单词 | ruling class |
例句 | In an interview conducted at this time with an NCC student, Austin described what he called the “dual personality” of the black ruling class. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Descriptivists believe that the rules of correct usage are nothing more than the secret handshake of the ruling class, designed to keep the masses in their place. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The powerful Greek community, which was the ruling class, lived in the center of the city. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The group that gained the most from having a divided black community, of course, was the ruling class of Durham’s leading white families. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Since ancient times, folk music has been the music of ordinary people, not the ruling class or professional musicians. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z They even extended education for girls to the daughters of wealthy Greeks who were part of the ruling class. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Ultimately the determining factor is the mental attitude of the ruling class itself. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The guardians of his republic, its elite ruling class, having deciphered the “law of births,” would ensure that only such harmonious “fortunate” unions would occur in the future. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The ruling class paid African labor a subsistence wage and then added value to the cost of the goods, which they retained for themselves. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But in fact, they were not of the ruling class. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z While wars could be won or lost, no ruling class could be completely irresponsible. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z As the country grew, some descendants of the first Ulster Scots settlers were able to gain entry to the ruling class. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z To the astonishment of the city’s ruling class, 78 percent of the 681 delegates to the Democratic convention voted for Harrison on the first ballot. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z ‘Lackeys of the bourgeoisie! Flunkies of the ruling class!’ 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z A ruling class which could guard against all of them would remain in power permanently. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z This inward blame has been a treasure for the rich and powerful, who have had to do less for their poor, publicly and privately, than any other ruling class since, say, Napoleonic times. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z War was a sure safeguard of sanity, and so far as the ruling classes were concerned it was probably the most important of all safeguards. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z His comedy dealt with puncturing the pomposity of the ruling classes. Silk 2011-03-01T08:00:02Z Marx once said: “The ideas of the ruling class are, in every epoch, the ruling ideas.” Meet the woman who changed the dictionary definition of ‘femininity’ 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The charter school’s focus on discipline and test scores reinforces an oppressive ruling class to which the narrator, grudgingly, belongs. Review | In Lynn Steger Strong’s ‘Want,’ a woman collapses under the obligations of modern life 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z As de Courcy reminds us, Britain’s ruling class actually did rule. Titles and Troubles: American Heiresses Abroad 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Management theory is the philosophy of the corporate class, who are more or less the ruling class in contemporary America. We pledge allegiance to the United States of Inc.: Corporations become nation-states in Silicon Valley’s latest utopian management scheme 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Tyrion, currently on the outs with the ruling class of his own land, has a different opinion: “There has always been more than enough death in the world for my taste,” he says. Pain Threshold: Game of Thrones, Hannibal and the “Not for Me” Moment 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But, he argued, when it comes to the law, there is “no superior, dominant, ruling class of citizens. There is no caste here. Our Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.” The Tumultuous Path From Emancipation to Segregation 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z But with Columbia at its center — he insists he’s not overly impressed by the people who constitute his primary subject — the movie can’t help but function as an apologia for the ruling class. ‘Last Night in New York’ Review: A Social Chronicler Explains Himself 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z For a moment we are in the land of “The Hunger Games,” whose cynical portrait of a corrupt ruling class suggests a dystopian Versailles of the future. Review: In ‘A Little Chaos,’ a Guileless Kate Winslet Offsets a Lavish Versailles 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z A societal collapse across a continent, engineered by the ruling class and funded by the big banks, with little to no regard for the poor and sick. Perspective | Was ‘Game of Thrones’ supposed to mean anything? Only if you wanted it to. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Whether the art world’s ruling class sees the same brilliance is difficult to judge. Mark Ryden: Drawing a Dividing Line 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z She was born in 1933 into a wealthy Japanese family firmly ensconced in the ruling classes; her father was a banker. The Guardian profile: Yoko Ono 2012-06-08T15:40:20Z This is the real face of the ruling class – very nuanced, very urbane, very smooth, and we shall see how very ruthless they are. Ken Loach returns with an angry look at Iraq 2010-05-19T21:25:00Z But the central argument of Bacevich’s book is that, for America’s major institutions, its ruling class and the intelligentsia that serves them both, Angstrom’s question was deeply threatening. How Victory in the Cold War Led to Tragedy in the Years After 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Ask him about his work as a journalist and he holds forth like a modern-day Marxist, railing against injustice and criticizing the mainstream news media for focusing on the ruling class instead of “regular people.” 2010-01-28T07:20:00Z As in England, however, the look has spread from the ruling classes to the style set, as retailers as diverse Maison Martin Margiela and Levi’s now hawk crimson statement pants of one design or another. Men In Red Pants: Stuck in Old Cultural Baggage 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The book’s main target is the corruption of Italy’s ruling class by decades of neoliberal economic policies. ‘Ferocity’ Brings Florida Noir to Southern Italy 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The state’s white ruling class created this reputation by shaping itself into a minority-rule, terrorist regime after the Civil War, the shadows of which it still has not escaped. Review | John Grisham’s new novel wades into Mississippi’s racist past 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z October is an intuition of what Pushkin called the merciless senselessness of the Pugachevshchina, the 18th-century peasant revolt from which the ruling classes learned secretly to fear and hate the lower orders. Hallucinating history: when Stalin and Eisenstein reinvented a revolution 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Third was class conflict, as workers and a nascent socialist movement flexed their muscles against bosses and the traditional aristocratic ruling class. A grim half-century 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z It is a chance for low caste daemons to rise up the strict caste system and join the ruling class. Carnival of Souls by Melissa Marr - review 2013-04-04T14:00:00Z And no group is more universally reviled than the Gemmers, the former ruling class who infamously committed atrocities against their own people. Fantasies for Young Readers, With an Eye on Today’s Fears and Divisions 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Those views eventually turned into a broader critique of the use of violence, which he believed served to maintain a social order that benefited only the wealthy and ruling classes. Leo Tolstoy vs. the Police 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The show’s real achievement, however, was in sticking it to tech’s ruling class — the billionaires, the venture capitalists, the lawyers, the liars. Perspective | ‘Silicon Valley’ is done, but the important work of mocking tech culture must carry on 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z On Fox News Channel, Tucker Carlson offered a baseless analysis: “This is one of those moments that tells you everything about our ruling class. They care far more about foreigners than about their own people.” Perspective | A reporter at the White House decided to play the audio of children sobbing. Somebody had to. 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The product of elite schooling and Oxford University, he spoke in the plummy accents of the British ruling class. Review: ‘Lambert & Stamp’ Recalls the Duo Who Helped Ignite the Who 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z There is no way to read “Posh” as other than an indictment of an overly entitled ruling class that feels its privileges are under siege. Critic’s Notebook: On British Stage, Baby Boomers Fare Poorly 2012-06-22T23:54:12Z He indicts gangsters in sharkskin suits “wearing fancy gold rings,” the new ruling class of financiers and robber barons. Album review: Bob Dylan, 'Tempest' 2012-09-07T16:48:00Z “The ruling class in this country has proved itself unworthy of ruling anybody,” he said, urging the crowd to help “to fight back this fascist tide.” Rage Against the Machine Returns for Fresh Battles 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The exhibition suggests how small the world of the French ruling class was during this period. Woman of the world 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z By ruling class, he apparently didn’t mean the party that controls both houses of Congress and the White House, and that actually has the ability to stop this immoral behavior at any moment. Perspective | A reporter at the White House decided to play the audio of children sobbing. Somebody had to. 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z But its overall tone is one of intelligent and measured empathy for a ruling class trapped in a 21st century devoted to the worship of shiny surfaces. ‘King Charles III’ and ‘The Ruling Class’ in London 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z When Ms. Lange was growing up, she heard her relatives banter about the diminishing power of that ruling class. Liz Lange Lets the Sun Into Grey Gardens 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z "I think we've got the real British ruling class back in power," he said. Ken Loach returns with an angry look at Iraq 2010-05-19T21:25:00Z Or perhaps he and Marge would be radicalized by a door-knocking group of democratic socialists, who would tell them how an elite ruling class rewrote financial and taxation rules to upwardly redistribute wealth. “The Simpsons” hasn’t declined due to bad writing; its outdated politics no longer make sense 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Added to the mediocrity and ineptitude of our ruling class there was an oil boom, which has produced an unparalleled period of decadence and decline. Chinua Achebe: A life in writing 2010-12-13T08:00:00Z Enraged that they've been cast in a film that's bound to be seen as the poor cousin of that fun-looking Matt Damon film, the poor passengers decide to rise up against the ruling classes. Snowpiercer trailer: off the rails with Bong Joon-ho 2013-07-09T12:30:23Z “It’s the myth that the ruling class of the United States wants to believe.” Historians irked by musical ‘Hamilton’ escalate their duel 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Obsessed, almost to the point of bad taste—“taste,” of course, being a subjective, coded value that’s easily redefined to benefit the ruling classes. We don’t watch “Empire” for the plot: It’s the unabashed spectacle of wealth and style that keeps us hooked 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It is a nest of high politics for the white ruling class, far from the brutality and chaos of the battlefield. Lincoln – review 2013-01-24T15:30:01Z Mr. Dash noted that online mobs can sometimes serve a public good, as in cases when the powerless are given a voice to hold the ruling class accountable. When the Cyberbully Is You 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z “Nowadays, chefs have great prestige, but if my grandfather saw this, my father, they would weep, because I come from the ruling class in India, where they have their own kitchens and chefs,” she said. Childhood trauma. Drugs. Alcohol. A chef who chose recovery hopes his story can help others. 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Still, in writing about Harlem in the 1960s, Whitehead found himself returning to themes that have long preoccupied him: racial injustice, class disparities, entrenched power structures that allow the ruling class to exploit the vulnerable. Colson Whitehead Reinvents Himself, Again 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z "So the novel is really about the unexamined bigotry and the failure of this ruling class ... there's a kind of blindness to terrible social injustice." Joyce Carol Oates takes on Ivy League society in new novel 2013-03-08T23:42:08Z It was an act of protest against unjust detainment and incarceration, as well as the tyranny of the wealthy ruling class. Celebrate Bastille Day with a low-effort and big-flavor take on the classic French canelé cake 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Once in China, the Mongol ruling class remained as eclectic as ever. Review: Groundbreaking Picture of China 2010-11-19T12:36:00Z Under totalitarianisms — or indeed in any sharply hierarchical society — the ruling class monopolizes valuable things, so the elite of the regime arrange to have fertile females assigned to them as Handmaids. Margaret Atwood on What ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Means in the Age of Trump 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Readers of both genders overwhelmingly prefer anything to do with their own nation than anything to do with any other, and more often than not favour the perspective of its ruling class. Macaulay and Son: Archtects of Imperial Britain by Catherine Hall - review 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z Commissioned in 1899 by Percy Wyndham to paint his daughters, the American artist captured the blithe supremacy of the British ruling class. Review | These three sisters were the one percent of the one percent — before it all crashed 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But the film, relentless in its honesty and shrewd in its insights and techniques, is unlikely to soothe the wounded pride of the actual or aspiring ruling class. | 'Margin Call': ?Margin Call,? With Zachary Quinto - Review 2011-10-20T16:15:02Z Vance has been active on Twitter, criticizing “the ruling class,” immigration policy and Big Tech censorship. ‘Hillbilly’ to Capitol Hill? Author eyes Senate bid in Ohio 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Issues like poverty and food insecurity do not exist in a vacuum — they are the direct result of a system designed to preserve the power of the ruling class. How examining my whiteness brought me to animal rights 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z “The Great Beauty” was disdained by some leading Italian film critics — and Romans — maybe because it hit too close to home with its portrait of the ruling class’s complicity in the country’s decline. In HBO’s ‘The Young Pope,’ the Vatican Gets an Eccentric New Resident 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z It's easy to forget, because there are no official reminders, that every piece of liberty you own has been won in the struggle between the people and the ruling classes. From the archive, 12 October 1967: Permissive society is first step in freedom struggle 2012-10-12T06:30:00Z Like a grizzly waking from hibernation, the ruling class is coming out of this thing with an appetite. Washington Society Steps Back Out 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z These categories may at first seem eccentric, the objects themselves appealing chiefly to the extravagant tastes of a privileged ruling class. Review | The Met is the world’s greatest art museum. Three under-the-radar shows confirm it — again. 