Corporate Bullsh*t: Exposing the Lies and Half-Truths That Protect Profit, Power, and Wealth in America Hanauer Nick
How can regular Americans name, blame, and shame our corporate overlords? This illustrated and entertaining guide to decoding decades of free market hypocrisy and deception offers a roadmapSince the…
Specifikacia Corporate Bullsh*t: Exposing the Lies and Half-Truths That Protect Profit, Power, and Wealth in America Hanauer Nick
How can regular Americans name, blame, and shame our corporate overlords? This illustrated and entertaining guide to decoding decades of free market hypocrisy and deception offers a roadmapSince the invention of capitalism, people have gone to astonishing, often morally indefensible lengths to defend their profits, and they always use the same rhetoric: pro-social arguments to defend anti-social outcomes. The same lies again and again, over decades, keep wealth and power in the hands of the wealthy and powerful. A threadbare social safety net exposed by the pandemic? Not a problem. Dramatic healthcare inequities? The free market can fix it. The widespread availability of guns leading to tens of thousands of avoidable deaths per year? It's not our fault--it's your fault. Increasing taxes on the uber-wealthy? It'll kill jobs. Raise the federal minimum wage? You'll