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This doesnt' answer your question, but...

Posted by Massimo Mazzucco on April 22, 2001

In Reply to: The more things change... posted by ESC on April 21, 2001

... it adds information, if you care about it.
The concept is a pivotal one Visconti used in "Il Gattopardo" (w/Burt Lancaster, don't remember English title), by having a politician say something along these lines:
"We must bring change, so that nothing will in fact change."

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