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The NYT and WP describe the conflict between the constitutional assembly of populist President Hugo Chavez and Venezuela's Congress, which consists mainly of an old guard of political and social elites.
In New York in the 1810s, future president Martin Van Buren led a coalition called the "Bucktails" or the "Albany Regency" against the elites who dominated state politics.
He doesn't show how the new elites have been corrupted by their status, or of the misery of How the Other Half Lives.
We post-Vietnam elites all tend to think that Ellsberg was a great hero and that the war was immoral.
One of the things the educated elites did during the CCRI fight was to use the full power of their influence in the media and the culture to oppose, discredit, and in many cases smear the supporters.