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"You don't need a formal #conspiracy where interests are aligned." #Powerful #GeorgeCarlin
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In California, certain interests align among influential individuals who share educational backgrounds, memberships in clubs, and board positions. They understand what benefits them and work towards it without formal meetings. The number of oil companies has decreased from 7 to 3, and this trend continues. In our country, choices that truly matter have been limited. We have only 2 political parties, a few insurance companies, and a handful of information sources. However, when it comes to less significant things like bagel flavors, there appears to be more variety, creating an illusion of choice. This lack of true freedom of choice is an important observation.
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Speaker 0: That were created here in California, not as a result of a conspiracy,
Speaker 1: but You don't need a formal conspiracy. Right. When interests converge. These people went to the same universities and fraternities. They're on the same board of directors.
They're on the same country clubs. They have like interests. They don't need to call a meeting. They know what's good for them, and they're getting it. And there used to be 7 oil companies.
There are now 3. It will soon be true. The things that matter in this country have been reduced in choice. There are 2 political parties. There are a handful of insurance companies.
There are about 6 or 7 information. But if you want a bagel, there are 23 flavors because you have the illusion
Speaker 0: you have the illusion of choice. Right. You don't get the real importance because there's no freedom of choice. That's a great points.