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Ichingcarpenter

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Thu Jun 25, 2015, 11:17 AM Jun 2015

The Corporate Capture of the United States.. Harvard Law School


The Corporate Capture of the United States.. Harvard Law School

American corporations today are like the great European monarchies of yore: They have the power to control the rules under which they function and to direct the allocation of public resources. This is not a prediction of what’s to come; this is a simple statement of the present state of affairs. Corporations have effectively captured the United States: its judiciary, its political system, and its national wealth, without assuming any of the responsibilities of dominion. Evidence is everywhere.

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