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z What could the British ruling class have done differently to keep the American colonies within London’s reach? Barbara W. Tuchman, Folly and the Stream of History 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z I did like 27 seconds on pandas, on the end of the show devoted almost entirely to, Why is the ruling class supporting a pointless war on Syria? ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z It has been used to justify wars that the masses believe are being fought for them but really only benefit the ruling classes in the countries that are waging them. "1917" has one major flaw - it's irresponsibly nationalistic 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z It's the coast they left behind that still plays host to the seat of government, Wall Street, the Ivy League and the preppy ruling class. Gangster Squad reflects the west coast's fear of the east 2013-01-07T17:25:58Z What finally ground the French down, by Andress's account, was the seamanship of Nelson, the generalship of Wellington, and, throughout the war, the "resilience" of the British elite, the ruling class. The Savage Storm by David Andress - review 2012-12-06T10:00:01Z There’s no palpable social critique, though; none of Dostoyevsky’s disgust with the ruling class; no real sense of the prince as a Christian paragon. Review: An ‘Idiot,’ Telling a Tale 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Running to 91 stanzas, the poem is a prophetic dream, an apocalyptic vision of Regency Britain and the shaky legitimacy of its ruling class. Anarchy in Peterloo: Shelley's poem unmasked 2013-07-08T17:28:22Z But they are both deeply aware of how much their world is shaped by being “underneath” a white ruling class. What August Wilson Means Now 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The killers simply adapted a story they had been telling each other for decades: that they were the ruling class, so their acts were heroic. Joshua Oppenheimer: 'Even a mass killer you can love as a human being' 2013-06-20T14:57:23Z While the plates were not replicas of any belonging to the French queen, their look was informed by tastes of France’s former ruling class, at least loosely. Are You an Astier Person? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The reference is to a caste of slave soldiers who rose to power in Egypt and Syria in the mid-13th century, and lingered as an exclusive and repressive ruling class for 500 years. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Under white rule, Afrikaans art was heavily sponsored by the government and presented a rigid image of Afrikaners as upstanding Christians — a natural ruling class. The Brilliant Weirdness of Die Antwoord 2012-01-29T07:13:50Z The Missouri senator’s allies view the current pile-on as evidence of how he threatens the ruling class. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z The ruling class of senators and generals, who pander to the crowd, are no better. Review: An Electrifying ‘Coriolanus,’ Addicted to War 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z But he says that Johnson and the other reactionary members of the ruling class have abdicated their own responsibility to the very people they purport to serve. Fear and Fumbling: Brexit, Trump and the Nationalist Surge 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Naturally, being of the ruling class, he is acquitted: Self-defense, the judge decides, applies even if the threat is imaginary. A Golden Team, a Terrible Title and a Show That Vanished 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Tolstoy himself served in the Crimean War, and became convinced that war was an exercise in which the ruling classes pitted “brother against brother.” The Unlikely History of Tolstoy College 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z “Stephen Ward” — whose title character is a fashionable London osteopath accused of running a call-girl ring — is presented as a portrait of a martyr to the ruling class’s sexual hypocrisy. Critic’s Notebook: London’s Dark Musicals ‘American Psycho’ and ‘Stephen Ward’ 2014-01-20T18:23:32Z The use of snuff — the dry, granular form of tobacco snorted through the nostrils — was so popular among Europe’s ruling classes in the late 1700s that snuffboxes became an especially favored gift, diplomatic and otherwise. Art Review: Johann Christian Neuber’s Gold-and-Stone Bonbons at the Frick 2012-07-12T21:49:03Z The fact that we saw ourselves reflected in the image of a brilliant, gorgeous moralist was enough to erase any preoccupation with the hypocrisies of the ruling class. Michelle Obama’s New Reign of Soft Power 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne officially inaugurated the site at a champagne-filled cocktail party in September attended by much of Paris’ intellectual ruling class. A Vault Holding Long-Hidden French Treasures Swings Open Its Doors 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Diversity, in other words, does not benefit students academically, or even produce diverse leadership; it just helps beautify “classroom aesthetics,” which are critical to the self-image of the ruling class. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “This might look like a war between men and women, but what this really is is the last siege of a ruling class,” they say. Review | Zadie Smith’s debut short-story collection is a dazzling experiment in form and genre 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z A fissure within the constitution of 1979, between parliamentary democracy and ecclesiastical control, now threatens to detonate the revolutionary ruling class known in Persian as the nezam or "system". Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z With the Conservatives, we welcome back the old ruling class, re-packaged and re-imaged, but still remote and removed from the reality of ordinary people's lives. Letters: How to fight back against austerity cuts 2010-12-21T00:05:02Z Their popularity, and Neruda’s easygoing populism, are a rebuke to the arrogance of the ruling class and the Chilean state. Review: ‘Neruda’ Pursues the Poet as Fugitive 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “The Accursed” is in that tradition: American epics exploring and dramatizing leading issues of the day like women’s suffrage, racial discrimination, the moral bankruptcy of the Christian ruling class. From Woodrow Wilson to Twitter: A Q&A with Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-01T02:04:15Z Punk began as a reaction to both the blandness and bombast of rock’s ruling class. 12 Forgotten Classics by Women-Led New Wave Bands 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Having convincingly explained his father’s medical predicament as a result of anti-proletarian politics — “humiliation by the ruling class,” he calls it — Louis tries to connect his father’s homophobia to the same source. Review: In ‘Who Killed My Father,’ an Inquest and an Indictment 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Both episodes approach those yearnings for a better life in a decidedly more elegiac fashion than “Us,” which uses violence to demonstrate the overthrow of the ruling class. ‘Us’ Reflects a Mirror Image of ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Thanks to this powerful ruling class and their architects, the period roughly spanning the 1870s to the 1930s produced some of New York’s finest structures. Old money, new money: Beaux Arts style gets attention on HBO 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z So is the entire ruling class of what turns out to be an alternative society, The United States of Nu Merica. Review: In BET’s ‘Tales,’ Rap Lyrics Get Lost in Translation 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Playing a plantation owner in “Django Unchained,” he savored the sulfurous corruption of an older ruling class. Movie Review: DiCaprio Stars in Scorsese’s ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ 2013-12-24T20:02:17Z Suffragettes, Russian anarchists and revolutionary appropriators, and a host of striking unionised transport workers harry the ruling classes of Edwardian London. A People's History of London by John Rees and Lindsey German – review 2012-06-22T21:55:20Z The depravity, high-handedness, and cruelty of an authentically sophisticated nobility, both as a ruling class and as a model of refinement and character, is tragedy—Don Giovanni’s, his fiefdom’s, and all Europe’s. The Revelations of “Don Giovanni” at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z She went on to find success as a television writer with the top-rated series “Upstairs, Downstairs,” about relationships between the ruling classes and their underlings — a recurring feature of British popular culture. Fay Weldon, British Novelist Who Challenged Feminist Orthodoxy, Dies at 91 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z As the night staggers drunkenly on, this resentment is increasingly directed at pub landlord Chris, who comes to represent the new and undeserving ruling class. Best theatre of 2012, No 2: Posh 2012-12-20T16:44:49Z Alone and unloved trying to rule a kingdom devastated by not one war, but two, with most of the ruling classes and houses destroyed. 'Jon will murder Dany then reign': you predict who will win Game of Thrones 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Another way to proceed through the exhibition is to follow the money, as it flowed from the church, the ruling class and the owners of luxurious villas to a select group of artists. Art Review: ‘Renaissance Venice’ at the Morgan Library & Museum 2012-05-31T21:44:28Z He does — but then his puritans turn on the corrupt ruling class, including Cersei. ‘Veep’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ Echo Our Politics, as Farce and Tragedy 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z China’s leadership has a history of suppressing art that spotlights the failings of its ruling class and ideology, which is exactly what Li’s film does, with a script that feels only occasionally overwritten. ‘Return to Dust’ Review: Grit Against All Odds 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z His chutzpah is impressive, but as for exposing the contempt of the ruling classes, they’re doing that perfectly well by themselves. Who is America? – Sacha Baron Cohen’s show remains brave but behind the times 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Virtually every adventure story relates a rebellion of the underdog against the ruling class; few movies find the one percent wonderful. Oz Revisited – Part 3: A Parable of Empowerment 2013-09-18T15:30:10Z The critic Walter Allen, in Tradition and Dream, tells us that Ford's world is that of the ruling class of Edwardian England. Tom Stoppard's adaptation of Ford Madox Ford is where it belongs ? on TV 2010-07-30T14:48:00Z They represent a world of wealth without grace or nobility, a transnational ruling class with no class at all. ‘The Laundromat’ Review: Meryl Streep in a Cycle of Spin 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z It’s more like a “Black Mirror” of relationships, privilege and ruling classes in decline. Review: ‘The Romanoffs’ Is Elegant but Frustrating 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Because sex-based shenanigans among the ruling class continue to inspire art. Sex sins of mighty are old hat in literature 2011-06-15T22:06:00Z The Discourses that he wrote in his office of president are often treated by art historians as the artistic code of a ruling class that knew its aesthetic values. The Royal Academy: a story of sulks and squabbles 2013-01-04T22:55:14Z His goal was to “root out the corruption of the ruling class, the cabal, to stop the molestation of children and expose the truth to everyone.” David DePape found guilty in federal court of trying to kidnap Nancy Pelosi, attacking her husband 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Instead, she argued, DePape's firm belief in wide-ranging but misguided conspiracy theories motivated him to bring down the wealthy and powerful ruling class. Federal jury convicts man in hammer attack on Pelosi's husband 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z He brought up the debunked sex-trafficking conspiracy known as Pizzagate and said that “the ruling class, the cabal, the people who control us and run the media” are killing the “tree of liberty.” Man charged in Paul Pelosi attack details descent into conspiracy theories during federal trial 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The separate House vote allowed the white ruling class to have the final say in who holds office, and it fueled lingering cynicism among Black Mississippians about whether their votes would ever matter. Democrat Brandon Presley seeks big turnout in Nov. 7 bid to unseat Mississippi’s Republican governor 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z “The real risk for Italy is not authoritarian, it’s chaos, it’s an incompetent ruling class.” Italy’s far-right Premier Meloni defies fears of harming democracy and clashing with the EU 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z "Their organization challenges a unique thought of our times, according to which the production of wealth of any historical era requires the presence of a ruling class or group," adds the researcher. A non-exploitative economy favored the splendor of the Iberian Peninsula's Copper Age communities 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z West wrote on X that he was running as an independent to “end the iron grip of the ruling class and ensure true democracy!” Who’s running for president? See a rundown of the 2024 candidates 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z “I’m running as an Independent candidate for President of the United States to end the iron grip of the ruling class and ensure true democracy!” Progressive activist Cornel West leaves the Green Party and will run for president as an independent 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Thailand’s traditional royalist ruling class felt threatened by his popularity. Thailand’s king reduces prison term of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to a single year 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. DeSantis is both a member of the ruling class and a critic of it. The Education of Ron DeSantis: 5 Takeaways 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z "It is a dangerous effort by the ruling class to suppress the choice of the people," the statement said. Trump, advisers charged in Georgia for 2020 election overthrow scheme 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z “Call it election interference or election manipulation — it is a dangerous effort by the ruling class to suppress the choice of the people. It is un-American and wrong,” the statement said. Trump campaign slams Georgia indictments as ‘bogus’ effort to sidetrack his 2024 election bid 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Donald Trump represents that ruling class, in the worst possible way. Donald Trump has gone off the deep end for real: He's a danger to humanity 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z He’s surplus labor in a post-scarcity society, and the only thing for a Ken to do is get in the way of the propertied ruling class. Commentary: 'Barbie' haters misunderstand what it takes to be Kenough 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z He now offers voters a revisionist history of his own encounters with the ruling class to buttress his arguments for razing it — and for remaking public education itself. The Education of Ron DeSantis: 5 Takeaways 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z “Return to Dust,” Li Ruijun’s newest feature, is a touching portrait of love and resiliency that doubles as a critique of China’s ruling class. Your Monday Briefing: A Major Vote in Israel 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Many in the Senate, which represents the country’s traditional conservative ruling class, oppose Move Forward’s goal of reforming powerful institutions including the monarchy, military and business monopolies. Leader of winning Thai party, rebuffed last week, to try once more to become prime minister 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z A successful candidate must have the backing of a combined majority of the elected lawmakers in the Lower House and the military-appointed Senate, which represents the country’s traditional ruling class. Thailand chooses a House speaker as the Move Forward Party tries to secure the prime minister job 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z As Mr. Prigozhin lodged increasingly caustic attacks against the Russian ruling class, his support steadily rose until he staged his high-stakes gambit against the government, the polls by Russian Field found. Prigozhin’s public support remains significant despite Russian propaganda efforts, polls show. 