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Evil geniuses : how big money took over America / Kurt Andersen
VerfasserAndersen, Kurt
ErschienenLondon : Ebury Press, [2020]
Umfangxxvii, 430 Seiten ; 20 cm
SchlagwörterGeschichte 1960-2020 / Wealth / Political aspects / United States / History / Big business / United States / History / Corporate power / United States / History / Democracy / United States / History / United States / Economic conditions / United States / Economic policy / United States / Social conditions / United States / Politics and government / Richesse / Aspect politique / États-Unis / Histoire / Grandes entreprises / États-Unis / Histoire / Pouvoir économique / États-Unis / Histoire / États-Unis / Conditions économiques / États-Unis / Politique économique / États-Unis / Conditions sociales / États-Unis / Politique et gouvernement / Big business / Corporate power / Democracy / Economic history / Economic policy / USA / Wirtschaftspolitik / Big Business / Kritik / Geschichte 1960-2020
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Zusammenfassung
A deep dive into how big business took over American politics, from the critically acclaimed author of Fantasyland How an elite cabal rewrote the American dream for their gain - and left the rest of world behind. Evil Geniuses is the secret history of how, over the last half century, from even before Ronald Reagan through Donald Trump, America has sharply swerved away from its dream of progress for the many to a system of unfettered profit and self-interest for the few. As the social liberation of the 1960s finally ended in the chaos of Vietnam and Watergate, a cabal of rich industrialists, business chiefs, wide-eyed libertarians and right-wing economic radicals were waiting, determined to claw back everything they saw as rightfully theirs