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Nick Hanauer: Big government harms small businesses, stagnant wages hinder ownership, and extreme inequality risks societal upheaval | The Diary of a CEO

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By Nick Hanauer
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Key Takeaways Big government can negatively impact small businesses and the broader economy. Stagnant wages are a barrier to property and business ownership for many people. Conventional economic theories often exacerbate wealth inequality. Extreme income inequality risks leading to societal upheaval, such as revolution or a police state. The technological revolution has significantly impacted the middle class, creating economic instability.
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The Economic Experiment That Upended Reality

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By Nick Hanauer, Eric Beinhocker
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The Economic Experiment That Upended Reality Published May 29, 2026 In the fall of 2011, one of us gave a presentation on the idea of a $15 minimum wage to a gathering of the Democracy Alliance—one of the most influential networks of left-leaning donors and advocates in the country. It did not go well. Heads shook. Some people in the audience laughed out loud.
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Market Humanism: A New Paradigm for a New Era

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By Nick Hanauer, Eric Beinhocker
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In 1962, the historian of science Thomas Kuhn published a short book that changed how educated people think about intellectual progress. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions argued that knowledge does not advance through the steady accumulation of better facts. It advances through ruptures—moments when a prevailing framework, or paradigm, collapses under the weight of anomalies it cannot explain, and a new one takes its place. The Ptolemaic model of the solar system gave way to the Copernican.
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