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z To form a government, a party must have the backing of a combined majority of the elected House of Representatives and the military-appointed Senate, which represents the country’s traditional conservative ruling class. Thai opposition party struggles to take power after stunning election victory 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z America's ruling class, both during the colonial period and the early decades of independence, was a direct offshoot of English squirearchy. A short history of civilizational collapse: Are we next — and how can we prevent it? 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z "Yet as black became more prominent, there was an important distinction to be made between the rich black of the ruling classes and the 'respectable' black worn by the lower classes," she writes. The radical power of the little black dress 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Yet opposing an actual regime that suppresses individual freedom and opposes a free market economy is different from the way many Republicans use these terms now — to falsely claim Marxists are U.S. society’s ruling class. Trump and other Republicans conjure a familiar enemy in attacking Democrats as ‘communists’ 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Yet opposing an actual regime that suppresses individual freedom and opposes a free market economy is different from the way many Republicans use these terms now —- to falsely claim Marxists are U.S. society’s ruling class. Trump, other Republicans conjure a familiar enemy in attacking Democrats as ‘Marxists,’ ‘communists’ 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z That ruling class type of man still exists although they have things less their own way nowadays because things have changed, thank God. Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce dig into a real-life MI6 double agent story 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The military elites of the Middle Ages evolved into "ruling classes that combined military and administrative functions." A short history of civilizational collapse: Are we next — and how can we prevent it? 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Soon thereafter, a French-speaking ruling class replaced the English-speaking aristocracy, and for roughly 200 years, the elites of England – including the kings – did their business in French. A New English Dialect Is Emerging in South Florida, Linguists Say 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z But keep in mind that the ruling class, the governing elites, tend to try to control all sources of power. Welcome to the "End Times": Peter Turchin saw this coming — and says we can still prevent collapse 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z “There is great discontent,” said Ávila, the activist, who attributes the differing results to greater opposition among immigrants to Guatemala’s political ruling class. Only 3 of 23 Guatemalan presidential candidates campaigned in L.A. Immigrants are upset 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z But for Philby and Elliott, being part of that ruling class gave them this ease with which they could walk through doors because they’d gone to the right schools and belonged to the right clubs. Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce dig into a real-life MI6 double agent story 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z But by the time the Buddha was delivering sermons, Sanskrit was used in his region mainly by a ruling class who found its exactitude useful in affairs of wealth. Zen and the artificial intelligence: Sam Altman’s congressional koan 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z There were major ongoing problems for the Hellenistic ruling class, however, the most important of which was the continued stratification between Greeks and their non-Greek subjects. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z So the ruling class in the United States essentially got frightened by that. Welcome to the "End Times": Peter Turchin saw this coming — and says we can still prevent collapse 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Conservative critics pointed out that while mercantilism might not have been perfect, it had delivered tremendous wealth to Europe, or at least to Europe’s ruling classes. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z My mother had disdain for the British ruling class but at the same time, she wished deeply that she was part of it. Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce dig into a real-life MI6 double agent story 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z One might hope that Altman's predictions of revolution, should they come to fruition, would mark a victory against today's ruling class. Zen and the artificial intelligence: Sam Altman’s congressional koan 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z After around 300 CE, we have evidence of a complex urban culture, such as burial mounds of a large new ruling class. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The billionaire populist was accused of corruption and abuse of power, but his popularity also rattled the traditional royalist ruling class, who felt the king and their privilege were threatened. A look at the parties and issues in Thailand’s election on Sunday 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z At the top was a ruling class of civil bureaucrats and military officials called the yangban, who ruled the country along with the king. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Right wing commentator Charlie Ward posted a Hitler speech with the caption "Hitler was warning us about the ruling class" of "Freemasonry, Judaism, Communism, Globalism, Race Wars, NWO, the Cabal & the Bankers." Gosh, how do the Trumps keep "accidentally" hanging out with Hitler fanboys? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The Senators, appointed under the 2014-2019 military government, are a linchpin of the conservative ruling class, and cast their votes as a bloc in 2019 for Prayuth, the military’s favored candidate. Daughter of ousted Thai prime minister could win his old job 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z If the merchant ruling class were the elite and upper class, the second class comprised the townspeople, the artisans, clerks, and other non-elite workers. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Lebanon is in the throes of the worst economic crisis in its modern history, rooted in decades of corruption and mismanagement by the small nation’s ruling class. In Lebanon, Iran FM visits Israel border, extolls Hezbollah 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z As successive rulers’ attempts at governing the empire failed, political chaos consumed the ruling class and military as they vied for control. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In 1957, he did appear as an aspiring politician who threatens the white ruling class in Island in the Sun, a movie about interracial romance on a fictional Caribbean island. Harry Belafonte obituary: Legendary singer, actor and civil rights activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z One snag is that the movie shares its hero’s mixed feelings about the gilded lives of France’s 18th-century ruling class. Review | ‘Chevalier’: The bad old days of the aristocracy never looked so good 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z There appears to have been growing dissatisfaction among the ruling class, and evidence from inscriptions suggests that revolts occurred in some Aksumite cities. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It’s all just propaganda for the ruling class. Commentary: Fox News and the prison of profit 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “Taiwan’s defense is also Japan’s defense — something Japan’s ruling class finally recognizes,” Mr. Newsham said. Regional allies on the spot as U.S.-China tensions over Taiwan ramp up 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “It is the ruling class that invariably does both. They alone declare war, and they alone make peace.” Yes, Trump could run for president from prison. This candidate did it in 1920. 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z At first, most scholars thought that the civilization, with its lavish mosques and ornate housewares, must have been the achievement of a foreign ruling class that established outposts in East Africa. DNA Confirms Oral History of Swahili People 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z This ruling class — a phrase Mr. DeSantis has co-opted — includes both the Republican and Democratic Party establishments. The DeSantis Foreign Policy: Hard Power, but With a High Bar 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The violence came amid widespread anger over the harsh economic conditions in the country, where mismanagement by the ruling class has been rampant for years, preceding the economic meltdown that started in late 2019. Tear gas, clashes as Lebanon protesters try to storm govt HQ 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z So many of the lives lost were young and it has unleashed a national outpouring of grief and outrage mostly directed against the country's ruling classes. Greece train crash: Rage at elite over young victims of rail tragedy 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z “Men of that upbringing were raised with huge levels of entitlement to believe they were the ruling class. That is the scar that England I think lives with today.” Loyalty and affection is threatened in ‘A Spy Among Friends’ 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z However, Kadivar’s mention of the threat in print comes as she remains influential within Iranian politics and has ties to its theocratic ruling class. Crisis over suspected Iran schoolgirl poisonings escalates 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The ruling class, whether military or civilian, has been unable to provide basics like stable electricity, pipe-borne water or jobs for the huge young population. Nigeria elections 2023: Young people pin their hopes on presidential outsider 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z "Nothing is further from the truth. It's a gift to the ruling class." "Censoring dissent": Florida GOP wants to make it easier for officials like DeSantis to sue critics 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z But no one before Ford had ever imagined communists combining forces with the ruling class they presumably were out to overthrow. "Woke communism”: How corporate America became the bogeyman of today's anti-communist crusaders 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z No alum better symbolizes Stanford, for Harris, than its first U.S. president: Herbert Hoover, “a representative of the worldwide ruling class, super-imperialism personified.” Review | A new history unveils the exploitative origins of the tech giants 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z These faces of diversity are vetted and selected by the ruling class. Diversity, "wokeness" and violent oppression: Lessons of the Tyre Nichols case 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Sixty years on, it’s difficult to imagine the anodyne “Love Me Do” as a transgressive act, but it wasn’t so much the song as the idea of the Beatles that unsettled Britain’s ruling class. Forget the Stones: Beatles vs. Bond was the real British rivalry, per a new book 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z “If the ruling class and their spokespeople were not angry with me, I would worry about what I was doing wrong,” Sawant said after announcing her intentions to leave office. Seattle politics seem to deter council members from seeking reelection 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Anita Isaacs, a Guatemala expert at Haverford College in Pennsylvania, said that in retrospect, the Rosenberg case demonstrated the power of interests aligned against any effort to end the privileges of Guatemala’s white ruling classes. Álvaro Colom, Guatemalan President Who Fought for the Indigenous, Dies at 71 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z That’s where the world’s ruling class gathers each year to plot the end of nations as we know them. Authoritarian powers granted during COVID-19 pandemic difficult to claw back 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z They seek to make the ruling class more palatable. Diversity, "wokeness" and violent oppression: Lessons of the Tyre Nichols case 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z This overwhelmingly male ruling class is defined by nationalism and a conviction that Japan is special. Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Navalny is the highest-profile of the few remaining opposition voices in Russia, having gained followers with repeated investigations purporting to show that the ruling class have enriched themselves lavishly at the expense of the state. Jailed Navalny vows to keep resisting the Kremlin as campaign to free him launches 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “The ruling class is capable of something if it has a desire for it, but the reality is that it has so far lacked such a desire.” Hussein Husseini, ‘father’ of pact that ended Lebanon’s civil war, dies at 85 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Then again, Beck always seemed separate from the rock’s ruling class, chasing a muse that brought him to places that were slightly outside of the mainstream. Back when the electric guitar promised revolution, Jeff Beck fearlessly explored and mastered it 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z It is militaristic, anti-intellectual and contemptuous of democracy, especially when the established ruling class mouths the language of liberal democracy but does nothing to defend it. America's theater of the absurd: Our politics has become an endless carnival 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z "You are ruling class," he said, with no more rancor than if he had informed me that I had brown hair, or a slightly newer iPhone than his. Will young people save American democracy from Republican authoritarians? It's not that simple 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z She dressed models as punked-up debutantes, thumbing her nose at the ruling classes. Dame Vivienne Westwood - the godmother of punk 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z A lot has been written about the treatment of migrant workers who built the stadiums and hotels, but what about the foreign maids who work for Qatar's ruling classes? The seven-day-a-week life of a maid for Qatar's royal and rich 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Workers have the collective power to slash profits and cripple industry, which is why the ruling class has gone to such lengths to defang unions and outlaw strikes. Rail strike bill: Both sides do it — wage relentless war against the working class, that is 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The hostility to difference is an ominous step toward tyranny, either the petty tyranny of the ruling class or the larger tyranny of totalitarianism. Reading Proust in wartime: A portrait of racism, nationalism and profound loss 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Of the three factors driving social violence, Turchin stresses most heavily "elite overproduction"—the tendency of a society's ruling classes to grow faster than the number of positions for their members to fill. Will young people save American democracy from Republican authoritarians? It's not that simple 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z “We are not afraid to buck the discredited ruling class,” he said in a recent speech. Can Ron DeSantis ride the culture war to the White House? 