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A radical solution to inequality by ITV's political editor? Don't hold your breath

WTF
by Robert Peston
(Hodder and Stoughton, £20)

IN THIS book, ITV political editor Robert Peston attempts to unravel how the world became so divided between the haves and the have-nots and, while his economic analysis of neoliberalism is good in outlining the path that led us to where we are today, less impressive are the solutions.

 

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