Ben Stein is filling in for Gretchen Morgenson this week in the NYT. His big idea is to ban management buyouts, completely. Among other jewels of wisdom, he compares them to racial segregation and housing discrimination. As Dave Barry would say, I'm not making this up. Here's more.
Ben Stein on management buyouts
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Bridget Carroll Press Officer, Manhattan Institute bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org |



