Economics
How the corporation blocks real democracy
Corporations vs Democracy
Prof. Wolff analyzes the corporation. It stands as a basic institution blocking real democracy in our society.
The corporation’s structure and operations empower and enrich a tiny social minority at the expense of the people’s wealth and democratic power.
Like the critiques of slave plantations and feudal manors that preceded the disappearance of those systems, the growing critique of capitalism reflects but also informs critical social movements now.