Wealthy company leaders regularly escape accountability for corporate scandals by demanding lifetime protection from related lawsuits in bankruptcy court.
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Household cash is near record levels in the United States, and consumers are using it to pack restaurants and airplanes and buy new cars. Jobs are there for the taking. Net worth is 30% higher than before the pandemic, more so for those in the bottom half.
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