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In reply to the discussion: Magnificent rant from David Rothkopf says it all. [View all]KY_EnviroGuy
(14,489 posts)38. Thank you. Bookmarking for viewing later tonight.
I feel it's the rate at which inequality is worsening is the most disturbing aspect of this issue. Just how far can it go?
I invite you to watch this one when you can spare an hour or so, particularly if you enjoy history. This story frightens the little bit of cynic in me as we observe the parallels with fragile global economic structures we rely on today:
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"between what we dreamt of being and what even our founders feared we might become"
Martin Eden
Jul 2019
#7
Rothkopf neglected to mention the elephant in our room that allowed those things to happen.
KY_EnviroGuy
Jul 2019
#33