Dan Gillmor on Nostr: Private equity / hedge fund financial engineers are systematically taking over and ...
Private equity / hedge fund financial engineers are systematically taking over and wrecking industry after industry -- making everything worse except for the people at the top who rake in vast fortunes they've looted from their prey.
Now they've come for bowling alleys, and the results are completely predictable -- and infuriating.
https://www.levernews.com/meet-the-new-kingpin/If Democrats truly cared about winning back blue collar voters, they would take loud note of this. But they'd have to wake up first.
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