Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Monopoly power and the decline of small business: big business vs democracy, growth & equality

It’s really the truth. Big Business has gotten way too powerful; to the point that our democracy is threatened. Look at this election if you question that.

All of us are paying the price as the wealthy mega-corporations steer legislation to plunder the middle class, leaving more and more people in jeopardy. http://boingboing.net/2016/08/10/monopoly-power-and-the-decline.html In the 15 years between 1997 and 2012: 72,000 small US manufacturers shut down; as did 108,000 local retailers and 13,000 community banks (fully half of America’s complement of small banks!).…




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