Dean’s new book, Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer, shows the upward redistribution in income in the U.S. was not the result of globalization and the natural workings of the market. Rather it was the result of conscious policies that were designed to put downward pressure on the wages of ordinary workers while protecting and enhancing the incomes of those at the top.

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