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Capitalism run Amok
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All our customers are big-time Capitalists. Some of them, the more attentive ones, are aware of my unvoiced socialist leanings. I would never confess to them, but I'll share with you...
examples....: Capitalism Run Amok, Double Irish Arrangement, Uber, Goldman Sachs,
Art as a Commodity
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And this article following the Panama Papers leak on how Mossack Fonseca assisted it's wealthier customers in hiding and laundering money through Art purchases. Wondering why that Picasso is breaking all records? It might not be as straightforward as you think...
Link: Panama Papers on How and why the very rich buy art, Nazi Looted Modigliani
Previously: Art as Commerce
First Folio
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Ah, the lure of the old-world library, hundreds of dusty and neglected books just waiting to be rediscovered.
And this: http://www.bbc.com/news/education-35973094.
Not a bad trip to the library, if I say so myself...
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