Anthony Sampson is a journalist and author, an expert on money and politics, and a critic of the banking system. He has written a number of books on finance, including The Money Gangster: The Truth About Banks and Money Laundering, which was longlisted for the Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award. Sampson's most recent book is his biography of Lord Rothschild, Henry: The Life of the Rt Hon. The Earl of Rothschild, Master of the Universe
The rich feel much less need than their predecessors to account for their wealth, whether to society, to governments or to God. Their attitudes and values are not seriously challenged by anyone. The respect now shown for wealth and money-making has been the most fundamental change in Britain over four decades.Anthony Sampson
Snobbery - the "pox Britannica"Anthony Sampson
