Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
Monday, 28 May 2012
Inside Story Americas: Facebook IPO: Fair Risk or Casino Capitalism?
As the stock offering creates big winners and losers, we ask if the odds are stacked against main street investors.