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Tapping The Wealth of Corporations

Sat, 11/14/2009 - 02:27 — Alexander Krakovsky

Adam Smith, the founder of modern Economics and author of The Wealth of Nations, was famously skeptical about the future of corporations, where managers and owners are separate. Was he right or wrong when he said:

The Empire Strikes Back

Wed, 12/23/2009 - 04:19 — dromine

As seen in the Governance Gadfly.

An Ad-Hominem from the Left, a Red Herring from the Right.

Fri, 10/23/2009 - 02:07 — Alexander Krakovsky

It is shocking. The Schumer & Cantwell “Shareholder Bill of Rights” actually dares to try to facilitate free market solutions. The pesky shareholder rights activists have done it this time. They are demanding it all; namely:

Week's Quote Berle

A. A. Berle "There is increasing recognition of the fact that [operations] conducted by large corporations are like operations carried out by the State itself."