History Is A Weapon

 Chapter 11: Robber Barons And Rebels

A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn

This rather long article almost completely explains the genesis of the American Deep state.

The nameS are familiar.

Rockefeller. J.P. Morgan. Andrew Carnegie.

PRESIDENTS Grover cleveland AND  Benjamin Harrison.

https://www.historyisaweapon.com/defcon1/zinnbaron11.html

Opening:

In the year 1877, the signals were given for the rest of the century: the blacks would be put back; the strikes of white workers would not be tolerated; the industrial and political elites of North and South would take hold of the country and organize the greatest march of economic growth in human history. 

They would do it with the aid of, and at the expense of, black labor, white labor, Chinese labor, European immigrant labor, female labor, rewarding them differently by race, sex, national origin, and social class, in such a way as to create separate levels of oppression-a skillful terracing to stabilize the pyramid of wealth.

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My comment is to take an hour or so, read and compare to where America and the world are today.