Michael, 

Thank you for that humorous yet tragic assessment of our current world
and it does seem apropos as I am reading Bleak House at present. 

all the best, 

Paul 

Em 28/07/2015 14:22, michael perelman escreveu: 

> Richard Parker coined the word "neglectorate" to describe the public's 
> alienation from the current dysfunctional political system. Now that 
> economists have, for the most part relegated John Maynard Keynes to the 
> dustbin of history, the term Dickenysian seems to be appropriate for the 
> present conditions, which are becoming increasingly similar to Charles 
> Dickens' portrayal of the world he lived in. The power of the bond market in 
> imposing its will on supposedly independent states, suggests that bondage may 
> be appropriate for expressing the power of capital. Finally, we could 
> describe the current economic system as Crapitalism, which treats ordinary 
> people as crap. 
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> Michael Perelman
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> California State University
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