Wednesday, January 13, 2021

How CEOs became the 4th branch of government — Felix Salmon

A new political force is emerging — one based on centrist principles of predictability, stability, small-c conservatism, and, yes, the rule of law.

Guess who is leading it. 

Axios
How CEOs became the 4th branch of government
Felix Salmon

3 comments:

Nebris said...

They've been that for a while now....

"Inverted Totalitarianism. The faceless anonymity of the corporate state. It pays outward fealty to the facade of electoral politics, the Constitution, freedom of the press etc., but it has seized all of the mechanisms of power rendering the citizen impotent." ~Sheldon Wolin

Peter Pan said...

And the 5th estate became the 5th branch?

Nebris said...

Corporations also own the place where the 5th Estate lives.