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z When the Egyptian ruling class insisted on a strictly polytheistic society, Moses and his followers first rebelled and then fled. Freud was dying of cancer, the Nazis were closing in — and his last book challenged Judaism. Why? 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The ruling class masks its greed behind ideologies — in our nation's case, free market capitalism and neoliberal globalization. Rail strike bill: Both sides do it — wage relentless war against the working class, that is 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Mullets are not exactly the haircut of the ruling class, which is why when Emhoff wears it, there’s a healthy tension that intrigues people. The mullet is the haircut that refuses to die 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z One way for a ruling class to grow is biologically—think of Saudi Arabia, where princes and princesses are born faster than royal roles can be created for them. Will young people save American democracy from Republican authoritarians? It's not that simple 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z At the same time, bans mask the crimes carried out by the ruling class. Why the book bans and censorship? Those who rule want to crush knowledge — and freedom 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Kent has attacked Nierenberg as a part of the “corporate ruling class” and not representative of the America First Republican base. Some Republicans buck party, backing Marie Gluesenkamp Perez for Congress vs. Joe Kent 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “It was important to demonstrate to the ruling class that Putin is still capable, that the army is still good for something.” With Attacks on Ukraine, Putin Gives Hard-Liners What They Wanted 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Stanislav Belkovsky, a longtime political consultant with extensive contacts among the ruling class, described the invasion as a mechanism of “self-destruction for Putin, his regime and the Russian Federation.” Putin’s path: from pledges of stability to nuclear threats 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The traditional ruling class was challenged in the election by parties which, despite ideological differences and sometimes clashing agendas, shared the campaign promise to eradicate patronage networks and sanction acts of corruption in government. Voting ends in Bosnia election set to bring little change 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The ruling class does not want us to know who we are. Why the book bans and censorship? Those who rule want to crush knowledge — and freedom 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z A reviled ruling class, and the supposed civility and democratic norms it espouses, are ridiculed. The return of fascism: Fueled by widening inequality and the bankruptcy of liberalism 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z In fact, whatever the working classes have achieved or earned has come after a very long and hard struggle against the ruling classes. Seeing a Contested U.S. Election Through the Lens of Turmoil in Turkey 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But that the tinder is there is now undeniable, even to the ruling class. On strike for a better world: Labor conflict is coming — and the ruling class will fight back hard 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z However, the courts, like the military, are a key element of the nation’s ruling class, and consistently have turned back challenges to the conservative established order. Thailand court to rule on Sept. 30 if PM Prayuth must quit 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z And your song, Walker tells him, is what the white ruling class seeks to eradicate. Why the book bans and censorship? Those who rule want to crush knowledge — and freedom 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Mass rallies, led by a collection of buffoonish Nazis in brown uniforms who would have felt at home at Mar-a-Lago, denounced Jews, Communists, intellectuals, artists and the ruling class as internal enemies. The return of fascism: Fueled by widening inequality and the bankruptcy of liberalism 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But Florida had become "the promised land for record numbers of people," thanks to its willingness to "buck the discredited ruling class" and stand "for what's right." Ron DeSantis tries out 2024 pitch, vowing vengeance on Big Tech and "woke" capitalism 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Royals, to the ruling class, are worth the expense. Quit fawning over the royals: The British monarchy is a tool of class war and white supremacy 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z But it was far from clear whether Russia would be able to halt Ukraine’s momentum, as more evidence emerged that Ukraine’s stunning advances in recent days had touched off disarray inside Russia’s ruling class. Russia’s Retreat in Ukraine Pokes Holes in Putin’s Projection of Force 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Elections are run by party hacks who toe the line and place in office only sycophants who support the political ruling class. I've seen America's future if the Trumpers win: It's what Lebanon looks like right now 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But most of all, they promise vengeance against a ruling class that betrayed the nation. The return of fascism: Fueled by widening inequality and the bankruptcy of liberalism 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Politics is pure spectacle, a tawdry carnival act where the jockeying for power by the ruling class dominates the news cycle. Can we stop pretending that America is a functioning democracy? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Royals, to the ruling class, are worth the expense. Quit fawning over the royals: The British monarchy is a tool of class war and white supremacy 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z It shreds the credibility of the ruling class. Ukraine, media censorship and the ruthless politics of permanent war 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Lebanon is tribally divided because there are 18 different religions in the country and the ruling class has exploited those differences to feather its own nest. I've seen America's future if the Trumpers win: It's what Lebanon looks like right now 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The hatred for the ruling class, embodied by the establishment Republican and Democratic parties, which have merged into one ruling party, is nearly universal. The return of fascism: Fueled by widening inequality and the bankruptcy of liberalism 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Politics is spectacle, a tawdry carnival act where the constant jockeying for power by the ruling class dominates the news cycles, as if politics were a race to the Super Bowl. Can we stop pretending that America is a functioning democracy? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z When he returned to America from France, he condemned slavery and the wealth and privilege accumulated by the new ruling class, including George Washington, who had become the richest man in the country. Quit fawning over the royals: The British monarchy is a tool of class war and white supremacy 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Thailand’s traditional conservative ruling class, including the military, felt that Thaksin’s popularity posed a threat to the country’s monarchy as well as their own influence. Thai court asked to rule if prime minister must step down 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z A person simply had a better life if they were part of the ruling class. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z They give vent to feelings of abandonment, worthlessness, despair and alienation — and promise vengeance against the ruling class. The return of fascism: Fueled by widening inequality and the bankruptcy of liberalism 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z A ruling class of warrior nobles and priests performed ritual human sacrifice daily to sustain the sun on its long journey across the sky, to appease or feed the gods, and to stimulate agricultural production. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The attack was particularly brazen because the blast occurred close to the glittering suburb of Rublyovka, home to the sprawling villas of Russia’s ruling class. Brazen Attack Near Moscow Rattles Russians 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z In the later stages of Cahokia, the ruling class surrounded themselves with fortified wooden stockades, including a two-mile long wall that enclosed Monks Mound. We won't be the first civilization to collapse — but we may well be the last 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The Democratic Party and "globalist ruling class" both "hate and slander" conservatives in the U.S. and abroad. "A Christian politician cannot be racist": Viktor Orbán brings his far-right pep rally to CPAC Texas 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The World Bank accuses the ruling class of "orchestrating" one of the world's worst economic depressions. Lebanon's ordeal: from civil strife to economic collapse 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The Inca people worshipped their lord who, as a member of an elite ruling class, had absolute authority over every aspect of life. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The ruling class for decades denied the reality of the climate crisis or acknowledged the crisis and did nothing. Dawn of the apocalypse: Existential crisis for our species is right here, right now 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Cahokia warriors dominated a vast territory from which they exacted tribute to enrich the ruling class of this highly stratified society. We won't be the first civilization to collapse — but we may well be the last 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z As chronicled by the newspaper of record of the financial ruling class, these long-whispered scandals became an affair of state. Vince McMahon's hush-money scandal: A window into Trump's America 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z “Over 19 centuries there may have been exceptions, but as a rule the selection of the Roman church’s ruling class has always been strictly internal,” he told The Washington Post. Pope announces plans to expand women’s role in Vatican 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Much like feudal lords in Europe at the time, the ruling class lived off the labor of the peasants, collecting vast wealth that accompanied them as they went, mummified, into the next life. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Environmental campaigners, from The Sierra Club to 350.org, woefully misread the global ruling class, believing they could be pressured or convinced to carry out the seismic reconfigurations to halt the descent into a climate hell. Dawn of the apocalypse: Existential crisis for our species is right here, right now 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z It was Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” from creator Bruce Miller and starring Elisabeth Moss as June, a “handmaid” forced to produce children for a new ruling class of men. How Hulu showed up Netflix 5 years ago 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Proposed taxes in late 2019 ignited longstanding anger against the ruling class and months of protests. Sri Lanka’s crisis rings alarm for other troubled economies 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The economic crisis is rooted in decades of corruption and mismanagement by the ruling class, which has been running the country since the end of the 1975-90 civil war. Qatar donates $60 million to Lebanon’s army during crisis 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z During colonial times, wealthy planters and merchants in the American colonies had looked to the British ruling class, whose social order demanded deference from those of lower rank, as a model of behavior. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The global ruling class has forfeited its legitimacy and credibility. Dawn of the apocalypse: Existential crisis for our species is right here, right now 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The measures set a spark to long smoldering anger against the ruling class and months of mass protests. A world apart, Lebanon and Sri Lanka share economic collapse 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z His imprisonment for revealing the war crimes, mendacity, cynicism and corruption of the ruling class, including the Democratic Party, heralds a new era. The Four Horsemen of the 21st century: War, capitalism, fascism and mass death 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The gaping hole between the reality of what we have become and the fiction of who we are supposed to be is why spectacle is all the ruling class has left. Jan. 6 committee is spectacle taking the place of politics: It will accomplish nothing 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z A new type of deference—to the will of the majority and not to a ruling class—took hold. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “Someone needed to show a mirror to the ruling class.” Recording India’s Linguistic Riches as Leaders Push Hindi as Nation’s Tongue 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Lebanon’s economic crisis that began in October 2019 is rooted in decades of corruption and mismanagement by the country’s ruling class. Lebanon to launch tender for $70 million airport terminal 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The message of endless war is this: If you defy the ruling class, the militarists and the government, you are a traitor. The Four Horsemen of the 21st century: War, capitalism, fascism and mass death 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The current ruling class, blinded by their hubris and pomposity, however, is not very good at it. Jan. 6 committee is spectacle taking the place of politics: It will accomplish nothing 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Wealthy plantation owners like Lloyd came close to forming an American ruling class in the years before the Civil War. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z After the Spanish conquest of the Incan Empire in 1532, Quechua came to be seen as a sign of backwardness or a source of suspicion by the new ruling class. ‘Allinllachu.’ Google Translate Adds Quechua to Its Platform. 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z To most Lebanese, Berri, an 84-year-old former warlord, is a symbol of this entrenched sectarian-based political system and ruling class, which continues to hold despite rising discontent and the new reform-minded lawmakers to won seats. Lebanon’s new parliament narrowly elects longtime speaker 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z These are demented and dangerous fantasies of a ruling class severed from reality. A return to permanent war is here: First it will bankrupt America, then destroy it 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The old ruling class is slated for extinction, not that what follows it will be better. Jan. 6 committee is spectacle taking the place of politics: It will accomplish nothing 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Still, it is no small accomplishment that they were able to break through despite an electoral law tailored for a ruling class with enormous power at its disposal. In Lebanon, a nascent reform movement faces tough road 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Viewed as a long-term investment, they are defined under neoliberalism as both an economic liability and a drain on the resources needed to concentrate wealth in the hands of the ruling classes and financial elite. A new age of fascist politics brings a war on youth — but young people are ready to resist 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “One has to understand the pressure France put on Haiti but also the interests of the Haitian ruling class,” he said. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z These are demented and dangerous fantasies, perpetrated by a ruling class that has severed itself from reality. A return to permanent war is here: First it will bankrupt America, then destroy it 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “One has to understand the pressure France put on Haiti, but also the interests of the Haitian ruling class,” he said. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Backed by the ruling class, he remains in his position despite a financial meltdown. In Lebanon, a nascent reform movement faces tough road 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Relegating white people to minority status, Azerrad said, was exactly what the "ruling class" intended. CPAC Hungary: Global right doubles down on "replacement" theory: "This is what tyrants do" 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “I deplore Russia’s invasion, and hope Ukraine prevails, but I don’t share this horror of Russia and ties to Russia that the ruling class in the U.S. and Western Europe do,” he said. Hooked on Cheap Oil, Hungary Resists an Embargo on Russia 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z They also show how Carlson once sought to benefit from the elite political circles in Washington that he now regularly rails against as the “ruling class.” A look at the time Tucker Carlson asked Hunter Biden for a favor 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “The results show that the Lebanese mood is against this ruling class and is also against the political alignment with Iran,” said Lebanese Forces official Wissam Raji. Hezbollah, allies lose majority in Lebanon parliament 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “And from inside we will work with all our strength and courage to … dismantle this corrupt ruling class, which is destined to fall no matter how long it takes,” he said. In Lebanon, a nascent reform movement faces tough road 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z But the "ruling class didn't just demonize nationalism," he continued. CPAC Hungary: Global right doubles down on "replacement" theory: "This is what tyrants do" 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z They blame the group - along with the ruling class - for the devastating, multiple crises plaguing the country, including a dramatic currency crash and severe shortages in medicine and fuel. Hezbollah weapons at the heart of Lebanon’s elections Sunday 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z But Carlson has also cited him as an example of “how it really works in our ruling class.” A look at the time Tucker Carlson asked Hunter Biden for a favor 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “The Lebanese know that the situation has become disastrous and the solution is not in the hands of the ruling class.” Hezbollah, allies lose majority in Lebanon parliament 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z But they are also particularly visible evidence of the Russian ruling class’s corruption. To Keep Putin and His Oligarchs Afloat, It Takes a System 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z From the perspective of the ruling class, the terms of that détente are, in essence: So what happens now, after the downfall of Roe? Not anything good 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The World Bank blasts the ruling class for "orchestrating" one of the world's worst national economic depressions due to their exploitative grip on resources. Lebanon's descent into turmoil: assassinations, war, financial collapse 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The islands' sovereignty does not feature prominently in the minds of the UK public but retains "huge visibility in public opinion and the ruling class" at home, he said. Falklands War remains 'an open wound' in Argentina, says ambassador 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z “They’d rather put your life in peril than appear insensitive,” Carlson says of this ruling class, adding, “They literally don’t care about you, and yet they are still in charge.” How Tucker Carlson stoked white fear to conquer cable 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z “Despite a clear directive from the voters of New York, Albany’s ruling class decided to put their political survival ahead of the will of the people,” said Rob Ortt, the Republican Senate leader. How N.Y. Democrats Lost a Critical Redistricting Battle 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The White House says the new tools will toughen the impact of the sanctions on Russia’s economy and its ruling class by making sanctions more difficult to evade. Biden seeks new powers to use oligarchs’ assets for Ukraine 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The ruling class united to block the investigation into the blast. Lebanon vote holds little hope for change despite disasters 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z For too long, in parks far from the eyes of the ruling class, the power brokers have prioritized neither. His Gym Made a Harlem Park Special. City Officials Tore It Down. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The ruling class uses fentanyl and other opioids to addict and kill legacy Americans, anti-white racism to cast them as bigots, feminism to degrade their self-esteem, immigration to erode their political power. How Tucker Carlson stoked white fear to conquer cable 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Paradoxically, they cite Antonio Gramsci, the Italian Marxist philosopher, and his theory of “cultural hegemony” to explain how beliefs expressed by the ruling class trickle down to become cultural norms. France’s Far Right Turn 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z We spoke to some historians about the relationship between the European and Indian ruling classes and the real-life Sharmas of Regency London. Meet the real-life Sharmas of Regency London: The history behind 'Bridgerton' Season 2 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Some, like Pennsylvania congressman Thaddeus Stevens, wanted to punish the southern ruling class by confiscating their plantations and distributing the land to their former slaves, but few other Republicans agreed. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z "The ruling class lives by different rules," Johnson said, posting a clip of Smith dancing at an afterparty. "If Will Smith was a white guy...": Right-wing Twitter reacts after Chris Rock slapped at Oscars 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Vance, Republican Senate candidate in Ohio, who bemoans that “our elites don’t care about the American people” and the “elites in the ruling class in this country are robbing us blind.” Opinion | Ivy League Republicans’ phony rebellion against the ‘elites’ 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Coupled with Ukraine's endemic corruption, these policies led to the looting of state assets by the corrupt ruling class, and to falling living standards and austerity measures for everybody else. Are there really neo-Nazis fighting for Ukraine? Well, yes — but it's a long story 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The Dutch people lived under a harsh ruling class at this time. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Wealthier planters bought them out to create large estates of 150–200 acres, engrossed the best land, and established themselves as a small ruling class, even wealthier than Virginia’s. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In his ideal society, all citizens would fall naturally into three groups: farmers and artisans, warriors, and the ruling class. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If it’s a ruling class narrative, tech companies defend it. Sleepwalking into a China-style social credit system 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The latest steps to economically choke Moscow and its ruling class come as Kyiv is under attack from Russian forces encroaching on Ukraine’s largest city. Allies ready strong sanctions against Russia as bombardments of Kyiv grow fierce 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z “Right now, we really are only getting a very narrow part of the story, and that is the part of the story told through power and through the ruling class.” Howard gets $2M grant to digitize Black newspaper archive 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Lebanon is grappling with an unprecedented economic crisis rooted in decades of corruption and mismanagement by an intransigent ruling class. French shipping company wins Beirut port containers contract 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z A ruling class of warrior-nobles headed by a king governed the Shang. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z To many voters, that set him apart from the ruling class, and he came to power with 66.1% of the vote, easily defeating far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. French election: Who's vying to challenge Emmanuel Macron? 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z "The revolutionary consciousness of the masses must understand that the struggle against the negative forces of genocide and fascism will not end at the ballot box of the ruling class," he wrote. Quintez Brown, Louisville BLM activist charged with attempted murder of mayoral candidate, has troubled past 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z On the substantive issues there is no difference within the ruling class. Democrats won't oppose the war state: Are they the lesser evil — or the more effective one? 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z But his standing eroded in recent years as Hezbollah became more powerful and the ruling class he was a part of failed to address the country’s increasing problems. Saad Hariri, Lebanon’s Former Prime Minister, Quits Politics 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Historians believe this decline was due either to an invasion by outside forces or conflict among the city’s ruling classes. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z These defamation suits come after years of economic growth in Peru that expanded public coffers — and created new opportunities for self-dealing among the ruling class. In Peru, Courts ‘Used Like Whips’ to Silence Journalists 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The move comes as the country’s ruling class has done almost nothing to try to pull the country out of its meltdown, rooted in decades of corruption and mismanagement. Strike paralyzes Lebanon amid worsening economic conditions 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z When the ruling class peddles lies, there is no cost for parroting them back to the public. PEN America, the "human rights" careerists and the betrayal of Julian Assange 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z For most of human history, the state itself was essentially private; few individuals outside of the ruling class had any standing to question its decisions or demand accountability for its actions. Opinion | This Is What Happens When Workers Don’t Control Their Own Lives 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The Olmec also left behind the notions of planned ceremonial centers, ritual ball games, and an elite ruling class. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The ruling class is crucifying him for this truth. The execution of Julian Assange: He exposed the crimes of empire — and that can't be tolerated 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z A licentious, money-drenched, morally bankrupt and intellectually vacuous ruling class, accountable to no one and free to plunder and prey on the weak like human vultures, rise to power in societies in terminal decline. Ghislaine Maxwell's trial is a sideshow — powerful, abusive men will not be held accountable 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z And this is a cost the careerists and Democratic Party apparatchiks, who leverage corporate money and corporate backing to seize and deform these organizations into appendages of the ruling class, do not intend to pay. PEN America, the "human rights" careerists and the betrayal of Julian Assange 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z “These candidates are opportunists and elitist members of the ruling class, swooping in to a state they couldn’t be bothered to live in and don’t know,” said spokesperson David Abrams. Rich? Want to be a U.S. senator? Welcome to Pennsylvania! 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The person with the greatest insight and intellect from the ruling class would be chosen philosopher-king. