S7 E7: Gilded Age 2.0
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The Impact of Financialization on Wealth Disparity
This chapter examines the effects of financialization on the American economy, emphasizing the growing inequality in wealth distribution. It critiques the evolution of corporate responsibility, the rise of private equity, and the historical context of wealth ownership in relation to modern capitalism's failings. The conversation raises awareness of the socio-economic implications of these trends and highlights a shift in political ideologies towards addressing these disparities.
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