Instead of a ‘revolutionary elite’ and ‘red bourgeoisie’, we are getting an upstart, extremely aggressive rich ‘elite’, of contemporary ‘baron-thieves’, as well as the national-chauvinist elite of power. The true elite of knowledge and spiritual and material creativity, is mostly acquiring the position of a new proletariat The concentration of an enormous amount of money in a small number of […]

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