Comment by olivermarks

I highly recommend Matt Stoller's book 'Goliath' about the 100 year battle between US democracy and monopoly. Also his current newsletter 'big' which brings the book up to date for what is happening right now. https://mattstoller.substack.com/p/how-to-structure-the-coro... Forget 'rainy day' funds - the vast majority of modern businesses are financialized ATMs to pull value out of massively leveraged assets to distribute to a tiny percent of humanity. Airlines are a good example of this. They'll get bailed out but hopefully there will be some guard rails put in place to prevent these funds going to pay for shareholder executive jets and yachts