Thomas Frank

Thomas Frank was born and raised in the suburbs of Kansas City. He is editor of The Baffler magazine and the author of One Market Under God, a study of “New Economy” thinking, and The Conquest of Cool, an examination of the roots of corporate hipsterism.

This piece first appeared at Tomdispatch.com.

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