Democracy Is The Only System Capable Of

Governments Produced By The Most Banal Of Electoral Victories, Like Those Produced By The Crudest Of Coups D'état, Will Always Feel Obliged To Dress Themselves Up Linguistically In Some Way.

Content Is An Obstacle To The Exercise Of Power.

In All Earlier Civilizations, It Should Be Remembered, Commerce Was Treated As A Narrow Activity And By No Means The Senior Sector In Society.

Now Listen To The First Three Aims Of The Corporatist Movement In Germany, Italy And France During The 1920s. These Were Developed By The People Who Went On To Become Part Of The Fascist Experience: (1) Shift Power Directly To Economic And Social Interest Groups; (2) Push Entrepreneurial Initiative In Areas Normally Reserved For Public Bodies; (3) Obliterate The Boundaries Between Public And Private Interest -- That Is, Challenge The Idea Of The Public Interest. This Sounds Like The Official Program Of Most Contemporary Western Governments.

Marx Was Fortunate To Have Been Born Eighty Years Before Walt Disney. Disney Also Promised A Child's Paradise And Unlike Marx, Delivered On His Promise.