
POST-DEMOCRACY
by Colin Crouch · first published 2004
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Well, maybe it is time to admit that "the market" and its players are not a homogenous mass and as Colin Crouch (of Post-Democracy fame) puts it (paraphrasing): there is the market and acting outside of it and mostly by different rules there are the multinational big enterprises/corporations. Why should NOT different tax rules…
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