Monday, January 2, 2012

The Network of Global Corporate Control

by: Christine Lepisto, TreeHugger | Report 
 
A Few Companies Have Power Over Most of the Real Economy


The idea that the few dominate the many will not come as news to those gathered either to occupy wall street or to occupy everywhere. But up until now it has been just an intuition that a few corporations control the world.


Not any more. A team of Swiss mathematicians just proved that out of over 43,000 transnational corporations (TNCs), relatively few control almost 80% of the global economy. Find out who has the power below. 

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