price go up, so the 'owners' who are institutional investors, ie, merchant speculative investment banks, make a profit. No...

I remember something about that but I can’t track down the quote and actually get my job done at the same time ;)

If American big corporations were against communism, they had a strange way of showing it; like when they took the gold stripped from Russia’s dead Christians to build electrification and factory projects and transferring technology and grain starting right after the revolution and going through...

Yes, exactly. A syllogism. P1. Democracy is a lie. P2. Satan is the Father of lies C. Democracy is Satanic.

After the uprising of the 17th June The Secretary of the Writers Union Had leaflets distributed in the Stalinallee Stating that the people Had forfeited the confidence of the government And could win it back only By redoubled efforts. Would it not be easier In that case for the government...

Because most 'monarchists' were actually Alfonsian liberal constitutional monarchists, they needed to be purged. This is why restoring the Alfonsian line with Juan Carlos could only ever result in a betrayal of everything Franco fought for, culminating in the new crowned republic desecrating...

Contra: Franco's biggest mistake was picking Juan Carlos over the rightful King; Don Javier de Borbón.

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So a rebooted Holy Roman Empire with Mondragon style shared ownership cooperatives instead of join stock limited liability parasites and corporatist (in the European sense) representation of sccio-economic classes/guilds via a tricameral parliament of the three estates (Fighters/Priests/Producers)?

In the end the only real options are the rule of the one or the rule of money. Sure there are islands of stability at Aristocracy and even Oligarchy, but sooner or later the appetites of the elites grow over large without the one ruler to keep them in check... and then, Plutocracy.