AIG. Lehman Bros. Countrywide. There was a time when the names of America’s business titans evoked only low-key contempt instead of the redfaced foot-stomping rage they inspire today. And, as with so many other things that make us angry enough to burse a neck vein, part of the rage we feel toward corporate crumb bums has to do with how powerless they make us feel.

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