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Corruption, Plutocracy, Oligarchy, Kleptocracy, Corporatocracy — The Problem (nonfiction)
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The person is made up of flexible collection of assets; a person is proprietor of his or her self as a portfolio
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― Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street
― Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street
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We were taking out mortgages we couldn’t afford because they were camouflaged to look as if we had a reasonable chance of paying them back. Banks then changed the bankruptcy laws so that we could not get out of our obligations once the rates changed. Lastly, they sold us back our own mortgages, shifting back to us any of the risk through our money-market accounts and pension funds.
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― Life Inc.: How the World Became a Corporation and How to Take it Back
― Life Inc.: How the World Became a Corporation and How to Take it Back
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