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The combined salaries and pensions can elicit frustration, but some say rehired retirees fill a workplace niche. 
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Economic democracy inside all enterprises is our era's issue, not secondary disputes over the division of production between private and state enterprises.
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Benjamin Radcliff is a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. His current research focuses on how public policy affects human happiness. His recent book, "The Political Economy of Human Happiness," argues that generous welfare states and strong labor market protections produce happier citizens than do more laissez-faire policies. We spoke on the phone Thursday afternoon; a lightly edited transcript follows.
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Why do private-sector zealots choose to ignore the countless ways public money underpins daily life?
Clutch your mobile phone close to your bosom, stroke it tenderly, and praise the Fairy Godmother of Free Market Capitalism that you’re not walking around with an obscene brick stuck to your ear, a breadstick aerial reaching towards the heavens.
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There is a quite wonderful tort called Misfeasance in Public Office which allows a corrupt public servant to be held personally liable. Hit them where in hur… (RT @VictimsofDSTO: @occupy_now PwC + Booz will be a good fit!
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Economist, specialized in political economy and peer-to-peer dynamics; core member of the P2P Foundation
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Not TINA (There Is No Alternative) but TAPAS: THERE ARE PLENTY OF ALTERNATIVES
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