Perspective: Western 'Civilization' & Wealth Concentration

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Back in the 1300's, the good, christian king owned everything, including your lilly-white ass.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8IHb1eNcEo]OFFICIAL WORLD WITHOUT END TRAILER - Ken Follett - YouTube[/ame]
Wealth concentrated in to the hands of literally one family.

 

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What a difference 700 years and several bloody rebellions against such concentrations can make.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls6HiYVkt0M]Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France (part12/12) - YouTube[/ame]

"No bread?" "Let them eat cake!"​

There is an ebb and flow to wealth concentration in history.

 

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To the next twenty years!
May the trend toward destroying less and less infrastructure with the necessary changing of the flowing rivers of ca$h continue!

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXkokyBlktA]The Beatles- It's Getting Better All The Time - YouTube[/ame]

 

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[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2977aQU-ofE]Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey With Neil deGrasse Tyson Trailer - YouTube[/ame]

To Momma's Little Bastards reaching the Stars!​