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Land was divided into provinces and prefectures, with power vested in a central government staffed by highly educated bureaucrats.
For the underlying tenets of consulting--faith in the value of a disinterested rationality, the idea that what works in one place will work in another--have given way since the 1980s to the idea that people with vested interests in a company are the best-equipped to run it.
As workers, like, err, Microsoft employees for instance, get vested with options (convertible to stock), or get to buy stock at a discounted rate (typically 15 percent of that day's market price), it's hard to say where the "capitalist class" ends and the "proletariat" begins.
The WP business section observes that due to a provision in the AOL employee stock plan, employees can be fully vested in their stock options one year after any change of ownership that leaves AOL shareholders with less than 60 percent of the company.
Even without the changes we recommend, the American public has vested enormous authority in the U.S. government.