The left’s new straw man: The shareholder as mafia boss

By Doug Reich

In a recent Washington Post op-ed, Harold Meyerson, an avowed socialist, compares corporations who buy back their own shares to Las Vegas mafia bosses who used to skim casino profits.  The basis for his smear is “a recent paper by J.W. Mason, an economist at the City University of New York and a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute,”…

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