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Singing the Praises of ‘Big Business’

Post author By Philanthrocapitalism
Post date July 16, 2020
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by Matthew Bishop – Book Review for The New York Times. BIG BUSINESSA Love Letter to an American Anti-HeroBy Tyler Cowen Anti-business feelings in America now run so strong that even some leading bankers and hedge-fund bosses want capitalism reformed. Socialism (of some kind) is espoused by a growing number of Democratic politicians. A Harvard […]

Tags Big Business, Book Review, New York Times, Tyler Cowen

Nudging Against A Brick Wall?

Post author By Philanthrocapitalism
Post date December 8, 2010
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Britain’s Coalition Government gave another hint today about its Big Society big idea that it hopes will win over the voters, with the launch of an £80 million ($130 million) match fund to get philanthropists to start giving to the arts. Though the fund is a good idea, the government is still tinkering at the edges and more major […]