Gar Alperovitz and Lew Daly provide progressives with some welcome and fresh ammunition for fighting back and for justifying a redistributionist agenda in their new book, Unjust Deserts. Alperovitz and Daly are attempting nothing less than to shift the entire framework for our thinking about distributive justice.
Yet Alperovitz and Daly's work is not just another brief against the extraordinary concentration of wealth characteristic of contemporary American society, with the top 1 percent of citizens owning over one-third of all wealth (including over one-half of all stocks).
