This is well worth reading and seems really well researched, accessible and supports many of the arguments made here over time:
I found a copy here, but should declare that I was sent my copy by the publisher.
I'd describe it as The Spirit Level, for tax.
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I will add it to my reading list before I decide whether I agree with you on the well researched and reasoned issue.
Quite a lot of Linda mcQuaig speaking on youtube as well about the growth of the super rich over the last thirty years – there seems to be more discussion and radical opposition to this in the US than here from both from sectors of left and right. Why there isn’t more concern abut the fact that the average CEO in 1979 was earning 30 times the average wage and now earns around 300 times doesn’t wake us up as a nation mystifies me. The price of this on Abe books is cheaper than Amazon!
See:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwuBs5Q6PHw
The more that is done to expose “the black hole” of rent seeking at the top that has been created by the neo liberal agenda the better.
This is of course closely linked to the shadow banking sector for which financial modelling is perhaps based on Schwarzschild-Birkhoff equations? 😉