“We need the CCPA to remind us that our dreams of a decent, egalitarian society are reasonable — indeed that with a little work, they are practical. And I love that practicality, that protection of the dream of the possible.”
— Naomi Klein
A halting and fragile "recovery" from the biggest global economic meltdown since the Great Depression has seen the growth of the ugliest side of capitalism. In the Wake of the Crisis: Bully Capitalism, by CCPA's Armine Yalnizyan, is a must-read piece documenting the new snatch-and-grab business ethos, one that may ruin the game for everyone but the corporate giants, as we lurch headlong down the road of lower taxes and lower wages.
You can read In the Wake of the Crisis: Bully Capitalism over on our blog, Behind the Numbers.