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u/formerprof · 4 pointsr/politics

Actually Cheney restructured the VP position to be a 'co-presidency.' He wanted to drive policy and with the powers he assigned to the vice presidency he did. Hillary has gone forward with policy imitatives that Obama did not approve. She has a cozier relationship with the CIA and some generals than Obama does. Deep State: The Fall of the Constitution and the Rise of a Shadow Government http://www.amazon.com/Deep-State-Constitution-Shadow-Government/dp/0525428348?ie=UTF8&keywords=deep%20state&qid=1463018297&ref_=sr_1_1&s=books&sr=1-1

u/beelzebubs_avocado · 2 pointsr/NeutralPolitics

This essay and the book based on it lay out the case for a de-facto ruling class whose interests are often not aligned with those of the public.

Elites who primarily create value in their professions should be celebrated, but rent seekers who use wealth and connections to divert resources from productive uses to themselves, not so much.