A Note on the Concentration of Power
The oligarchy signal in marketcap
As of the closing auction before Thanksgiving, thirty-seven of the largest companies listed on the NYSE or NASDAQ had a market capitalization of seventeen trillion dollars, a third of total market capitalization of all US equities of fifty trillion. Could this have anything to do with the increasing prominence of American oligarchs in public affairs? Fr…
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