Michael Porter, a Harvard Business School professor who is considered the founder of modern corporate strategy, had seized Hinton’s attention with a 2011 essay whose rather modest critique of the prevailing approach to business created a stir in a world not used to such friendly

In the car, he had said that the wealthy, believing that America has an opportunity problem but not an inequality one, “are allowed to live in a world where you don’t have to deal with reality.”

He became the chief salesman for the theory, rife among plutocratic change agents, that what is best for powerful him is best for the powerless, too. Trump is the reductio ad absurdum of a culture that tasks elites with reforming the very systems that have made them and left others in the dust.

Clinton confessed his fear that the winners of MarketWorld, confronting the rage all around them, would pull away from it. “One of the things that I think we really have to work on all around the world is not to let our urban, diverse, young, economically successful areas just basically say, ‘This is too exhausting. I’m gonna run away from the

An epic meltdown of the world financial system had cost millions of people their homes, jobs, and health insurance.

“Creating Shared Value” in Harvard Business Review, it got the business world’s attention.

many millions of Americans, on the left and right, feel one thing in common: that the game is rigged against people like them.

Matteo Renzi, the Italian prime minister, who styled his own career on the pro-market progressivism that Clinton called the “Third Way”;

It has created, with the new form of videotaped talks, an alternative to the heavy tomes that many people,