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Haiti's politicians paid close to $125,000 to act as guard dogs for the ruling elites 'interests yahooBuzzArticleHeadline =' Haiti\'s politicians paid close to $125,000 to act as guard dogs for the ruling elites\ 'interests'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: The article by Franck Seguy for Ezili\'s HLLN details the cost of one Haitian deputy in Parliament to the Haitian workers; showing that each deputy earns close to $125,000 to act as guard dog for the ruling elites\' interest and thus are refusing to raise the minimum wage to the equivalent of just $5.00 US dollars for an 8-hour day (or, about .63 cents an hour.) '

Haiti's politicians paid close to $125,000 to act as guard dogs for the ruling elites' interests 2009

JB The problem with a discussion that uses the word "elites" is that the word is automatically perceived as a pejorative.

John Brockman: the man who runs the world's smartest website 2012

I think if we look at these what I call the elites and try to figure why that's so.

Crashing the Gates: The De-WASPing of America's Power Elite 1989

The agenda from the socialist elites is about control/power and they will use any way to accomplish their mission including the environmental movement.

Environmentalists On Hunters 2009

Of course he would conclude that the "socialist elites is about control/power and they will use any way to accomplish their mission" ... and he would be 100% wrong

Environmentalists On Hunters 2009

I think any statement we make about "European elites" is an overgeneralization, unless we just say they are European.

European Scientists and America, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

The Bourbons, the Vichy, the Latin American elites, the Arabian Gulf sheiks … ..

Matthew Yglesias » US vs Zimbabwe 2010

The agenda from the socialist elites is about control/power and they will use any way to accomplish their mission including the environmental movement.

Environmentalists On Hunters 2009

In government, a bloated executive dominates and marginalizes parliament and the judiciary, and financial self-dealing among governing elites is again rampant.

Global Voices in English » Ghana: Global discussion of Obama’s visit to Ghana 2009

The problem with the elites is that while they might be smart, they are not as smart as they think they are, and they cannot no everything about a complex system.

Misleading Headline on the Madoff scandal that I wish was true « PurpleSlog – Awesomeness & Modesty Meets Sexy 2009