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Can We Ask... Why Do Corporations Control So Much of our Lives?

We’re young, so we can: Gregor has asked our researchers to answer some of your questions!

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Our campaign, opens an external URL in a new window invites you to ask us your questions! And we've collected quite a few, meaning it's time to answer them now. The next question is: Why do corporations control so much of our lives?

Gregor spoke with Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, head of the Institute of Economics at the JKU and also one of the two directors of the Kurt Rothschild School of Economics and Statistics, opens an external URL in a new window.

So, what's the deal with the way corporations have a hold on us?

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