Frederick Kaufman tackles the complex history of money, beginning with the earliest myths and wrapping up with Wall Street's byzantine present-day doings. The Money Plot�offers a tool to see through the haze of modern banking and finance, demonstrating that the standard reasons given for economic inequality - the Neoliberal gospel of market forces - are, like dollars, euros, and yuan, contingent upon structures people have designed. It shines a light on the one percent's efforts to contain a money culture that benefits them within boundaries they themselves are increasingly setting .
