Why read Wealth Supremacy?

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A powerful analysis of how the bias towards wealth that is woven into the very fabric of American capitalism is damaging people, the economy, and the planet, and what the foundations of a new economy could be.

This bold manifesto exposes seven myths underlying wealth supremacy, the bias that institutionalizes…

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1 author picked Wealth Supremacy as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Joanna Levitt Cea

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This book is the first time I thought about the concept of capital bias – how, in our society, we are operating with attitudes and institutions that favor those with money – and it was one of those times where once I saw something, I then couldn’t unsee it.

This idea may sound very basic or obvious, but Marjorie unpacks the concept with nuance that blew my mind and made me realize unexamined ways that I operate with this bias, too. I also deeply appreciate that Marjorie doesn’t stop at calling out the problems; she then points to what else…

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