The cruel politics that pit struggling Americans against each other (Opinion)

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By LZ Granderson

The funny thing about American capitalism is that it requires abundance to truly thrive, and yet capitalists prefer the illusion of exclusivity and scarcity to control the market.

It wasn’t too long ago when the Great Recession exposed the phrase “free market” as a synonym for “less accountability.” We also learned then that “job creators” just means “rich people,” and there was some truth to that back when labor was a necessary ingredient to building wealth. One way that the rich became richer was indeed by employing people to do things. In the age of AI, the richest

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