Good Billionaire (discourse), Bad Billionaire (discourse)

Vaughan, Michael ORCID: 0000-0003-3582-3296 (2024) Good Billionaire (discourse), Bad Billionaire (discourse). LSE Inequalities (28 Feb 2024). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

A recent podcast series recounts the stories of various billionaires, ultimately judging each one as “good” or “bad”. But what does this reveal, Michael Vaughan argues, about our relationship with the idea of extreme wealth? What do we miss – especially from the standpoint of dealing with wealth inequality – when we focus on the life stories of a handful of individuals?

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/
Additional Information:	© 2024 The Author
Divisions:	International Inequalities Institute
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions
Date Deposited:	04 Mar 2025 00:26
Last Modified:	04 Mar 2025 00:26
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/127453

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