Power: “The opportunity to alter the probability of outcomes”. Sovereignty: “Pow

Power: “The opportunity to alter the probability of outcomes”.

Sovereignty: “Power”

Will to Power: “The Human Desire For Sovereignty”

Given the diversity of individual ability, the diversity of individual knowledge, and the diversity of the social classes, all desire for sovereignty is constant, but the expression of it varies almost infinitely. Those at the bottom desiring sovereignty from constraints of scarcity and status deprivation, and those at the top desiring sovereignty of expression over that of their competitors for the ultimate in status attainment. Amidst this vast chaos of wills, the public intellectual attempts to define status – a re-distributor and appropriator of not just money, but status and power.

Make no mistake. It’s all about money, status and power.