The notion that the powerful somehow have concern for the people is a relatively new idea called populism, a.k.a. fascism.
Mischaracterization of both populism and fascism. The two ideologies are not really very similar at all, and neither is based on the idea that the powerful care for the people.
2 posted on 01/07/2009 8:11:15 AM PST by Sherman Logan
(Everyone has a right to his own opinion, but not to his own facts.)