The Ultra Rich (book)

The Ultra Rich: How Much Is Too Much? is a 1989 nonfiction book by Vance Packard. It details the lives of extravagance of thirty American super-rich (among them: J. R. Simplot, Bob Guccione, Ed Bass, Jane Hunt, and Samuel J. LeFrak). He argues against the vast accumulation of wealth, and advocates for a wealth tax and inheritance tax reform.^[1][2]

The Ultra Rich

First edition
Author	Vance Packard
Subject	American super-rich
Publisher	Little, Brown and Company
Publication date	1989
Publication place	United States
Pages	358
ISBN	9780316687522

References

1. Packard, Vance, 1914-1996. (1989). The Ultra Rich: How Much is Too Much? (1st ed.). Boston: Little, Brown. ISBN 0-316-68752-9. OCLC 18441860.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
2. "THE ULTRA RICHHow Much Is Too Much?..." Los Angeles Times. 1989-02-26. Retrieved 2020-05-19.

External links

• Book at archive.org