The ultimate map of American power

Let’s not lie to ourselves – today’s world is full of sketchy business situations. Magazines and newspapers are chock-full of stories about them. But it’s even better in visual form, brought to you courtesy of the theyrule.net project.

Last updated in 2004, the project aimed to provide a view of the U.S. ruling class. Users can look at pre-made maps of corporations and their executives, or create their own map based on personal interest. First, start with, say, Wal-Mart. Board member Stanley C.

Gault is also on the board of Avon Products with Brenda C. Barnes, who sits on the board of corporations like ‘The New York Times,’ PepsiAmericas and Staples. Kinda makes you wonder what kind of talk goes on around the water cooler …