Date: Mon, 07 Dec 1998 10:13:33 -0500 Subject: Re: THE Metanarrative >>> Hugh Bone: >>> Instead of the "global village", with community and justice for all, the world is becoming a "company town", dominated, as the new millenium approaches, by about 500 billionaire corporations, and global business is controlled by about 500 billionaires. >>> Not exactly a global village, but a very exclusive neighborhood. Fortune Magazine reported the top ten global companies harvested $1.3 trillion or about $200 per capita if related to the world population of 6 billion. ------------ Ah the slick gouge of Resource Hoarders International. How can they be combatted? (tangential comment, no need to pursue) Ed Atkeson
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