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Why America has more lawyers per capita than any other country

5 August 2024

12:46 AM

5 August 2024

12:46 AM

Despite the sharp polarization of American politics, there is surprising agreement on what went wrong with capitalism. Whether the writer or politician is coming at this question from the left or right, the blame often falls on four decades of “small government” ideology and free market orthodoxy since Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher.

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