“The whole fabric of society will go to wrack if we really lay hands of reform on our rotten institutions. From top to bottom the whole system is a fraud, all of us know it, laborers and capitalists alike, and all of us are consenting parties to it.” -- Henry Adams, American historian, 1838-1918
“Those who own the country ought to govern it.” -- John Jay, American statesman and first Chief Justice of US Supreme Court, 1745-1829
“If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it.” -- Woodrow Wilson, presidential candidate,1912 -The Nation magazine, July 3, 2000, p5
“If every employee will compete with every person phone number list anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry.” -- Andrew Grove, president of Intel Corp., in his book “High Output Management”
“A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and on exporting high-cost capital and finished goods to those countries. Continuation of this kind of prosperity requires continuation of the relative gap between developed and underdeveloped countries - it means keeping poor people poor. Increasingly, the impoverished masses are understanding that the prosperity of the developed countries and of the privileged minorities in their own countries is founded on their poverty.” -- Philip Agee, CIA Diary, p595.
The world operates as one big market,
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