re: #107 The Ghost of a Flea

Well, it’s ludicrous but I think it’s ultimately honest. These are people that like the colonial model…the resource stripping and the ideological bludgeon role.

Precisely. In fact, that world view covers much more than just issues relating to colonial models —- it is their model for everything. The aristocracy (which can be defined in various ways) is entitled to exploit the hell out of everyone else.