Rulers always justify their actions with high words and lofty claims. They seek to conquer the high moral ground and, with it, the mantle of "inevitability". Roman emperors termed the enslavement of Europe and the Middle East "civilization"; the owners of the dark, satanic mills of the Industrial Revolution dubbed their work "progress"; and the investment bankers, stockmarket gamblers and multi-millionaire business executives of today's corporate capitalism call their subjugation of the world "globalization".
According to the first viewpoint, with such words, rebelling slaves, striking factory workers, anti-corporate protesters cease to be partisans fighting oppression and become ignorant ...