The Greatest Trust In The World

By Charles Edward Russell

Book Overview

The Greatest Trust In The World is a book written by Charles Edward Russell, an American journalist and social activist. The book is a critique of the American financial system and its impact on the economy and society. Russell argues that the concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a few individuals and corporations has created a system that is fundamentally unfair and unsustainable.The book begins by tracing the history of the American financial system, from the early days of the country to the present day. Russell describes how the system has evolved over time, with the rise of monopolies and the consolidation of power in the hands of a few wealthy individuals.Russell then goes on to explore the consequences of this concentration of power, arguing that it has led to a number of social and economic problems. He discusses the impact of monopolies on small businesses and consumers, the role of the financial system in exacerbating economic inequality, and the dangers of financial speculation and instability.Throughout the book, Russell argues that the only way to address these problems is through a fundamental restructuring of the financial system. He advocates for greater regulation of the financial industry, the breakup of monopolies, and the creation of a more equitable and sustainable economic system.Overall, The Greatest Trust In The World is a powerful critique of the American financial system and a call to action for those who believe in a more just and equitable society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116323530X
• ISBN13: 9781163235300
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"