It has become nearly axiomatic in this country to argue that everything would be better if it were run like a business. In response, government has shifted its mission: If it used to operate like Super Glue, bonding Americans to one another, it is now working more like WD-40, minimizing friction in the pursuit of […]
Brooke Harrington
Brooke Harrington is assistant professor of economic sociology at Brown University. Her research focuses on wealth and on social factors in the stock market.
