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The Ultra Rich
First edition
Author Vance Packard
CountryUnited States
SubjectAmerican super-rich
Publisher Little, Brown and Company
Publication date
1989
Pages358
ISBN 9780316687522

The Ultra Rich: How Much Is Too Much? is a 1989 nonfiction book by Vance Packard. It details the lives of extravagance of thirty American super-rich (among them: J. R. Simplot, Bob Guccione, Ed Bass, Jane Hunt, and Samuel J. LeFrak). He argues against the vast accumulation of wealth, and advocates for a wealth tax and inheritance tax reform. [1] [2]

References

  1. ^ Packard, Vance, 1914-1996. (1989). The Ultra Rich: How Much is Too Much? (1st ed.). Boston: Little, Brown. ISBN  0-316-68752-9. OCLC  18441860.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  2. ^ "THE ULTRA RICHHow Much Is Too Much?..." Los Angeles Times. 1989-02-26. Retrieved 2020-05-19.

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