This massive ascendancy of corporate power over democratic process is …

Wendell Berry
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This massive ascendancy of corporate power over democratic process is probably the most ominous development since the end of World War II, and for the most part the free world seems to be regarding it as merely normal. ✨ Wendell Berry (2010). Bringing It to the Table: On Farming and Food (Large Print 16pt), p.85, ReadHowYouWant.com
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