Bad Company Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream

Bad Company Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream

by Megan Greenwell

2025

Investigative journalist Megan Greenwell exposes the opaque world of private equity through the poignant stories of four individuals whose lives were shattered by corporate buyouts. From a Toys R Us supervisor to a rural doctor, their experiences reveal how this powerful industry, which quietly controls vast swathes of American life, prioritizes profit over people, hollowing out communities and dismantling the American dream. This gripping exposé is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the hidden forces shaping our economy and the devastating human cost of relentless shareholder value.

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