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How Private Equity Firms Defraud Investors By Extracting ‘Fees’ From Their Portfolio Companies – Forbes http://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2014/04/29/how-private-equity-firms-defraud-investors-by-extracting-fees-from-their-portfolio-companies/ How Private Equity Firms Defraud Investors By Extracting ‘Fees’

Nobel Prize-Winning Economist: We’re Headed for Oligarchy – Atlantic Mobile http://m.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/04/nobel-prize-winning-economist-were-heading-for-oligarchy/361200/ Nobel Prize-Winning Economist: We’re Headed for Oligarchy Medici rule. Those were the days. (Wikimedia

http://nyti.ms/1pnCf44 The American middle class, long the most affluent in the world, has lost that distinction. While the wealthiest Americans are outpacing many of their

Earth Day’s Founding Father | The Nation http://www.thenation.com/blog/179449/earth-days-founding-father Earth Day’s Founding Father The late Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson (AP Photo/Mark Hoffman) Gaylord Nelson had

Robert Reich (Raising Taxes on Corporations that Pay Their CEOs Royally and Treat Their Workers Like Serfs) http://robertreich.org/post/83456610643 Raising Taxes on Corporations that Pay Their

America’s Coming Manufacturing Revolution – Atlantic Mobile http://m.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/04/americas-coming-manufacturing-revolution/360931/ America’s Coming Manufacturing Revolution Robots weld Ford Mustangs in Michigan. (Reuters/Rebecca Cook RC) Hardly a day goes

By THE EDITORIAL BOARDAPRIL 20, 2014 Next year, in December, delegates from more than 190 nations will gather in Paris to take another shot at

Robert Reich (Antitrust in the New Gilded Age) http://robertreich.org/post/82938136466 Antitrust in the New Gilded Age We’re in a new gilded age of wealth and power