Reflections on America: An Immigrant's Perspective on Freedom, Inequality, and Capitalism

Peter Jochescu shares his journey from communist Romania to the advertising industry in America, contrasting the oppressive regime he escaped with the freedom and opportunities he found in the United States. The chapter discusses societal shifts from post-World War II values to prioritizing shareholder wealth, addressing the challenges of economic inequality and the need for capitalism to consider ethics and societal well-being to prevent unrest.