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Why do we refer to them as "Elites"? They are anything but.

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I make a point if calling the d-elites. That's what they need...to be deleted.

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I suppose because of their own self-appraisal. They do have extensive, almost unchallengeable, power and they certainly see themselves as superior to us of the unwashed and unenlightened masses. It is a timeless characteristic of our species for individuals to assert the primacy of their perceptions and then to strive to eliminate what they see as dead weight.

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Useless Eaters and Useless Breathers was the term these "d-elites" came up with for those not needed in their 500 million ideal population size.

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I recall Trudeau's "How long must we tolerate them?" Although, Mr. wannabe communist got a stern dress down from the real deal, Chairman Xi, at the G-20 in Bali for blabbing publicly the substance of their private conversation.

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