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Voters say they are disillusioned with capitalism, but a system so distorted by government interventions is a dysfunctional version of free market ideals. As a result, productivity and economic growth have slowed sharply, shrinking the pie for everyone and stoking popular anger. Since these flaws developed as the government expanded, building an even bigger state will only double down on what’s gone wrong. The answer Sharma offers is a series of seven fixes to restore the balance between state support and free markets and lay the path to a more prosperous and happier future.

Smart and accessible, The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding is the definitive text on branding, pairing anecdotes about some of the best brands in the world, like Rolex, Volvo, and Heineken, with the signature savvy of marketing gurus Al and Laura Ries. Combining The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding and The 11 Immutable Laws of Internet Branding, this book proclaims that the only way to stand out in today’s marketplace is to build your product or service into a brand - and provides the step-by-step instructions you need to do so.

"Economic hit men," John Perkins writes, "are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars. Their tools include fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, payoffs, extortion, sex, and murder."

In How Asia Works, Joe Studwell distills extensive research into the economics of nine countries - Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, and China - into an accessible narrative that debunks Western misconceptions, shows what really happened in Asia and why, and for once makes clear why some countries have boomed while others have languished.

The Rise of American Populism is a captivating exploration into the evolving landscape of American politics. This insightful book delves deep into the ongoing clash between traditional American values and the emerging globalist ideologies. From Chase Geiser, a writer for InfoWars and with a foreword from Alex Jones, the book offers a robust critique of the current state of American democracy, examining the cultural, economic, and political shifts that have shaped the nation.

Unlock the Secrets to Tax Efficiency and Maximize Your Investment Returns! Are you tired of watching a substantial portion of your investment gains vanish due to taxes? "Smart Investor's Guide to Tax Optimization: A Comprehensive Guide to Minimizing Taxes and Maximizing Returns" is your ultimate resource for mastering tax planning and boosting your financial growth. Discover the Power of Tax Optimization: This authoritative guide demystifies the complex world of tax planning, providing you with practical strategies to enhance your financial portfolio. From understanding tax brackets and ...

Unlock the Secrets to Maximizing Your Returns and Minimizing Your Liabilities in Real Estate Investing! Are you a real estate investor looking to optimize your portfolio and keep more of what you earn? "Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors: Maximize Your Returns and Minimize Your Liabilities" is the ultimate guide designed to help you navigate the complex world of real estate taxation with ease and confidence. What's Inside: This comprehensive guide breaks down intricate tax concepts into practical, actionable strategies that real estate investors can apply immediately. From ...

Canadá es un país hermoso con gente realmente amable, pero el gobierno no ha administrado muy bien los derechos de minerales, metales y combustibles fósiles bajo su suelo durante más de un siglo. El Gobierno canadiense, bajo la Administración Trudeau, ha permitido que una organización estatal china, llamada Zijin Mining Group, adquiera Neo Lithium Corporation por casi mil millones de dólares en 2022. Esto podría sentar un mal precedente que conduzca a una menor soberanía en Canadá y, posiblemente, económicamente peligroso. Creo que abrir las industrias de minerales, metales y ...

Unlock the Secrets to Financial Freedom with "Mastering Self-Employed Taxes"! Are you a freelancer, gig worker, or independent contractor struggling to navigate the complexities of self-employed taxes? "Mastering Self-Employed Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide to Financial Freedom" is your ultimate roadmap to achieving financial independence and peace of mind. What You'll Learn: The Basics of Self-Employed Taxes: Understand self-employment income, self-employment tax, and key tax forms. Tracking Income and Expenses: Set up an efficient record-keeping system, categorize business expenses, and use...

Are you a small business owner looking to master the complexities of business taxes with ease and confidence? "Small Business Tax Survival Guide: Essential Strategies for Success" is your ultimate companion for navigating the intricate world of small business taxation. This comprehensive guide breaks down the most critical aspects of small business taxes into 14 easily digestible chapters, ensuring you have the knowledge and tools to succeed.Key Benefits and Lessons: Choosing the Right Business Structure: Learn the pros and cons of sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, and corporations ...

In September 2011, sheriff’s deputies in Iowa encountered three ethnic Chinese men near a field where a farmer was growing corn seed under contract with Monsanto. What began as a simple trespassing inquiry mushroomed into a two-year FBI operation in which investigators bugged the men’s rental cars, used a warrant intended for foreign terrorists and spies, and flew surveillance planes over corn country - all in the name of protecting trade secrets of corporate giants Monsanto and DuPont Pioneer.

Americans precede anything negative with three nice comments; French, Dutch, Israelis, and Germans get straight to the point; Latin Americans and Asians are steeped in hierarchy; Scandinavians think the best boss is just one of the crowd. It's no surprise that when they try and talk to each other, chaos breaks out. In The Culture Map, INSEAD professor Erin Meyer is your guide through this subtle, sometimes treacherous terrain in which people from starkly different backgrounds are expected to work harmoniously together.

From the ocean floor to outer space, China’s Digital Silk Road aims to wire the world and rewrite the global order. Taking listeners on a journey inside China’s surveillance state, rural America, and Africa’s megacities, Jonathan Hillman reveals what China’s expanding digital footprint looks like on the ground and explores the economic and strategic consequences of a future in which all routers lead to Beijing.

McKinsey earns billions advising almost every major corporation as well as countless governments, including Britain's, the USA's and China's. It boasts of its ability to maximise efficiency while making the world a better place. Its millionaire partners and network of alumni go on to top jobs in the world's most powerful organisations. And yet, shielded by non-disclosure agreements, its work remains largely secret—until now. In this propulsive investigation, two prize-winning journalists reveal the reality.

Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was forever changed. The emergence of factories, railroads, and gunboats propelled the West’s rise to power in the nineteenth century, and the development of computers and nuclear weapons in the 20th century secured its global supremacy.

In this 20th-anniversary edition, Korten shares insights from his personal experience as a participant in the growing movement for a new economy. A new introduction documents the further concentration of wealth and corporate power since 1995 and explores why our institutions resolutely resist even modest reform. A new conclusion chapter outlines high-leverage opportunities for breakthrough change.

Uncommon Grounds tells the story of coffee from its discovery on a hill in ancient Abyssinia to the advent of Starbucks. In this updated edition of the classic work, Mark Pendergrast reviews the dramatic changes in coffee culture over the past decade, from the disastrous "Coffee Crisis" that caused global prices to plummet to the rise of the Fair Trade movement and the "third-wave" of quality-obsessed coffee connoisseurs.

Signals is the story of the world economy, told in the language of everyday objects, places and events - from magazine covers and supermarkets to public protests. Pippa Malmgren argues that by being alert to the many signals around us, we can be empowered to deal with the varied troubles and treasures the world economy inevitably brings. Economics is not just maths and data. Perfume and makeup are part of the world economy, too.

Our world is in a mess. The challenges of climate change, inequality, hunger and a global pandemic mean our way of life seems more imperilled and society more divided than ever; but economics can help! From parenting to organ donation, housing to anti-social behaviour, economics provides the tools we need to fix the biggest issues of today. Far from being a means to predict the stock market or enrich the elite, economics provides a lens through which we can better understand how things work.

Long overshadowed by Japan and China, South Korea is a small country that happens to be one of the great national success stories of the postwar period. From a failed state with no democratic tradition, ruined and partitioned by war, and sapped by a half-century of colonial rule, South Korea transformed itself in just 50 years into an economic powerhouse and a democracy that serves as a model for other countries. With no natural resources and a tradition of authoritarian rule, Korea managed to accomplish a second Asian miracle.