the disgruntled democrat

Exposing the cultural myths underlying our political economy

Friday, August 15, 2014

The Bright and Shiny Lumpen Professional Class of the Post-Industrial Age

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For Karl Marx, the lumpenproletariat -- I love the sound of the word, " lumpen " -- is the lowest stratum of the industrial wor...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

The Weight Loss Industry In North America Is Built Upon A Web Of Lies And Deceit

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According to the data by Marketdata Enterprises, a market research firm that specializes in tracking niche markets, Americans spend north ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Truth Be Told: The Rich Don't Give A Shit About The Economy That You Live In

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It never ceases to amaze me that we continue with the charade of watching how the economy performs.  Last week, we learned that the Americ...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014

By Now It Should Be Obvious: It Is Not An Invisible Hand But The Big Laughing Dick Of Wall Street That Runs Things

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They say that a stiff prick has no conscience, but a stiff prick that laughs too is phenomenal*, especially when it laughs all the way to ...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Taking Back Sovereignty

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Now, thanks to Thomas Picketty's highly influential study, Capital in the Twenty-First Century , we have historical confirmation that ...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Congratulations Ontario For Having Successfully Outsourced the Governance Function

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Way to go Ontario!  When it comes to thwarting democratic rule in Canada, you continue to lead the way. Not only did Ontarians peviously...
Thursday, June 5, 2014

The Unlanded Gentry Have Captured North America's Political Economy

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During the first few decades of the industrial revolution in Britain, it was the landed gentry that ruled.  They did not have the good fort...
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