[Tommy Revolts]

A pandemic that has devastated small businesses yet the ultra-rich grow richer and the largest firms record astronomical profits.

"Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power." Benito Mussolini.

[kearnyirish2]

ChinaMart is doing fine while smaller businesses wither and die; have you ever been anywhere more crowded than a ChinaMart?

[Jacquerie]

Salaried government officials subject the average working man to house arrest. It used to be only judges could do this.

Oh, and salaried government officials keep their salaries while they impoverish others.

It all makes sense if one understands the goal is to increase government’s raw power, which will be complete once they destroy the middleclass.