with army-general-officers and police-marshall and sheriff , upstart colonel not yet elected by the-people only each nominally-elected by the-elitethe-people under duress ... of the-establishment : the-elite : presidential ceo andprime-ministers of the familial-elite : with ... > chain of command : ... on-screen : clearing ground razed computer auto-digging the trenches for sewerage pipes , and clickingwork-gang working ... exchanging expertise and skill ... artfully crafting : < utilities : water/gas and electric and telegraph-cable lines dragged suspended across and buried-below-ground ... > tunnels for road and rail-bridge ... and overpass ... < express-way : ... to the outer-suburban outskirts : row- upon-row of workers-houses , and ever taller > apartment-blocks : homes built cheaply low-energy efficiency short-term small cramped tenements < with or without a market ... rented , sold-off ... garden , for food and flowersperhaps ... . > industrial-factory-farmed estates , and ... < business-park marked-out , by ... lake and sea ... and ocean ... and continental-shelf ... > like an in-store mall-shelf ... < tenements storied-high-waves : 'lets go-fishing !