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Sunday, October 2, 2011

Kim Phillips-Fein: 'Invisible Hands': The Dangerous Power of Business

Kim Phillips-Fein: 'Invisible Hands': The Dangerous Power of Business: The immense opposition of very wealthy people to even minimal economic regulations, progressive taxation, and union power. After all, these are the people who have benefited tremendously from economic deregulation--they are the ones at the top who have been able to capture such a large proportion the wealth created in the past decade, as inequality overall has risen to levels not seen in a century. Didn't they also have something to do with shaping the politics that has come to help them so much?

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