Tuesday, January 25, 2011

President Isn't Caving to Big Biz, He's Co-Opting It

Noam Scheiber, TNR
I'll admit it: I was worried when the president named Bill Daley as his second chief of staff. True, Daley was a loyal Democrat long before he was a bank executive. But I couldn't shake the feeling that the White House was giving in to months of mau-mauing from the business community. That was distressing not just because the idea of Obama as anti-business is wrong, but also because Obama had a lot more leverage over the business community than he seemed to realize.    Not quite three weeks later and I feel confident this is not the case. Despite all the talk about Obama's...

Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/01/25/president_isn039t_caving_to_big_biz_he039s_co-opting_it_249325.html

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