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Last year’s austerity measures, including salary cuts of up to 21%, spurred protests and deepened disenchantment with the ruling class. Iraqi Kurds cite work, graft as reasons behind Minsk gamble 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Sometimes satirists evoked them in covert critiques of the ruling class; for example, rats featured prominently in criticisms of the Hanoverian dynasty, which took power in England in the early 18th century. How vermin helped shape the modern world 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The Lebanese are now struggling to survive one of the world’s worst economic meltdowns of the past 150 years, a crisis the World Bank has called a “deliberate depression” perpetrated by a feckless ruling class. How Corruption Ruined Lebanon 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z They tried protesting, with nationwide rallies in 2019, but hardly shook the foundations of the ruling class. Beirut clash fires up sectarian anger in echo of civil war 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z More Lebanese regard the group, which once had popular support across religious sects for its resistance to Israel, as being part of a corrupt ruling class that drove the country to bankruptcy. Hezbollah brag of 100,000-strong force aimed at foes at home 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “Red Roulette” lays siege to this effort by depicting a ruling class obsessed with power, luxury and status. Review | An insider’s view of China’s Communist Party: Corruption and capitalist excess 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The gunbattles that raged for hours on the streets of Beirut this week were the latest manifestation of the willingness by members of the country’s ruling class to fight for political survival at any cost. Analysis: Beirut street battles may spell even darker times 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The French president has said that Lebanon’s ruling class used its ties to banks to transfer funds abroad during the financial crisis. How Corruption Ruined Lebanon 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The leaks only add further confirmation to what Lebanese have long said about their ruling class — though repeated report of graft or illicit activity in the past have failed to bring change. As Lebanese got poorer, politicians stowed wealth abroad 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Lebanon is in the grips of multiple crises that exploded in succession beginning in late 2019, largely caused by decades of corruption and mismanagement by the country’s ruling class. His country mired in crises, Lebanese leader calls for help 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z “All mandates say that I don’t get to choose, but the ruling class does,” Shelby Rollins, a parent who opposes masks, told the board. For Parents of Disabled Children, School Mask Wars Are Particularly Wrenching 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Lebanon’s crisis is rooted in decades of corruption and mismanagement by the ruling class and a sectarian-based political system that thrives on patronage and nepotism. Hezbollah-organized fuel arrives in crisis-hit Lebanon 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It said Tunisia’s political and economic crises were due to corruption among the ruling class rather than because of the constitution. Some Tunisian politicians say they oppose Saied's reported plans 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z They blame the group — along with the ruling class — for the devastating, multiple crises plaguing the country, including a dramatic currency crash and severe shortages in medicine and fuel. Hezbollah hammered with criticism amid Lebanon’s crises 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Then in 1984, the Supreme Court further doubled down on the power of an elite ruling class resident in the federal bureaucracy. America’s powerful administrative state would be unrecognizable to the Founders 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, there are many in our ruling class who are anxious to take advantage of our best qualities. The dark history of the "Great Replacement": Tucker Carlson's racist fantasy has deep roots 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z "But it’s also angered the ruling class, it’s also angered the billionaire class," he continued. San Francisco DA faces second recall effort as residents 'fed up' with progressive 'zero consequence' policies 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Adopting the grievances of the former president, he denounces “elites and the ruling class” for “robbing us blind,” as he said in his announcement speech last month. J.D. Vance Converted to Trumpism. Will Ohio Republicans Buy It? 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z With a divided ruling class, enslaved men and women coordinated an uprising that led to military victories and eventual freedom. Perspective | Five myths about the Haitian Revolution 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z “There is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling class,” Harlan proclaimed. Review | The Supreme Court’s complicated civil rights hero 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z After decades of exploitation by foreign powers and Haiti’s own ruling class, the country’s institutions and economy barely functioned. Weighing Haiti Intervention, U.S. Again Faces a Torturous Dilemma 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z But to many Haitians, Mr. Célestin is also a symbol of one of their biggest grievances: a ruling class that enriches itself while so many go hungry. Who Paid for That Mansion? A Senator or the Haitian People? 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z The C.C.P., like any of the more effective ancient Chinese ruling classes, diligently reads historical events for lessons. Opinion | The Chinese Communist Party Is 100. It’s Not Going Anywhere. 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “The law, the Parliament, they are all tools of the ruling class, so I decided to stay quite far away.” This Lawyer Loses Most of His Cases. And He’s Proud of It. 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The right kind, portraying dissenters as a threat, can keep ruling classes unified in opposition. Iran’s System Keeps Its Grip, Despite the Chaos (or Because of It) 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Several Q drops stated that members of the ruling class of occultists identify themselves through symbolism and that “their need for symbolism will be their downfall.” Perspective | QAnon resembles the games I design. But for believers, there is no winning. 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z “The level of impatience with the ruling class is growing. They don’t seem to have their peoples’ interest at heart. From friend to foe: EU prepares sanctions on Lebanon for first time 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Yet, no one in the ruling class is held accountable. Unraveling of the American empire: A series of military debacles point toward a tragic end 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z For a nation or people to embrace a permanent identity of victim carries the risk of becoming a victimizer oneself, a danger that both America's and Israel's ruling classes refuse to see. What ties the U.S. and Israel together? Our arrogant, doomed mythology of exceptionalism 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Vance has been active on Twitter, criticizing “the ruling class,” immigration policy and Big Tech censorship. ‘Hillbilly’ to Capitol Hill? Author eyes Senate bid in Ohio 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Graduates are jokingly referred to as “enarques,” alumni from a training academy for the ruling class in the heart of a democracy. ‘Public interest?’ Macron’s bid to shutter elite school seen as move to win far-right support 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Finally, we need to be honest: America has a de facto ruling class. Opinion | America Has a Ruling Class 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The new working-class face of the Republican party, it seems, will be rolled out on a distinctly ruling class budget. JD Vance eyes Ohio’s Senate seat as a working-class man – with millions in tech funds 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z In his video, Hamzah, 41, accused Jordan’s ruling class of corruption and stifling freedom of expression. Jordan’s king sends tough message on dissent in royal family 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z It is murder because a conscious choice was made by the global ruling classes to extinguish life rather than protect it. Welcome to the age of social murder: The elites will try to mollify us, but do nothing to stop it 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z “But he knows very well that people are at the end of their ropes. It’s the entire ruling class that’s being rejected by the French.” ‘Public interest?’ Macron’s bid to shutter elite school seen as move to win far-right support 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z And the way that the Epstein stuff sort of touched on a larger conversation around the ruling class, I guess I thought it was really interesting and compelling. What Jeffrey Epstein did was vile. Why Dasha Nekrasova made a horror movie about it 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z In L'Enfant's original vision of Washington, D.C., the Mall was to be a large formal public garden inspired by the manicured gardens of Versailles, a private escape for France's ruling class. Is the US Capitol a "temple of democracy"? Its authoritarian architecture suggests otherwise 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Sadly, however, neither the American people nor the American ruling class seem any more inclined to take that prescription seriously today than I was in 1967. Joe Biden echoes MLK's call to save America's soul. But is that even possible? 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z The ruling class devotes tremendous resources to mask this social murder. Welcome to the age of social murder: The elites will try to mollify us, but do nothing to stop it 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z After demonstrations broke out in October 2019, there was hope for a countrywide uprising uniting hundreds of thousands of people sharing frustration and rage toward the shaky economy and corrupt ruling class. Opinion | Lebanon was on life support. Now it’s in free fall. 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z This was the year America’s ruling class portrayed itself as the nation’s biggest victim, deserving of our sympathy and support. Column: 'Bosses need love too' is a totally 2020 thing to say 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Massive protests spread around Lebanon and Iraq in late 2019 and early 2020, with crowds demanding entire ruling classes be removed. After Arab Spring, a decade of upheaval and lost hopes 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z “And under this state, the ruling class oppress the people who are the true founders and heirs of this country,” said the statement, the most strident issued so far in the name of the group. Thai protesters push on despite charges of royal defamation 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The cause of the explosion still is not known, but it is widely seen as the culmination of decades of corruption and mismanagement by Lebanon’s ruling class. US charities raise millions in wake of Beirut port blast 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Because of Trump's political disposition, his coup d'etat would epitomize a right-wing coup — in which an authoritarian seizes control to consolidate their power on behalf of the ruling classes, from which Trump originates. Sorry, doomsday preppers: There are economic reasons that Trump's coup attempt probably won't work 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z The Ivy League, steeped in the values of the ruling class and plagued by a chauvinistic uniformity of thought, was unlikely to supply it. This School Was Built for Idealists. It Could Use Some Rich Alumni. 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Jasb was abducted a week into historic protests which erupted across Iraq and saw tens of thousands of youth rallying against corruption and the ruling class. In Iraq a father faces militia power as he seeks missing son 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Pitting working Americans against the wealthy ruling class in presidential politics didn’t start with Trump or Biden. Biden’s Scranton vs. Park Ave. appeal targets working class 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The cause of the blaze that ignited the chemicals still isn’t known, but the explosion is widely seen as the culmination of decades of corruption and mismanagement by Lebanon’s ruling class. Lebanon asks world’s help ‘trying to rise from its rubble’ 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The result is a horrific catch-22 of the ruling class's own making. Nations who have recovered fasted quarantined the fastest. The ruling elites won't allow that here 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Their influence comes not only from their two-decade stay in the sport’s ruling class but also their journey to the top. Want to see the impact of the Williams sisters on Black tennis players? Watch the U.S. Open. 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z In Florence, for instance, members of the elite ruling class, decimated by the plague, faced a rebellion from the newly powerful working class, Armstrong said. During pandemic, ‘Black Death’ scholar attracts doom-oriented fan base 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z In an apparent snub to the ruling class, U.S. Lebanese PM-designate wants reform-minded Cabinet 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The explosion only added to popular anger at the ruling class. Macron returns to Beirut with new calls for Lebanese reform 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z A few hundred protesters gathered in Beirut’s landmark Martyrs’ Square for a peaceful protest against the ruling class seen as being responsible for the economic collapse and port explosion. French leader warns Lebanese politicians of ‘last chance’ 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Footage circulating on social media shows a woman confronting him on the street in the ruined neighborhood and accusing him of belonging to the ruling class. Amid crisis, Lebanon’s factions choose ambassador to Germany as new prime minister 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z On Aug. 4, a massive explosion at Beirut’s port killed at least 190 people and injured thousands — the culmination of decades of accumulated crises, endemic corruption and mismanagement by an entrenched ruling class. Turning 100: Lebanon, a nation branded by upheaval, crises 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z On Aug. 4, a massive explosion at Beirut’s port killed at least 190 people and injured thousands - the culmination of decades of accumulated crises, endemic corruption and mismanagement by an entrenched ruling class. Turning 100: Lebanon, a nation branded by upheaval, crises 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The expectation was that international pressure would force the implementation of these demands and provide a counterweight to the local ruling class. Beirut's devastating blast has not shaken the ruling class's grip on Lebanon | Gilbert Achcar 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Young money soon morphs into old power, and the insurgents become the ruling class. Bayern Munich Wins Champions League, a Victory for Tradition and Team 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z The prototype of today's European or American "Universal Museum," the Louvre, was founded in 1793 as the Muséum Français with collections appropriated from the secular and church ruling classes of the French ancien régime. Art museums will never be the same. That’s a good thing 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z “Both in terms of images – the crowds calling France to the rescue – and words, extremely harsh, directed at the Lebanese ruling class. Claims of interference are understandable, but shaky.” Macron's message to Beirut: we'll deliver aid and 'home truths' to your government 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z “The credibility of this ruling class is done, finished,” he said. 'Moment of reckoning': angry Lebanese vow not to let leaders off the hook 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z But for many Lebanese, the story is another sign of the chronic mismanagement of a ruling class that steered the country into a punishing economic crisis this year. Blame for Beirut Explosion Begins With a Leaky, Troubled Ship 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Their financial clout affords members of this select group considerable influence and access to Britain’s professional and ruling classes. Moscow-on-Thames: Soviet-born billionaires and their ties to UK's political elite 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z In Florence, Italy, for instance, members of the elite ruling class, decimated by the plague, faced a rebellion from the newly powerful working class, Armstrong said. Bingeing on doom: Expert on world's 14th century pandemic attracts a cult following 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z But the move also risks a public showdown with a tycoon who knows about the secret wealth of people in China’s ruling class. China Is Dismantling the Empire of a Vanished Tycoon 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Not that they would have been welcome on the seething streets of the Lebanese capital, where a ruling class that had already lost the faith of many is now considered more rancid than ever. 