{"product_id":"davos-man-peter-goodman-9780063078314","title":"Davos Man by Peter S. Goodman","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-container\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #111111; max-width: 800px; margin: auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #8b0000; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eDavos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color: #333333; border-bottom: 2px solid #8b0000; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eby Peter S. Goodman\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \n    \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #555555; font-size: 1.1em; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\"A warning for a hundred years from now.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fcf4f4; border-left: 5px solid #8b0000; padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 25px; box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #5a0000;\"\u003e📈 ECONOMICS | POLITICAL SCIENCE | SOCIAL JUSTICE\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0 0 0; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eAn investigative look at how the global billionaire class has capitalized on crises to centralize wealth and reshape 21st-century society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003csection\u003e\n        \u003ch4 style=\"color: #8b0000; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eExtended Synopsis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eDavos Man\u003c\/em\u003e, global economics correspondent Peter S. Goodman delivers a searing critique of the extreme wealth centralization that has defined the last fifty years of capitalism. He argues that the world's most affluent individuals have systematically deprived governments of necessary resources, leaving democratic institutions vulnerable and populations unprepared for global crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGoodman profiles five representative members of the billionaire class alongside textured, boots-on-the-ground portraits of working-class individuals across the globe—from a Midwestern American steelworker to an Amazon warehouse employee in New York. The book exposes how widening wealth inequality impacts housing, healthcare, taxation, and democratic stability on a global scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; padding: 20px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 25px 0; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #8b0000; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eAbout the Author \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter S. Goodman\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning journalist and the Global Economics Correspondent for \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e. 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