Dumocraps sought to collude with the most powerful corporations, or the most powerful corporations sought to collude with the dumocraps, in order to usher in a new era of corporatism. We all know how the last attempt at corporatism ended when the socialists colluded with big corporations. Anyway, the rush to corporatism over the last 20 years erased almost all the privately owned Mom and Pop stores. Do you know who owned those stores? The middle class. Dumocrap policies and goals have systematically destroyed the middle class over the last few decades.