'Moment of reckoning': angry Lebanese vow not to let leaders off the hook 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The "cancel culture" — the phenomenon of removing or canceling people, brands or shows from the public domain because of offensive statements or ideologies — is not a threat to the ruling class. Don't be fooled by the "cancel culture" wars: Corporate power is the real force behind racism 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Mexico’s new president is a populist who railed against the ruling class. López Obrador’s plan to meet Trump in Washington draws criticism in Mexico 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Most obviously, statues of the ruling classes are made to be pulled down. As Fifa urges action against inequality, how is Qatar 2022 looking these days? | Barney Ronay 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z When their cities were swallowed by fire, the Bronze Age ruling classes lost everything, including the subjects they once controlled. Opinion | The Elites Were Living High. Then Came the Fall. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z In the dystopian "Hunger Games" movies, an elite ruling class finds entertainment in watching as randomly selected competitors fight to the death in an artificial arena. Cory Booker: Trump has created 'perverse' 'Hunger Games' where governors compete for resources 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z “Austerity for the working class, privilege for the ruling class.” Bill de Blasio, wife heckled at Brooklyn park: ‘This is the epitome of nonessential travel!’ 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z They form a sort of ruling class in a county where crops are picked mostly by Latino farmworkers, and where poverty levels are higher than almost anywhere else in California. As a dying Salton Sea spews harmful dust, Imperial Valley water wars heat up again 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z In 19th-century Britain, sport became an instrument through which to teach the ruling class to rule and the working class to obey. It's not just the spectacle we crave. Sport also offers identity, pride, hope | Kenan Malik 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z “I’m not sure that the path to a new America that is not ruled by the current ruling class… would be made any easier with Biden as president than with Trump as president.” Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters: ‘Slimeball’ Biden will lose to ‘snake oil salesman’ Trump 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z While Hungary received €5.6bn to help protect it from the pandemic, members of its ruling class have been loudly accusing the EU of doing nothing but lecturing Hungary about democracy. The world must not let Viktor Orbán get away with his pandemic power-grab | Péter Krekó 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z In some cases, there are factions of the ruling class which are willing to threaten the short-term interests of capitalists in order to restore equilibrium: Bill Gates, for example, who advocates for an "extreme shutdown." A general strike could happen in the US. But what comes after could change everything 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z "Amazingly, our ruling class is taking China's side. And that, again, is the good news about a crisis that clarifies things," Carlson said. Tucker Carlson rips China, says 'Third World health practices played a central role in this disaster' 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The situation is a result of Africa's colonisation of Europe, and the Crosses are now the ruling class. Why making Noughts & Crosses for TV felt 'vital' 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z But those same positions antagonized Thailand’s traditional ruling class, which is dominated by royalists and the military. Thai student rallies protest dissolution of opposition party 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Carlson reiterated that the "ruling class" was the real threat to American democracy. Tucker Carlson warns that America is being attacked by its own 'ruling class' 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Other factions of the ruling class, like those in power in Texas and DC, are willing to sacrifice our lives to preserve capitalist social relations. A general strike could happen in the US. But what comes after could change everything 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Tucker Carlson took on the "ruling class" Friday blasting them for negatively impacting America and highlighting their tactics as they lose their "grip on power." Tucker Carlson warns that America is being attacked by its own 'ruling class' 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Think of forever war, then, as the opioid not of the masses but of the ruling classes. The war in questions: making sense of the age of carnage 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z "So, this race has got a long way to go and the ruling class in this country will do whatever it takes to stop Bernie Sanders." Could it be Bernie Sanders v Donald Trump? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Tucker Carlson took on the "ruling class" Friday, blasting them for negatively impacting America and highlighting their tactics as they lose their "grip on power." Tucker Carlson warns that America is being attacked by its own 'ruling class' 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z It is entirely possible that the faction of the ruling class which is willing to gamble on mass deaths in order to get the economy running again will succeed in sending people back to work. A general strike could happen in the US. But what comes after could change everything 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Carlson said "the ruling class" outsourced parts of our economy to China, imported a "serf class" and "crippled the middle class." Tucker Carlson warns that America is being attacked by its own 'ruling class' 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Those skeptical of the Epstein suicide ruling were also more likely to back President Trump, according to an Aug. 27 Emerson Polling survey, known for his four-year vendetta against the Washington ruling class. Americans embrace ‘Jeffrey Epstein didn’t kill himself’ in rebuke to establishment 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z But as they turn narrow and nepotistic, the ruling class will further lose their connection to reality. The new class war: did a liberal elite pave the way for rise of Trump? 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z They vowed to keep up the pressure against a ruling class ”that controls decision-making and resources.” Protesters march in Lebanon to reject new government 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The ruling class now wants to put a stop to the general strike. A general strike could happen in the US. But what comes after could change everything 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z "The ruling class, in other words, is losing its grip on power." Tucker Carlson warns that America is being attacked by its own 'ruling class' 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Charles Hurt, founder of Turning Point USA, joined Hilton and criticized the "ruling class," saying they are "infatuated" with impeachment. Steve Hilton calls impeachment 'an insult' to Americans 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z "All those attacks on Wall Street offended donors. 'Stop the Bernie menace' before voters could elect him. That's what you are watching. The media working, as always, as handmaidens to the ruling class." Tucker Carlson: CNN and Elizabeth Warren found 'common enemy' in Bernie Sanders 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z “I’m angry because they killed the country. They’re looting our rights,” Mohammad said of the ruling class. Dozens arrested as protests resume in Lebanon after weeks of relative calm 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Just because the ruling class remains white and male does not mean that every white man is a member of it. Column: Despite what you may have heard, no one's trying to make white men feel guilty for being white men 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Carlson reiterated that the "ruling class" was the real threat to Democracy. Tucker Carlson warns that America is being attacked by its own 'ruling class' 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z "It's divided between the ruling class that is just so infatuated with impeachment and destabilizing, destabilising this president and revitalization that's happening in this country." Steve Hilton calls impeachment 'an insult' to Americans 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z In a sense, then, the 2010s represented a decade of lost opportunity for Rhode Island, and not only because the ruling class sent the state’s Triple-A baseball franchise packing. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The revolutionary left speaks an unvarnished truth about corporate power and calls out the entire political ruling class for its complicity. Hope lies in the streets 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z A major reason for my pessimism is the resolute refusal by our ruling class, including both its liberal and conservative wings, to see the real causes of the crisis. With a new decade — a new hope? Reasons for optimism in a disordered world 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z "It's being attacked by our own ruling class." Tucker Carlson warns that America is being attacked by its own 'ruling class' 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The leaderless protests - the most serious challenge for the ruling class in over a decade - were met with a violent crackdown by security forces. Iraqi group says 490 protesters killed since October 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The leaderless protests — the most serious challenge for the ruling class in over a decade — were met with a violent crackdown by security forces. Iraqi group says 490 protesters killed since October 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z He became increasing critical of the insider privatization deals that led to a ruling class of “oligarchs” whose influence increased as Yeltsin’s health, and popularity, waned. Yuri Luzhkov, transformative Moscow mayor, dies at 83 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Yet several U.S. officials told government interviewers it quickly became apparent that people who would make up the Afghan ruling class were too set in their ways to change. U.S. officials reveal how massive rebuilding projects in Afghanistan backfired 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “Time Will Tell,” like much of the Russian news, is obsessed by the United States, a consequence of the Russian ruling class’s simultaneous fascination with and revulsion for the American political system. The Kremlin’s Creative Director 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z "Consider ... how our ruling class views Russia. To them, Russia is the single most important country in the world," Carlson said. Tucker: NBC still considers Russian collusion to be 'the most important story' in America 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, economic convulsions from the 1973 oil crisis and stagflation scared the ruling class. A new generation is rising up to resist neoliberalism across the globe 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z “But after the government started killing peaceful protesters we won’t leave before it’s been toppled together with the corrupt ruling class.” Iraq protesters block roads to raise pressure for sweeping reform 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Only those from the ranks of the political elite and families of the ruling class are exempt. North Korean defectors discuss psychological toll of forced abortions, sex slavery, child abandonment 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Ernst considers himself a gosudarstvennik—a statist—a term many in Russia’s ruling class, including Putin, use to describe their belief in the inherent virtue of the state. The Kremlin’s Creative Director 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z He adds: "The ruling class sneaks in indirect taxes on things like utility bills and the infamous WhatsApp tax. The economic structure works against people's interests." Lebanese business people back call for change 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Demonstrators want to see the entire ruling class gone from power. Lebanon business group urges general strike to push for end to crisis 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Hezbollah built a reputation in Lebanon as a champion of the poor and defender of the country against Israel’s powerful military but now many protesters put the group into the ruling class they’re revolting against. 10 Things to Know for Today 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z But now many protesters group Hezbollah into the ruling class they are revolting against, blaming it for wrecking the economy with years of corruption and mismanagement. Lebanese protests test Hezbollah’s role as Shiites’ champion 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The learned behaviors triumphed, Ignatiev thought, because of “the ideology and institution of white supremacy, which provides the illusion of common interests between the exploited white masses and the white ruling class.” Noel Ignatiev’s Long Fight Against “Whiteness” 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Add weak institutions, structural inequality, political polarization and a corrupt ruling class unwilling to cede power, and you have a recipe for regional unrest. How to make sense of the many protests raging across South America 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z "Why is the left demanding that we shut up and stop questioning the ruling class?" Dr. Marc Siegel on Jeffrey Epstein's death: 'The public wants to know the truth. What really happened here?' 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z "This whole thing presupposes there is a natural ruling class that is entitled to live differently than you," Steyn argued. Tucker's challenge to 2020 Democrats: Plant a tree for every mile of private jet travel 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z He is a wise fool, calling out injustice and illogic not just among the ruling class but among ordinary Ukrainians, too. How Trump’s Emissaries Put Pressure on Ukraine’s New President 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The small clique that runs the world is no longer identified as a “ruling class”, their control of the economy is no longer called “capitalism” but instead they’re merely identified as “white guys”. If you like AOC, you should like Bernie too | Bhaskar Sunkara 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Neoliberalism reduces politics mainly to a choice between politicians and parties who represent factions of the same corrupt ruling class, which retains a monopoly on power whichever party wins. Crises in Iraq and Haiti expose the failure of militarized neoliberalism 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z In Virginia they exempted a large share of their slaves from taxation, but used tax revenues to fund slave patrols, protecting the interest of their ruling class only. When Republicans were actually republican: Is that a basis for renewal? