No doubt, most of you graduates have plans for the near future jobs with starting salaries surpassing your professors , continuing education in prestigious graduate schools, marriages to perfect mates, and new locations miles away from the familiar aroma of the beet factory. You think you know what you re going to do next. With your diploma in hand, your options seem almost unlimited and your future, promising. Such was not the case with this hapless manager. He was the employee of a certain rich man, who does not seem to be the hero of our story.
Ancient stereotypes make today s seem mild by comparison.
Most came by their wealth dishonestly taking advantage of the poor and preserve it by manipulating others to gain more. Others inherited their wealth without lifting so much as a finger. And everyone knows what the rich and powerful think about the rest of us. If you re seen The Wizard of Id comic strip, you re familiar with its intolerant little king. In one strip an angry mob has gathered in the streets outside the palace.