The political project of neoliberalism, brought to popularity by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and US President Ronald Reagan, has pursued two principal objectives. The first has been to dismantle any barriers to the
exercise of unaccountable private power. The second had been to erect them to the exercise of any democratic
public will
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ts trademark policies of privatization, deregulation, tax cuts and free trade deals: these have liberated corporations
o accumulate enormous profits and treat the atmosphere like a sewage dump, and hamstrung our ability, through
he instrument of the state, to plan for our collective welfare.