The Rich Don't Always Win: The Forgotten Triumph Over Plutocracy That Created the American Middle Class, 1900-1970

by Sam Pizzigati

The Occupy Wall Street protests have captured America's political imagination. Polls show that two-thirds of the nation now believe that America's enormous wealth ought to be "distributed more evenly." However, almost as many Americans--well over half--feel the protests will ultimately have "little impact" on inequality in America. What explains this disconnect? Most Americans have resigned themselves to believing that the rich simply always get their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609804341
• ISBN13: 9781609804343
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"