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99 to 1, how wealth inequality is wrecking the world and what we can do about it, Chuck Collins

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99 to 1, how wealth inequality is wrecking the world and what we can do about it, Chuck Collins
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-138) and index
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mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
99 to 1
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
761851951
Responsibility statement
Chuck Collins
Sub title
how wealth inequality is wrecking the world and what we can do about it
Summary
Chuck Collins marshals wide-ranging data from a variery of sources to paint a graphic picture of how disparities in wealth and power play out in America and the world. For the first time, this book reveals the concrete meaning of "the 99% and the 1%, " looking not just at individual households but at the business world, the media, and the earth as a whole. --from publisher description
Table Of Contents
Coming apart at the middle -- Who is the one percent? -- How the 1 percent rigs the rules of the economy -- Life in the 99 percent -- The Wall Street inequality machine -- How inequality wrecks everything we care about -- How wealth inequality crashed the economy -- The sleeping 99 percent giant wakes up -- Reversing the inequality death spiral -- Bold rule changes to break up concentrated -- Conclusion: prospects for greater equality
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Ninety-nine to one
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