Introduction : the crisis of authority
Why the crisis of authority matters
Documenting and understanding the loss of trust
How trust works in democracies and autocracies
Broken trust in democracies and autocracies
Income inequality and the crisis of capitalism
Income inequality : what's causing it, why it matters, and what to do
Political corruption and crony capitalism
The rise of anti-systemic politics : Europe and the United States
The rise of anti-systemic politics : Russia, India, the Middle East, and Africa
Technology : builder and betrayer of trust
The need for bold solutions
Conclusion : no time to lose.