Depends how riotous enough of us get, T. That always gets the raj rushing to placate us. They know Archived Message Posted by Rhisiart Gwilym on May 7, 2020, 4:45 pm, in reply to "Re: On a fundamental level..." then that things are edging towards serious civil unrest that could end up unseating them from our shoulders. Nothing less ever seems to produce anything more than cosmetic token concessions. As Chris Hedges often says, in a proper democracy, the 'elites' should always be quite afraid of the plebs - permanently (my paraphrase). Message Thread: Richard Murphy: People and jobs? Or wealth? The government has to decide - Ken Waldron May 6, 2020, 11:49 pm Could be a manifesto for The Workers Party of Britain, couldn't it? Widening the scope of view for a - Rhisiart Gwilym May 7, 2020, 8:37 am On a fundamental level... - Ken Waldron May 7, 2020, 2:31 pm Re: On a fundamental level... - Tomski May 7, 2020, 4:38 pm Depends how riotous enough of us get, T. That always gets the raj rushing to placate us. They know - Rhisiart Gwilym May 7, 2020, 4:45 pm Granted, it may get interesting Rhis ... - Tomski May 7, 2020, 7:07 pm Re: On a fundamental level... - Dan May 7, 2020, 7:33 pm   Searching