Gouged
The End of a Fair Price - and What That Means for Your Wallet
$32.03
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
21 September 2026
Summary
Landlords are using software to band together and organize artificial rent hikes. Uber is spiking the price of rides when your phone’s about to die. And without drivers’ knowledge, car companies are installing software that reports your driving behavior to insurance companies, so they can collude against you on insurance prices.
Instead of merely driving down costs, companies are now laser-focused on boosting revenue by wringing as much out of consumers as possible, bringing in record…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399633390 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1399633392 |
| Author: | Lindsay Owens |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 21 September 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Lindsay Owens
Lindsay Owens is the executive director of the Groundwork Collaborative, a Washington think tank and corporate watchdog devoted to people-first economic policy. She is a former adviser to Elizabeth Warren.
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