Below is my column on the expanding role of corporations as surrogates for the federal government. The White House is openly calling for greater corporate action to address censorship, health care, and other issues. That call is being supported by a growing list of Democratic members, journalists, and academics who have discovered the advantages of shared corporate governance. Here is the column: Teddy Roosevelt gave a speech in 1902, “The Control of Corporations,” which warned of the danger...
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