Originally published on Ethical Economics — Shepheard-Walwyn Publishers Republished with permission.  Why is poverty and economic security not reducing amidst the enormous increased wealth we’ve seen on the planet so far? In Poverty is not Natural, the author George Curtis draws upon the work of 19th-century American economist, Henry George. It was George who looked into the cause of wealth disparity during the Industrial Revolution. George is known for his 1879 classic book, Progress and … [Read more...]