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Democracy is different from capitalism { September 11 2007 } Original Source Link: (May no longer be active)    http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2007/09/11/supercapitalism/ http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2007/09/11/supercapitalism/ Tuesday, September 11, 2007 Too much of a good thing? Supercapitalism For many Americans, capitalism equals democracy. But in his new book former Labor Secretary Robert Reich questions the appropriateness of that equation. He talked with Kai Ryssdal. ------------------------------------ "The problem is that in our capacity as, if you will, citizens worried about widening inequality……this Supercapitalism may not be nearly as good as it is for us, as consumers and investors….. The most important thing that we can do in getting our thinking straight about these issues is to understand that democracy is a fundamentally different enterprise from capitalism."

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