The prosperous few and the restless many

We now have an international economy and we're moving towards the international state - "creating" to quote the business press, "a new imperial age with de facto world government".

This work is a state-of-the-world report from the man the "New York Times" called "arguably the most important intellectual alive".;NAFTA is a secret document whose decisions will override those of Congress, states and localities.

It's a real success in the long-term project of depriving democratic structures of any substance.;Biotechnology, genetic engineering, designing animal species, etc. is potentially vastly more important than electronics.

In fact, compared to the potential of biotechnology, electronics is sort of a frill.;Much of the disparity between blacks and whites is actually a class difference, and the gap between poor and rich whites is also enormous.

But you're not allowed to talk about class in the US.

As soon as you say the word everybody falls down dead.