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Who Wants to Be a Billionaire?

Now playing · Sat Oct 17 · 5:00pm

Who Wants to Be a Billionaire?

· · 67 Newbury St · · ·

Ray D. Madoff's The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy shows how some of the ultra-rich pay no taxes at all, “completely legally.” Taeku Lee and Pepper Culpepper's Billionaire Backlash: The Age of Corporate Scandal and How it Could Save Democracy asks whether public anger at corporate excess can force political change. Tracy Palandjian, CEO and co-founder of the nonprofit Social Finance, moderates.

Details

When
Sat Oct 17, 5:00pm–6:00pm
Where
Church of the Covenant — Sanctuary, 67 Newbury St, Boston · Back Bay, Boston · Map
Presented by
Boston Book Festival · website
Tickets
Free · Tickets & details at the venue