I’m sure this whole article comes as a shock to nobody, but it’s nice to see it recognised like this.

  • Spendrill@lemm.ee
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    7 months ago

    Here’s my improved version:

    An analysis of policy, formed by corporate interests and pushed upon the public in the 1980s, shows how it deprived the current crop of young adults of social housing, under-invested in public healthcare, enabled predatory lending practices, distorted the tax system so that a disproportionate amount fell upon the lowest three deciles of tax payers and hobbled unions while outsourcing manufacturing to the developing world causing earnings to plummet.