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"Corporate crime" is an oxymoron in America. While it's true that the most consequential and profligate theft in America is , its mechanisms are so obscure and, well, dull that it's easy to sell us on the false impression that the real problem is shoplifting:

https://newrepublic.com/post/175343/wage-theft-versus-shoplifting-crime

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https://pluralistic.net/2023/10/09/working-the-refs/#but-id-have-to-kill-you

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