The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?

I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later.

What you need if you want jobs are small and medium sized enterprises, local initiatives, labour intensive work, community development, service providers and the like.

The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?

Redistribution of wealth would require enormous amounts of investment. The only time an elite has accepted this has been during crises, such as in America in the 1930s under Roosevelt.

The Sierra Club in the United States has now really come out for population control and reduction.

This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a process.