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Who runs the world? According to the excellent 1993 film , it’s the Pentavirate: “The Queen, the Vatican, the Gettys, the Rothschilds and Colonel Sanders, before he went tits up.” The internet, on the other hand, thinks it’s the Illuminati. But my money’s on

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