# The Political Class...The Monied Class...The Business Class... **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [August 4, 2010, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-political-class-the-monied-class-the-business-class/549112 "2010-08-04T06:42:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 46
**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2010, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-political-class-the-monied-class-the-business-class/549112/46 "2010-08-04T18:59:46Z")
> [@The top 1% - the World over...](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-top-1-the-world-over/545680/110): > > > [@ivan\_astikov](#): > > > > Nope. Definitely weren’t me. Are you sure it wasn’t ivan otherone? I think he wears big, shiny boots. > > Er, sorry, but you _are_ our resident fascist. I know there are some right wingers who’ve been mislabled as such, but as far as I know you’re the prime standard bearer and proponent: > > > [@The top 1% - the World over...](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-top-1-the-world-over/545680/110): > > > > I don’t give a shit if they are modest and humble and want to stay out of the limelight… I want to be able to find out what they are up to with a few taps on my keyboard. > > There’s lots of other examples, but it’s your ideology to defend and embrace. If you think that makes me a fascist, I don’t really know what to say except… YOU’RE A FUCKING IDIOT. If people can want the right to tap on a few keys to find out if someone is a pedofile, and not be labelled “fascists”, I don’t see how my wanting to know a bit more about who has all the wealth and is likely to affect my world far more than a lowly pedophile can be labelled fascistic. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-political-class-the-monied-class-the-business-class/549112)._