How Stock Buy-Backs Hurt Middle America
I recently read a post by award winning journalist Matt Taibbi, who shared his interview with author Les Leopold. Here’s an excerpt from the post:
“In late February a new book by journalist Paul Waldman and University of Maryland professor Thomas Schaller called White Rural Ragehit the bookshelves. The book was a compendium of Hee Haw! caricatures of hayseed America mixed with a blunt diagnosis: rural Americans are…





