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Capital and Ideology (2019) by Thomas Piketty
Capital and Ideology (2019) by Thomas Piketty:A synopsis of his concluding recommendations for reducing inequalityincluding related observations by Joseph Stiglitz and Anthony Atkinson REDUCING AND CONTROLLING INEQUALITY:Ways and MeansObstacles and OpportunitiesIn the Short Term and over the Long Term … Continue reading
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McQuaig & Brooks (2010) The Trouble With Billionaires
A Synopsis of the book: The Trouble With Billionaires by Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks (2010) SOCIETIES IN AND OUT OF BALANCE: EFFECTIVE SHARING OF WEALTH AND POWER A careful balance between private and public access to “property” … Continue reading
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Tagged billionaires, democracy (erosions of), democracy (facilitation of), depressions (economic), economics (sustainable), greed (cultures of), inequality (financial), inequality (social/educational), Linda McQuaig, Neil Brooks, power (abuse of), power (dangerous levels of), social comparisons of self with others, taxation (progressive rates of), technology (advances in), The Trouble with Billionaires (book), wealth (extremes of)
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