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no more banksters

(395 posts)
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 12:18 PM Apr 2016

The millionaires leave cities, build fortresses

Recent developments show that the plutocracy of 1% that holds 50% of global wealth is planning to "escape" from urban centers, by building "castles" in remote and inaccessible shelters, or, in armored undergrounds.

http://failedevolution.blogspot.gr/2016/04/the-millionaires-leave-cities-build.html
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The millionaires leave cities, build fortresses (Original Post) no more banksters Apr 2016 OP
Cool...just lock the doors from the outside. ret5hd Apr 2016 #1
And cover the air vents! 2naSalit Apr 2016 #2
easier to do surgical airstrikes Pharaoh Apr 2016 #3
Who do you think controls the nuclear weapons ~ TBF Apr 2016 #4
Power is very rarely surrendered peacefully Scootaloo May 2016 #5

TBF

(37,165 posts)
4. Who do you think controls the nuclear weapons ~
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 04:49 PM
Apr 2016

they'll have the codes with them in their bunkers.

I have kept saying "let's try to do this peacefully" as elections are stolen and those who are brighter try their best to lower expectations ... but I am starting to think there is not a peaceful solution here. Very sad times.

 

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)
5. Power is very rarely surrendered peacefully
Sun May 8, 2016, 02:12 PM
May 2016

And those time when it is ceded without a fight, it never seems to actually change hands.

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