Capital-Man

Capital-Man

4/29/2014

link

http://chronicle.com/article/Capital-Man/146059

summary

This article tells the story of a man named David Rubenstein, who has become one of the most powerful figures in Washington, D.C. It recounts how Rubenstein, a co-founder of the private equity firm The Carlyle Group, has used his wealth and connections to insert himself into the highest reaches of American society. The article explores Rubenstein's relationships with politicians, his philanthropic efforts, and his role in promoting public-private partnerships. It also delves into his personal life and delves into the controversy surrounding his wealth and influence. Overall, the article provides a comprehensive profile of an influential figure in the world of finance and politics.

tags

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