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Break 'em up : recovering our freedom from big ag, big tech, and big money

2020

Title:	Break 'em up : recovering our freedom from big ag, big tech, and big money / Zephyr Teachout ; foreword by Bernie Sanders.
Author:	Teachout, Zephyr, author.
Format:	Book
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : All Points Books, 2020.
Description:	xii, 308 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:	Identifying big-platform monopolies that have resulted in the greatest economic and power imbalances since the Gilded Age, a leading anti-corruption scholar and activist shares bold recommendations for addressing major issues by eradicating monopolies and creating better antitrust safeguards
Subjects:	Monopolies. Big business. Corporate power. Corporations -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Other Author:	Sanders, Bernard, writer of foreword.
Other Title:	Recovering our freedom from big ag, big tech, and big money Break them up
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-299) and index.
Contents:	Introduction -- The chickenization of the American middle class -- Big Tech's governmental ambitions -- Oh, journalism was murdered? Too bad! -- Replacing justice with power -- The body snatchers -- Race and monopoly power -- The wage mystery -- The money power -- No, you don't have to quit Facebook -- We have the tools -- Nationalize of decentralize? Big Pharma and the green new deal -- Moral markets -- Epilogue: 2040.
ISBN:	9781250200891
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Zephyr Teachout is an attorney, political activist, and anti-trust and corruption expert. A rising star on the left, her campaign for New York Attorney General in 2018 was endorsed by Bernie Sanders, the New York Times, and others. She was part of the team of lawyers that sued Donald Trump for allegedly violating the emoluments clause of the Constitution. Teachout sits on the board of directors of the Open Markets Institute, and teaches law at Fordham University. She lives in Clinton, NY. - (McMillan Palgrave)

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