The Dirty Secret of Capitalism

Notes - 2014 Speech

• Since 1980, wages of CEOs went from 30x median to 500x median.
• "Let's shrink the size of the government, but not by slashing poverty programs, but by ensuring that workers are paid enough, so they don't actually need those programs.
• "Divine right" of kings shifted to "trickle-down economics" of the 20th century.