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204:—and devotes considerable attention to how the third group got so rich. It argues that the very rich are often products of fortuitous circumstances, but nonetheless take themselves to deserve their wealth because contemporary plutocrats tend to earn money by working; however, the book does not reach a position one way or another about whether contemporary wealth is 36: 300: 560: 392: 290: 238:
is "apparently over", because American society no longer rewards entrepreneurs who produce useful or valuable goods and instead favours financial chicanery as a way to get rich.
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in Toronto. The book convinced Trudeau to ask Freeland to join the
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reportedly met Freeland for the first time at a book signing for
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Index

plutocracy

Chrystia Freeland
Allen Lane
Penguin Books
Lionel Gelber Prize
National Business Book Award
ISBN
9781846142529
OCLC
780480424
Dewey Decimal
LC Class
economic inequality
Chrystia Freeland
Lionel Gelber Prize
National Business Book Award
ultra high net-worth individuals
Russian oligarchs
Wall Street
business executives
meritocratic
inherited wealth
The Guardian
American Dream
Justin Trudeau
Liberal Party
Prime Minister
his cabinet
Minister of International Trade

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