Monopoly Restored: How the Super-Rich Robbed Main Street

by Jack Lawrence Luzkow

Book Overview

This book is a work of contemporary economic history focusing primarily on the US and the UK. It shows that, historically, much of the wealth of the ultra-wealthy has been based on inheritance, tax evasion, political influence, or wage theft. Today, much of the wealth of the rentier class--the super-rich--is based on income from ownership or control of scarce assets, or assets artificially made scarce. As a result, the super-rich reap much of their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303006767X
• ISBN13: 9783030067670
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"