The Hidden Wealth of Nations by Gabriel Zucman Summary
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Zucman exposes $7.6 trillion hidden offshore - 8% of global wealth vanishing from tax authorities. Endorsed by Piketty as "the best book on tax havens," this concise 120-page bombshell became essential reading during the Panama Papers scandal. How much are the ultra-wealthy costing you?
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The $7.6 Trillion Disappearing Act
A Swiss banker meets with a billionaire in a discreet Geneva office. With a few keystrokes, billions vanish from tax authorities' view through shell companies and trusts. Meanwhile, middle-class citizens worldwide shoulder heavier tax burdens to compensate. This isn't fiction-it's the daily reality of global finance. Roughly $7.6 trillion, equivalent to the combined GDP of Germany and France, sits hidden in tax havens. That's 8% of all global household wealth, effectively disappeared from official records. Warren Buffett called this revelation "the most important book on wealth inequality in decades." The numbers are staggering, but the human cost is even more profound: lost hospitals, unfunded schools, crumbling infrastructure-all sacrificed to protect the fortunes of the ultra-wealthy.
How Switzerland Became the World's Secret Vault
The Global Network: From Swiss Monopoly to Offshore Empire
The Missing Trillions: Following the Money Trail
The Staggering Cost: $200 Billion Lost Every Year
Why Past Solutions Failed - and What Actually Works
The Solution: Political Will Over Technical Barriers
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