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Markets Built for Humans: Nick Hanauer on Why Trickle-Down Broke America
Nick Hanauer joins The Bigfoot Manifesto for a conversation about Markets Built for Humans, his new co-authored work with Eric Beinhocker, and why America needs to abandon trickle-down economics once and for all. For fifty years, Americans were told that if we cut taxes for the rich, weakened labor, deregulated corporations, let monopolies grow, and trusted markets to magically fix everything, prosperity would eventually reach everyone else. But the magic never came. Instead, wages stagnated, the middle class got squeezed, corporate power exploded, Wall Street extracted more and more from the…
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