Big Business
by Tyler Cowen
A love letter to an American anti-hero: Cowen defends big business against common complaints on fraud, pay, tech and politics. Contrarian and measured.
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you want the case for corporations.
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Skip it if…
you want the critique.
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Three things you will actually use
- Business is more honest than you think.
- Size has benefits.
- Judge on evidence.
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Read the chapter on whether businesses are more fraudulent than people.
Our verdict
In defense of big business.
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