Piketty is now attempting to revive an egalitarian political project that he traces all the way back to the Enlightenment, but which has stalled since 1980. In A Brief History of Equality he lays out a program of democratic socialist reforms--to taxation, property rights, corporate governance, international regulation and much else--that would invert recent trends.--William Davies "London Review of Books" (6/8/2022 12:00:00 AM)
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Piketty is now attempting to revive an egalitarian political project that he traces all the way back to the Enlightenment, but which has stalled since 1980. In A Brief History of Equality he lays out a program of democratic socialist reforms--to taxation, property rights, corporate governance, international regulation and much else--that would invert recent trends.--William Davies "London Review of Books" (6/8/2022 12:00:00 AM)
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