Behind confusion lies desire—you only feel confused when you want something.
What is corporate tax? It’s one way a country shows its attitude toward capital: if you coddle it too much, it acts with no law or rule to restrain it; if you give it no benefits at all, it’ll just bolt.
What the elite need isn't a placebo or some opiate-like pseudo-idealism—that's just an anesthetic for people who are completely hopeless but refuse to accept it.
What the elite need is clear markers, or rather distinctiveness, a way to tell them apart from ordinary people.