The Revolution From AbovePaul Craig Roberts, Contributor At the same time, despite the ongoing nature of the economic and systemic-solvency crises, and the effects of the 2008 financial panic, income dispersionthe movement of income away from the middle towards both high- and low-level extremeshas hit a record high, instead of moderating, as might be expected during periods of financial distress. Extremes in income dispersion usually foreshadow financial-market and economic calamities. With the current circumstance at a record extreme, and well above levels estimated to have prevailed before the 1929 stock-market crash and the Great Depression, increasingly difficult times are likely for the next several years. The chart below shows where the median household income of the US Superpower, the indispensable people, stands at the culmination of 2011. In exchange for paying off the banks for Greece, the Greek people are to be driven into poverty and hopelessness. Pensions are cut, taxes are raised, employment is cut, social services are curtailed, prices of utilities are raised. The Greek people are to be destroyed in order that the private European banks do not lose money on their bad loans. In the West the Revolution From Above has succeeded. The peoples are re-enserfed. The promised land is a promised land for the one percent. linkwithin_text=Related Articles: 