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Thursday, October 27, 2011

Is unrestrained free-market capitalism a smoke screen for class warfare against the poor and middle classes?

"The CBO numbers teach some basic lessons. First, the last 30 years of ideological preaching about the superiority of private, deregulated, market-driven capitalism served to enable and mask one of the largest and fastest upward redistributions of income in modern history"
What is responsible for the every growing income inequality in this country? Is the ideology of unrestrained free-market capitalism ultimately a smoke screen for class warfare against the poor and middle class?

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