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If I Wanted America to Fail

Jeevan Sivasubramaniam Posted by Jeevan Sivasubramaniam, Managing Director, Editorial, Berrett-Koehler Publishers Inc.



If I Wanted America to Fail
A stunning (and, let's admit it, pretty convincing if you didn't know the facts) viral video by Free Market America that was timed to be released during Earth Day 2012 attacks sustainability initiatives as stifling growth through over-regulation. If you find yourself being swayed by the arguments in this video, be sure to read Noel Schutt's excellent rebuttal to it.



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