Pluralistic: The long lineage of private equity's looting (02 June 2023)

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The long, bloody lineage of private equity's looting: Or, if you prefer, "plundering."
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Pluralistic: One weird trick to make monopolies self-destruct (08 Dec 2022)

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One weird trick to make monopolies self-destruct: Remember when corporate raiders broke companies up?
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