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This book is a comprehensive examination of human rights, particularly the right to the property one creates. The author argues that the inheritance of wealth violates this right and perpetuates inequalities by granting unearned fortunes to a privileged few. The author traces the history of inheritance, from feudal times to the present, and shows how it has been used to maintain power and privilege. The book also explores the economic and social consequences of inherited wealth, including the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few and the impoverishment of the majority. The author concludes by arguing for the abolition of inheritance, which they believe is necessary for the creation of a just and equitable society.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive examination of human rights, particularly the right to the property one creates. The author argues that the inheritance of wealth violates this right and perpetuates inequalities by granting unearned fortunes to a privileged few. The author traces the history of inheritance, from feudal times to the present, and shows how it has been used to maintain power and privilege. The book also explores the economic and social consequences of inherited wealth, including the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few and the impoverishment of the majority. The author concludes by arguing for the abolition of inheritance, which they believe is necessary for the creation of a just and equitable society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332728145_0
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