Psychopath Economics: Part 1 ? The Bull & The Bewildered Herd【電子書籍】[ Peter Batt ]

＜p＞More than politics, economics is the art of the possible; a discipline that goes to the heart of how we live our lives. It can deliver riches beyond dreams, as well as the famine of nightmares. Its exercise exceeds even war as the ultimate expression of human power. Indeed, economics is usually the war itself.＜br /＞ The 2008 financial crash and its aftermath has exposed many of our comfortable beliefs about how our societies work. Criminals in suits are showered with riches, while people who actually make things of use increasingly struggle to make ends meet.＜br /＞ We see that hard work doesn't necessarily pay; that we don't live in a meritocracy; that the avenues to progression are increasingly blocked; that the system just isn't fair. Growing inequality has created a widespread sense of injustice.＜br /＞ But human societies are very rarely egalitarian. And in this respect, today's elite ? the so-called '1%' ? is treading a well-worn path. Most, if not all, civilisations of the last．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る