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Facing an impeachment inquiry triggered by his call for Ukraine to dig up dirt on Biden, he cast himself – and by extension his supporters – as victims of the Washington ruling class. 'Lock him up!' Trumps team up on Biden at vitriolic Minneapolis rally 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z It is not merely money that separates the ruling class from the rest of the country. Was WeWork Ever Going to Work? 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Johnson revealed the assumption long held by the British, and especially English, ruling class: that “little Ireland” can’t possibly get in the way of what Britain wants. Peace in Ireland is precious. Brexit has made us forget that | Jonathan Freedland 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z “Our nation has witnessed another immoral attempt by America’s ruling class to continue their institutionalized discrimination against Asian American children and treat them as second-class citizens with regard to educational opportunities.” ‘Slam dunk for Harvard’: Ruling backs the status quo on race in college admissions 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Whether a new ruling class is poised to tear down and replace our republic with a worse form of government? When Republicans were actually republican: Is that a basis for renewal? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Believing everything's okay, and that we don't need to change the status quo or toy with our economic system too much — this is a crucial message for the ruling class to convey to the masses. "Ad Astra" feels like ruling class propaganda 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z “Socialism and communism are about one thing only: power for the ruling class,” he said. Trump condemns globalism, touts nationalistic view of foreign affairs at U.N. 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z In January, in a commentary that went viral on the right, Carlson excoriated American political leaders for their commitment to empty capitalism: “For our ruling class, more investment banking is always the answer,” he said. Opinion | Tucker Carlson 2024 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Craig’s trial has supplanted any image of Washington’s elite as sage Brahmins with a vivid picture of the ruling class at its avaricious worst. Trial of High-Powered Lawyer Gregory Craig Exposes Seamy Side of Washington’s Elite 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “There is no rule of law for our ruling class, and the society you live in is far more corrupt and incompetent than you think,” a Twitter user wrote about the case. Opinion | Why I Dabble in Jeffrey Epstein Conspiracy Theories 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Matt Kelly, the editor of The New European, considers this is a reasonable, pragmatic reaction to the failures of Britain’s ruling class. ‘Loud, obsessive, tribal’: the radicalisation of remain 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z They are designed and maintained by a ruling class whose primary goal is to enrich themselves and perpetuate their power. Perspective | A history of anti-Hispanic bigotry in the United States 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z By the end of the night, they were wondering what they could say to their career staffers as a radically different ruling class descended on Washington. Review | The missteps and misdeeds of Trump’s Cabinet 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z He now tells us that Mufasa is really an autocratic monarch, the lions are a ruling class and hyenas “transparently represent the black, brown and disabled bodies that are forcefully excluded from this hierarchical society.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Wimbledon, ‘The Lion King’ and the power of art 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Here was more proof that, years before he messed with baseball’s ruling class, he was already zinging the Yankees’ public relations department. ‘Ball Four’ author Jim Bouton smoked baseball inside until the very end 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Disney’s own anthropomorphic “Robin Hood” adaptation similarly associated power systems with animal food chains, using its allegory to poke fun at the obvious greed and corruption that defined the predatory ruling class. Perspective | ‘The Lion King’ is a fascistic story. No remake can change that. 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Such callously imposed impediments to building solidarity with our fellow workers are always a gift for the ruling class, for which a united working class will always pose an existential threat. It’s not just about deportations: Trump wants to create a permanent underclass 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z This might sound unglamorous, but it’s actually as bouncy a springboard as there is into the French ruling class. Can Emmanuel Macron Stem the Populist Tide? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z “Well that sends a strong message to the ruling class,” Kevin Carey, an education policy expert with the think tank New America, wrote on Twitter. First sentence in college admission scandal seen as a setback for prosecutors 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Chao's family runs an American shipping company, the Foremost Group, which is connected to China's political and economic ruling class. Elaine Chao used her office to boost Mitch McConnell: report 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Comparably, just because a media outfit is funded by rich people does not mean that it is a mouthpiece for the beliefs of the ruling class, although unsurprisingly many are. Five futures for journalism 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Chao's family runs an American shipping company, the Foremost Group, which is connected to China's political and economic ruling class, since it conducts most of its business there. Ethics questions about President Trump's transportation secretary surface for second week in a row 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z For the rest, it was a brutal empire with a small but wealthy and corrupt ruling class and a thin patina of democracy-for-show. How republics die 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Both him and Mr Trump present themselves as outsiders with contempt for those they see as the imperious ruling classes. The 'personality politics' of Modi and Trump 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z His popularity threatened the influence of Thailand’s traditional ruling class, led by the military and conservative royalists. Final count of 1st vote since coup leaves Thailand divided 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z But the way in which the idea was first used was to describe a relationship of dominance and exploitation between a global ruling class and a globally subjugated one. Why we need to pause before claiming cultural appropriation | Ash Sarkar 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Even half a century before the free-market economist Milton Friedman captured Chicago’s economics department with dogma that serves the ruling class, Rockefeller called the university “the best investment” he ever made. The man who saw Trump coming a century ago 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “Brazil’s citizens said ‘enough is enough’ to the corrupt ruling class,” Pompeo said. Pompeo accuses China and Russia of abetting corrupt regimes in Latin America 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Their respective bases believe that personalities like Mr Trump and Mr Modi are ready to stand up for voices that are usually ignored by the ruling classes. The 'personality politics' of Modi and Trump 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Nerds are often oppressed in life, but on Broadway they’re the ruling class. A Nerd Learns to “Be More Chill” 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z In some ways, the campaign that Banks led was an insurgent protest movement against the smug globalism of the ruling class—against the “big politics” that Farage decried in his victory speech. The Chaotic Triumph of Arron Banks, the “Bad Boy of Brexit” 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z His predecessors, in his telling, looked out mostly for the ruling class and made “decades of blunders and betrayals.” The 10 personas of Donald Trump in a single speech 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Consider how the ruling class mocked Long, the folksy Louisiana governor, as he rose to the U.S. Perspective | Yes, Trump is undignified. Demagogues have to be. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “There is a very high desire to see high-ranking officials, members of the ruling class arrested,” said Volodymyr Fesenko, a political analyst. No joke: comic takes centre stage in race for Ukraine presidency 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z I think there are a lot of different ways to cut the definition of “ruling class.” Anand Giridharadas: 'What wealthy people do is rig the discourse' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Striking at the legitimacy of the ruling class, her question became immortal, useful not only to workers but, later, to civil rights activists. Why ‘Trump country’ isn’t as Republican as you think 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z “Among the ruling class” in the United States, he said, are many people who “are too captivated by ideas of their exceptionalism and their superiority over the entire rest of the world.” Threatening U.S., Putin Promises Russians Both Missiles and Butter 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Blackface is as American as the ruling class. Perspective | Yes, politicians wore blackface. It used to be all-American ‘fun.’ 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Everyone is waiting to see how the government and ruling class will respond. The Historical Precedents of the Current Uprising in Sudan 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z So when Elizabeth Warren proposes a wealth tax in part to fund universal childcare, her motivation is to achieve broad-based justice for many people without putting the ruling class in a leadership position. Anand Giridharadas: 'What wealthy people do is rig the discourse' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “It’s the myth that the ruling class of the United States wants to believe.” Historians irked by musical ‘Hamilton’ escalate their duel 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Last month, Tucker Carlson, the Fox News host, delivered a bombshell 15-minute monologue in which he denounced market capitalism, Wall Street exploitation, private equity, payday loan outlets and America’s ruling class. Inequality is so bad, even Fox News anchors decry capitalism | Michael Massing 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Captures the take no prisoners sensibility of the legendary political columnist who suffered fools, especially those in the ruling class, not at all. Sundance 2019: From comedian Mindy Kaling to sex guru Dr. Ruth, 35 must-see films 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z But it is safe to say that a long-cosseted British ruling class has finally come to the end of itself as it was. Opinion | The Malign Incompetence of the British Ruling Class 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z And if the ruling class doesn’t like it, they are free to choose any country on earth that offers them a better deal. Anand Giridharadas: 'What wealthy people do is rig the discourse' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The American ruling class has a nice hustle going with elections. Democratic 2020 hopefuls pay lip service to the left. Don't be fooled | Bhaskar Sunkara 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z While members of Iran’s ruling class once kept their opulent lifestyles under wraps, today’s elite Iranians boast brazenly of their wealth online and in the media. Crazy-rich Iranians face blowback at a time of sanctions and economic stress 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z America’s unity shibboleth is marred by a fixation on ruling class pageantry and discourse. America must get over its unity fetish – we're not all in this together | Greg Shupak 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Douthat argues that the Wasp ruling class, at its peak, was animated by “a spirit of noblesse oblige and personal austerity and piety.” How Not to Mourn the Aristocracy 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Xi faces competing pressures — to show strength, perhaps by retaliating against the United States, but also to limit the cost of rising tensions and the trade war with Washington on China’s ruling class. Huawei Arrest Tests China’s Leaders as Fear and Anger Grip Elite 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The gas tax has inflamed social resentment, a sense that the ruling classes and their wealthy urban supporters take the rest of the country for fools. The Gilets Jaunes and a Surprise Crisis in France 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Often, they contained subversive commentary about the ruling classes. Japanese spinning tops tell stories, aim for playfulness 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Most of the country’s founders imagined a republic of the ruling class – propertied white men – and scraps for everyone else. American democracy isn't working. We need to re-write the rules | Bhaskar Sunkara 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z “Today, chief executives and other elites pay themselves lavishly, jockey for personal advantage and focus on their own ascendancy,” Zakaria complains in his column, in contrast to the noble and fading Wasp ruling class. How Not to Mourn the Aristocracy 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z He worries that because the technological revolution’s work requires so few laborers, Silicon Valley is creating a tiny ruling class and a teeming, furious “useless class.” Tech C.E.O.s Are in Love With Their Principal Doomsayer 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “The ruling class is on its deathbed,” he told the tribunal. Terrorists, cultists – or champions of Iranian democracy? The wild wild story of the MEK 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Mattarella said the war demonstrated the “incapacity of the European ruling class” to pursue “national aspirations and interests in a peaceful” way and surrender to “aggressive nationalism” and quests for power. Italian president calls WWI a warning to Europe to co-exist 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In the mid 19th century, it had taken a generation of political rhetoric to induce southern soldiers to fight for the interests of a small ruling class in the name of democracy. When Trump demonises opponents, unhinged partisans take their cues | Heather Cox Richardson 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Those events arguably deepened Brazilians' hunger for radical change after years of turmoil that provoked rage at the ruling class. A rise from marginal lawmaker to presidential front-runner 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Those events arguably deepened Brazilians’ hunger for radical change after years of turmoil that provoked rage at the ruling class. A rise from marginal lawmaker to presidential front-runner 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The new ruling class was determined, the author wrote, by the formula “IQ + effort = merit”. The myth of meritocracy: who really gets what they deserve? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z And his uncontrollable antics are very much like those of the ruling class as they make massively destructive decisions without concern for the people they impact. Gritty became a leftist meme because Philly loves a righteous hooligan 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z |
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