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		ihsw on July 29, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The NSA's Cyber-King Goes Corporate That's consolidation of wealth -- transfer (in this context) implies it leaves sphere of American influence.

rhizome on July 29, 2014 [–]

No, the analogy holds. One is across national borders, the other across economic strata. Here is an article from Forbes describing welfare as wealth transfer:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2011/07/15/mak...

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