Chrystia Freeland

Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else (2012)

The book’s subtitle, The Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else, led me to expect a more critical approach to the topic. Instead, I found that Freeland more often than not praises the plutocrats as self-made geniuses and portrays the “fall of everyone else” as an unavoida...