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Corporate America’s old boys’ club is dead – and that’s why Big Business couldn’t stop Trump

  • Written by Johan Chu, Assistant Professor of Organizations and Strategy, University of Chicago
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If corporate money controls our politics, as Bernie Sanders and others have claimed, then how did the Republican Party – the reputed party of business – manage to nominate a candidate whom almost no one in Big Business supports? And why have so many been so silent abo...

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