'Good' profits and 'bad' profits defined

In the wake of the Great Recession, “excessive profits” have come under repeated attack by politicians and frustrated Americans.

These frustrations are driven by a perceived unfairness of the privileged position of businesses allowing them to take advantage of consumers.

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