326 posts found for ‘Private equity ’

With the debate over NSA surveillance at a critical juncture, it’s worth examining how money flows from the spy agency to contractors and to some of the NSA’s loudest defenders.

This move is the classic hallmark of how a government propagandizes its citizens: ensuring that they hear only those views of which the government approves.

Wall Street spent $300 million on the midterm elections, in part to steer $3 trillion in public pensions into privately managed, high-fee investments.