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Jan 6, 2018 6 tweets 2 min read
(Thread) #ASSA2018 panel on the economics of populism = great opportunity to catch up on ProMarket's coverage of the rise of populist plutocrats. First, Raghuram Rajan on the rise of populist pationalism as a “first step toward crony capitalism”
promarket.org/raghuram-rajan… How to defeat populist plutocrats? “Build a counter-narrative” promarket.org/defeat-populis…
Jan 3, 2018 10 tweets 4 min read
Welcome to 2018! Here's a good way to start the new year: catching up on ProMarket’s 10 most-read articles of the previous year. First, our most-read post of 2017: Raghuram Rajan on why populist nationalism is “the first step toward crony capitalism”
promarket.org/raghuram-rajan… 2) Richard Posner: “The real corruption is the ownership of Congress by the rich”
promarket.org/richard-posner…