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A New Deal for Wall Street

Trump’s plans for mass privatization are a colossal giveaway to the 1%—and Democrats helped pave the way.

Rebecca Burns July 20, 2017

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Rebecca Burns is an award-winning investigative reporter whose work has appeared in Business Insider, the Chicago Reader, the Intercept, ProPublica Illinois and other outlets.

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