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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. S. Peter Sarris, M.D. [Published date: February 1970]. Hardcover, 40 pp; 24 cm. In very good condition / no dust jacket. Light blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on front cover; minor fading and light scuffing to covers. Binding tight; pages lightly aged but otherwise clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. In this concise treatise, Dr. S. Peter Sarris, a Harvard-educated surgeon and former Chief of Surgery in Lynn, Massachusetts, proposes an "improved system of capitalism and taxation." Dedicated to Senator Eugene McCarthy, the work outlines perceived shortcomings in the U.S. economic system, including high costs, inflation, and budget deficits, and advances a singular reform: the nationalization of banks and insurance companies while preserving private initiative and industry. The text includes chapters on nationalization in a democracy, the need for system modification, the proposed solution, predicted results, and an epilogue linking the author's medical and economic perspectives. Contents include: Preface; A Simple Proposal; A Note on Nationalization in a Democracy; Why Modify Our Present System?; What is the Solution?; Some Predicted Results; Summary; Epilogue.…