C Wright Mills' The Power Elite Speaks to Today’s America: warning of an authoritarian turn, speaks to our own moment of inequality & right-wing anger

[basquebromance]

Back in the day, “the deep state” was known as “the Power Elite” and left-leaning academics such as C Wright Mills and E. E. Schattschneider talked about this.

Nowadays the political left has been trained to stay in their lane and focus on race, gender and other grievances

C. Wright Mills’s The Power Elite Still Speaks to Today’s America

Knowing that inequality and powerlessness helped produce European fascism, C. Wright Mills exposed postwar American power and warned of an authoritarian turn in The Power Elite. The book speaks to our own moment of inequality and right-wing anger.

jacobin.com

 

[BasicHumanUnit]

Meanwhile today in Georgia......

Walker can kiss the election goodbye.......
The Black Panther party doesn't even need to show up now....conservative whites won't go within 100 miles of the polls

You gotta hand it to the Left Elites...they really are brilliant.