The Plutocrats of Wall Street and Silicon Valley Are Scamming America

Tags: Cronyism and Corporatism, Taxes and Spending

04/22/2021 Ryan McMaken

Free market advocates long ago figured out that the monied classes of bankers and Wall Street operatives were exploiting the “little people” to prop up the fortunes of what is now the billionaire class. The scam is alive and well today.

Original Article: “The Plutocrats of Wall Street and Silicon Valley Are Scamming America“

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