Ironically, the great 2012 tax revolt will break out in the blue state suburbs, which tilted for Obama in 2008.

FORBES: The Great Tax Revolt Of 2012

John Allen, the top coalition commander, has publicly compared the Andar revolt which to a great degree pits local Pashtuns against the largely Pashtun Taliban to the so-called Anbar Awakening, a rebellion of Iraq's Sunni tribes against al Qaeda-linked Sunni insurgents that became a turning point in the Iraq war.

WSJ: Taliban Targeted by Local Uprisings

What we are seeing, however, is not a great revolt by fund managers against the idea that individuals who are stewards of other people's assets should ever be paid millions.

BBC: Is it curtains for big executive pay?