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Podcast: Call It Like I See It
Episode: Private Equity’s Rise Supports a Few American’s Dreams, But Not Necessarily the American Dream
Description: James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at the increasing dominance of private equity in the US economy and what may be contributing to it, and also consider how some approaches that have commonly been favored by private equity, when deployed in more and more areas in the economy, may end up working against the interests of most stakeholders.
“We’ve Been Sold a Story That Isn’t Remotely True”: How Private-Equity Billionaires Killed the American Dream (Vanity Fair)
The Secretive Industry Devouring the U.S. Economy (The Atlantic)
The profit-ob...