Chris Hedges and Sheldon Wolin
work at the
critical question:
Can Capitalism and Democracy Coexist?
Nick Hanauer, "Beware fellow plutocrats, the pitchforks are coming!
A "proud and unapologetic capitalist," he has also been looking at
our growing inequality gap, and the way it damages our democracies. In 2013,
Hanauer published a commentary in Bloomberg BusinessWeek proposing a $15 minimum wage. Hanauer believes if
societal inequality is allowed to grow unchecked, modern societies could start
looking like pre-Revolutionary France.
