Nordenholt’s Million by J.J. Connington

(MIT Press, 2022)

Reviewed by John Dodd

Imagine, if you will, that someone a hundred years ago wrote a book on what would happen if there was a great plague, and the world turned to the super rich as its saviour. Imagine further, that the book then goes on to describe in great detail as to how the aforementioned rich would go about the task, how they would not look to the good of all, but to the preservation of the few, and all in the name of ensuring that everyone went on.

Imagine, that the only thing required to make the book relevant to these times would be to change the word Millionaire to the word Billionaire…

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