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This episode explores the influence of private equity firms on various sectors of the economy since the financial crisis.

Secret backrooms where deals are done in private: the realm of conspiracy theories? Or an increasingly large part of capitalism? Since the financial crisis, some of the big winners have been private equity firms. They’ve snapped up bargains on everything from high street brands, to care homes and nurseries – and maybe even the house you own. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support .

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