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To: Jacalyn Deaner who wrote (4486)4/20/1999 9:56:00 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER  Respond to of 17770
 
Looks like the U.S. themselves are sort of a cornucopia of Corporate Welfare:
enviroweb.org

Anyway, you should know that Keynesianism is a key leverage in today's capitalism: if economic actors should count solely on ''unleashed market forces'' to match supply and demand, the whole global economic fabric would collapse on the spot! The accumulated public debts of all the OECD countries have been essential in sustaining growth in the so-called private sector. Large corporations get fat contracts with the government (whether we're talking of the Pentagon, housing/civil engineering expenditures, etc...) Then the big contractors trickle down a portion of their public (corporate) welfare down to their pet subcontractors (SMEs) and so on...