Capital in the Twenty-First Century Thomas Piketty Belknap/Harvard Pages: 684; Price: $39.95 The book opens with an illustrative story of a conflict between labour and capital.

If I were a Republican policy-maker, if I were the Koch brothers, if I worked for Goldman Sachs, 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century' would frighten me more than anything at Occupy Wall Street.

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