Ebook {Epub PDF} The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap by Matt Taibbi

 · In “The Divide,” Taibbi offers the searing indictment that America’s wealth gap has corrupted the nation’s system of justice, fostering a “legal schizophrenia” that harshly prosecutes Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. The divide: American injustice in the age of the wealth gap, Matt Taibbi ; illustrations by Molly Crabapple. Resource Information. The item The divide: American injustice in the age of the wealth gap, Matt Taibbi ; illustrations by Molly Crabapple represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library. In The Divide, Matt Taibbi takes readers on a galvanizing journey through both sides of our new system of justice—the fun-house-mirror worlds of the untouchably wealthy and the criminalized poor/5(8).

The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap is a work of nonfiction by Matt Taibbi. Published in April , it examines the rising poverty rate in America and how fraud by the rich is contributing to the ever-growing gap. The book was nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award for Nonfiction and is widely praised for its. The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap, (ISBN ). Published by Spiegel Grau (April 8, ). Insane Clown President: Dispatches from the Circus, (ISBN ). Published by Spiegel Grau (Janu). I Can't Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street, (ISBN ). Published by Spiegel. Matt Taibbi's new book The Divide:American Justice in the Age of the Wealth Gap (Random House; Spiegal Grau, , pages, $) is certain to make you angry, whatever side of the political spectrum you inhabit. The simple thesis of the book is that America's justice system is deeply divided along lines of race, culture, class, and (most of all) wealth into two distinct groups receiving.

The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap is a non-fiction book by journalist Matt Taibbi about wealth inequality in the United States and its impact on the American conception of justice and the legal system. ‎ NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST, NPR, AND KIRKUS REVIEWS A scathing portrait of an urgent new American crisis #xa0; Over the last two decades, America has been falling deeper an. – Matt Taibbi Summary Published in , Matt Taibbi’s The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap explores the topic of income inequality and its relation to the criminal justice system. The Divide is in essence trying to capture the seemingly unwritten rule that different levels of wealth produces different treatment within the criminal justice system.