When self-described "socialist" Bernie Sanders ran for president, a 73-year-old reached out to the young to mount a "revolution" against the existing political and economic establishment. Would Sanders's program work? Where Bernie Went Wrong considers this question and concludes that while Sanders is right in calling for a revolution against today's political and economic elites, his proposed solutions would actually make the plight of the poor and middle class even worse.
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Hunter Lewis is co-founder and former CEO of global investment firm Cambridge Associates, LLC and author of 10 books on moral philosophy, psychology, and economics. He has contributed to the New York Times, the Times of London, the Washington Post, and the Atlantic Monthly, as well as numerous websites such as Breitbart.com, Forbes.com, Fox.com, and RealClearMarkets.com. He has served on boards and committees of fifteen leading not-for-profit organizations, including environmental, teaching, research, and cultural and global development organizations, as well as the World Bank.