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This is why the power-elite liberals love to keep minorities poor and keep the standard of education low.
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Now it was mints on every overpriced hotel pillow as some sort of twisted “charity” from the symbols of the city's new, ascendant, ugly power-elite — “The Queen of Mean”, hotelier Leona Helmsley.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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Of course, the same flaw is relevant to narrower power-elite groups and individuals in other forms of government and society.
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If it's a connection to the 'old' party power-elite, then wouldn't Clarke, Rendell or Strickland fit the bill?
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However, he is left out of the discussion about solutions because he can speak the language of the power-elite, he is not your typical uneducated community activist.
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From MSM being facilitated by an all pervasive indoctrinating news/entertainment media cartel - conglomerate owned and overseen by an illicit wealthy undereducated desperate corporate power-elite governing through
16 Celebrated American Spokespersons For Humanity & 2 For an Honest America 2009
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The fact is both parties are controlled by the same power-elite.
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The goals of these political within-the-system peace movements are to save the day for the insane power-elite that cruelly tortures the human race and what is left of the world of nature, that this elite might survive to go on to more and greater travesty and ignominy.
Anti-war Movement? Americans Interested in Egoism, Scrooge Not Jesus 2008
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Like many people I would hear wispers and romours of this power-elite, but never gave it much thought.
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The goals of these within-the-system peace movements are to save the day for the insane power-elite that cruelly torture the human race and what is left of the world of nature - that this elite might survive to go on to more and greater travesty and ignominy.
Now More Than Ever, The World Needs A Bold U.S. Antiwar Movement 2008
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