Why We Can't Afford the Rich AUTH-11426252 This is the goddess Artemis

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Why We Can't Afford the Rich AUTH-11426252 This is the goddess ArtemisAs inequalities widen and the effects of austerity deepen, in many countries the wealth of the rich has soared. Why we can't afford the rich exposes the unjust and dysfunctional mechanisms that allow the top 1% to siphon off wealth produced by others, through the control of property and money. Leading social scientist Andrew Sayer shows how the rich worldwide have increased their ability to create indebtedness and expand their political influence.