tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post7156875337559405077..comments2024-03-28T19:27:59.772+00:00Comments on A K Haart: Destitute of all powerA K Haarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-26440630193320181472016-08-29T21:16:00.041+01:002016-08-29T21:16:00.041+01:00Sackers - I agree, although ordinary consumer beha...Sackers - I agree, although ordinary consumer behaviour may be a source of power too. In that sense we seem to be in a power loop.<br /><br />Demetrius - I suppose in one sense reality TV is a kind of poverty.<br /><br />Roger - the main thing going for the bourgeoisie seems to be spending power, but that could change as automation eats into economic life.A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-68039323874141596182016-08-29T16:06:41.911+01:002016-08-29T16:06:41.911+01:00I feel that there is something of a land-grab for ...I feel that there is something of a land-grab for the trappings of power. The old masses have been left behind (in the west at least) and the bourgeoisie are getting worried that their ladder is being pulled up as well. Well they might, there are not enough truly good things to go round to all that might once have enjoyed them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-69162329583100435272016-08-29T13:01:45.812+01:002016-08-29T13:01:45.812+01:00Leo XIII offered the rosary as a means of dealing ...Leo XIII offered the rosary as a means of dealing with poverty. Now we have reality TV.Demetriushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198549581667363991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-49960063168420842832016-08-29T08:33:28.110+01:002016-08-29T08:33:28.110+01:00In the form of money and its servants, power has f...In the form of money and its servants, power has found a way to make itself more remote, almost unspottable, yet greater.Sackersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17284329249862764601noreply@blogger.com