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| | Doing Justice in a Global Economy - PC(USA) |
 | | In today's global economy, however, we see only the increasing consolidation of wealth and power, with no set of checks and balances. |
 | | In the current corporate shape of a global economy, the quest for the "bottom line" and big returns for the corporate shareholders means a race to the bottom for workers, the environment, and nearly everyone else. |
 | | What is more, the very necessities of life are being privatized and taken in pledge; the land and seeds of traditional small farmers, the livelihood of artisans and small business owners, schools, hospitals, and even water are being handed over to these powerful corporations. |
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