Sentence examples for forces of wealth from inspiring English sources
Yet there is one person now in a position to block it: Eli Broad, one of the city's leading philanthropists who, at 79, finds himself again at the center of a dispute that captures the conflicting forces of wealth, philanthropy, celebrity and ego that often define Los Angeles.
When a war is fought over the proper balance between capital and labor, as it was in Spain, a painful paradox comes into view: the forces of wealth are capable of buying relative safety for those they send into battle, and a government rich in little but people's love may have no choice except to ask people to die in greater numbers.
So rather than beat about the bushes, President Obama might do well to recognize -- as FDR did -- that the forces of wealth and privilege weighted against him are not really interested in a compromise or a "grand bargain".
President Obama has for the most part shied away from the idea that the real challenge to our democracy stems not from the dysfunctional nature of Congress, but rather from the forces of wealth and privilege who see themselves as "above and beyond the process of democracy".
Of course, this leaves individuals defenseless against the powerful forces of aggregated wealth and power.
That Warren is "more of an advocate [for the working and middle classes] than a ["consensus-oriented"] politician" speaking out "against the forces of concentrated wealth" is all the more reason to pick her in this election cycle.
What we are seeing — what we almost certainly would have seen even without the court's ruling in Citizens United — is the full force of conservative wealth in America, mobilized by a common enemy for the first time since the fall of party monopolies.
Homeownership was strongly believed to be the driving force of the wealth gap between Whites and Blacks.
The only way to hasten the process, he said, is to force the transfer of wealth from creditors to debtors — to rebalance the books.
But people can't borrow endlessly without pushing up the rate of return on capital to at least the level of the rate of growth.In any event, the regularity r>g is a strong force for concentration of wealth.
