C. Wright Mills Quote

The broadening of the economic order which came to be seated in the individual property owner… dramatized by Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana Territory… The supremacy of corporate economic power… consolidated by the Supreme Court decision of 1886 which declared that the Fourteenth Amendment protected the corporation… [the New Deal, leading to], within the political arena, as well as in the corporate world itself, competing centers of power that challenged those of the corporate directors.


P. 270-272; key shifts in power relations which Mills contends have brought us to the current state. - The Power Elite (1956)


The broadening of the economic order which came to be seated in the individual property owner… dramatized by Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana...

The broadening of the economic order which came to be seated in the individual property owner… dramatized by Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana...

The broadening of the economic order which came to be seated in the individual property owner… dramatized by Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana...

The broadening of the economic order which came to be seated in the individual property owner… dramatized by Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana...