4 Quotes by Matt Taibbi about kindlehighlight
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In the new American ghetto, the nightmare engine is bubble economics, a kind of high-tech casino scam that kills neighborhoods just like dope does, only the product is credit, not crack or heroin. It concentrates the money of the population in just a few hands with brutal efficiency, just like narco-business, and just as in narco-business the product itself, debt, steadily demoralizes the customer to the point where he’s unable to prevent himself from being continually dominated.
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Gross Domestic Product—the substitution, in effect, of ideas for physical value.
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intrusive government and layer upon layer of regulatory red tape. When
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lenders to trade their long-term income streams for short-term cash. Say
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