“Eventually one comes to an understanding that politics by itself is virtually impotent in the face of such an acquisitive economic system. Inevitably, capitalism pushes the body-politic inexorably back into a kind of serfdom and then, back into slavery kicking and screaming.” ―V.I. Lenin, Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism (1917)
Glenn
My only question is whether the body-politic will find a way to make its kicking and screaming heard under this regime of media consolidation before exhausting itself.
“Eventually one comes to an understanding that politics by itself is virtually impotent in the face of such an acquisitive economic system. Inevitably, capitalism pushes the body-politic inexorably back into a kind of serfdom and then, back into slavery kicking and screaming.” ―V.I. Lenin, Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism (1917)
My only question is whether the body-politic will find a way to make its kicking and screaming heard under this regime of media consolidation before exhausting itself.