大盗:美国大企业与大政府窃财

大盗:美国大企业与大政府窃财
作 者: Timothy Carney 
出版社: 吉林长白山
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Free enterprise in America may be heading the way of the drive-in movie theater or the corner soda fountain—soon to be a quaint relic of the past. The threat to American capitalism? The "capitalists" themselves.From General Motors to General Electric, Boeing to Philip Morris, today's largest corporations have mastered the art of working with government officials at every level to stifle competition. They reap billions through a complex web of higher taxes, stricter regulations, and shameless government handouts. And who foots the bill for the increasingly cozy relationship between big business and big government? Consumers. Taxpayers. Entrepreneurs. You. The Big Ripoff pulls back the curtain to show who is strangling America's tradition of free enterprise, how and why they are doing it, and what you can do to help restore free enterprise along with your long-trampled rights as both a consumer and taxpayer. Hard-charging investigative reporter and commentator Timothy Carney will both fascinate and infuriat...

图书目录

Foreword by Robert D Novak

Acknowledgments

1 The Big Ripoff:The Greatest Trick the Devil Ever Pulled

PART I FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES

2 The Parties of Big Business: Corporate America Loves Republicans and Democrats—Republicans and Democrats Love Big Business

3 The History of Big Business: Is the History of Big Government

PART II CORPORATE WELFARE

4 Robin Hood in Reverse: Corporate Welfare in America

5 Boeing’s Bank:The Export-Import Bank of the United States

6 Eminent Domain for Corporate Gain:The “Public Purpose” of Big Business

PART III REGULATE ME!

7 Regulators and Robber Barons:How Government Regulation Protects the Big Guys and Rips Off the Little Guys

8 The War against Tobacco:Why Phillip Morris is Leading It

9 You Get Taxed,They Get Rich:Why Big Business Loves High Taxes

PART IV GREEN:THE COLOR OF MONEY

10 Environmentalism for Profit: How Bad Environmentalist Laws Give Your Money to Big Business

11 Enron:A Big-Government Scandal

12 Ethanol and Archer Daniels Midland: Corporate Moonshiners on the Dole

Notes

Index