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The Ultra Rich
First edition
AuthorVance Packard
SubjectAmerican super-rich
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company
Publication date1989
Publication placeUnited States
Pages358
ISBN9780316687522

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.

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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