Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else (Chrystia Freeland)
The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)
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Plutocrat is basically a compilation of statistics intericate with anecdotes, mostly gleaned from the very many interviews the author, christia freeland, recently appointed canada as minister of foreign affairs. The latter, in fact, is mentioned every few pages, each time as a sage of unique wisdom and insight. Still, it's modestly worth while in itself, and has the additional benefit that t sheds light on to day. How as to day different than 20 12, when this book was published. There are basically the same number of rich people. After all, trump is what's different.
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