telcoms Ajit Pai promised that killing net neutrality would spur network investment, but instead Comcast cut spending by 10.5% Cory Doctorow
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late stage capitalism Stock buybacks: how Wall Street has created "profits without prosperity" Cory Doctorow
health Big Pharma's origin: how the Chicago School and private equity shifted medicine's focus from health to wealth Cory Doctorow
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Business California's Right to Repair Bill, killed by Big Ag and Apple, has been reintroduced Cory Doctorow
class war Trump gave AT&T a $20B tax break and killed Net Neutrality, now they're prepping mass layoffs Cory Doctorow
class war Bernie Sanders introduces the Stop Walmart Act: no stock buybacks without a $15 minimum wage Cory Doctorow
Business Apple's world-beating financial engineering is teaching the corporate world how to exploit Trump's tax cuts Cory Doctorow
corruption Wells Fargo cuts 26,500 jobs, shutters branches, declares "excess capital" and drops $40.6 billion on stock buybacks Cory Doctorow
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