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    • How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig the Economy, and Unite America
    • By: Ganesh Sitaraman
    • Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • A leading progressive intellectual offers an agenda for how real democracy can triumph in America and beyond....

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    • Policymaking by Other Means
    • By: Pamela Herd, Donald P. Moynihan
    • Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
    • Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In Administrative Burden, Herd and Moynihan document that the administrative burdens citizens regularly encounter in their interactions with the state are not simply unintended byproducts of governance, but the result of deliberate policy choices....

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    • Spending Our Way to Socialism
    • By: George Melloan
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Prestigious newspaper editor George Melloan, who worked for the Wall Street Journal for more than half a century, is no stranger to the wild ups and downs of the American and world economies....

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    • End Economic Inequality, Grow the Middle Class, Heal the Nation
    • By: Peter Georgescu, David Dorsey
    • Narrated by: Wes Bleed
    • Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Peter Georgescu arrived in this country as a penniless Romanian refugee and rose to become the CEO of Young & Rubicam....

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    • Stories We Tell About Meritocracy
    • By: Doron Taussig
    • Narrated by: Marlin May
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • What We Mean by the American Dream investigates how we think about whether an individual deserves an opportunity, job, termination, paycheck, or fortune....

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    • By: Onnesha Roychoudhuri
    • Narrated by: Priya Ayyar
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Ever since the 2016 election, pundits have been saying our country has never been more divided - that if progressives want to reclaim power, we need to be "pragmatic", reach across the aisle, and look past identity politics. But what if we're getting the story all wrong?....

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    • By: Daniel Cohen, Jane Marie Todd - translator
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The Infinite Desire for Growth spotlights the obsession with wanting more, and the global tensions that result. Amid finite resources, increasing populations, environmental degradation, and political unrest, the quest for new social and individual goals has never been so critical....

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    • By: Fred Foldvary
    • Narrated by: Kurt Elftmann
    • Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Science of Economics is a complete and thorough presentation of the principles of economics....

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    • By: Peter Deegan
    • Narrated by: Peter Deegan
    • Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In short perspective sketches of six social systems - politics, money, taxes, work, markets and law - Snafu explores what happened to those systems during a period of 200 years from the Industrial Revolution through the 1970s....

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    • Freedom, Security, Justice
    • By: Jamie Swift, Elaine Power
    • Narrated by: Nathalie Toriel
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-22
    • Language: English
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    • Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19, an ever-louder chorus of voices calls for a liveable and obligation-free basic income....

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    • Understanding Inequality in the United States
    • By: Geoffrey Sanzenbacher
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-24
    • Language: English
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    • Understanding economic inequality in the United States can be complicated. This book tries to make it simple. So, each chapter starts with one of ...

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    • How the United States Traded Factories for Finance in the Seventies
    • By: Judith Stein
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 14 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • In this fascinating new history, Judith Stein argues that in order to understand our current economic crisis we need to look back to the 1970s and the end of the age of the factory....

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    • By: George R. Tyler
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • We are told that, when we vote and elect representatives, we gain a voice in government and its policies. Yet, it hasn't translated our preferences into higher living standards for the majority of us....

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    • The Automation Revolution
    • By: Robert Skidelsky - editor, Nan Craig - editor
    • Narrated by: Steve Menasche, Teri Schnaubelt
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This short, accessible book seeks to explore the future of work through the views and opinions of a range of expertise, encompassing economic, historical, technological, ethical, and anthropological aspects of the debate....

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    • The End of the Postwar Boom and the Return of the Ordinary Economy
    • By: Marc Levinson
    • Narrated by: James Foster
    • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • A sweeping reappraisal of the last sixty years of world history, An Extraordinary Time describes how the postwar economic boom dissipated, undermining faith in government....

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    • What the "Experts" Got Wrong About the Global Economy
    • By: Mark Weisbrot
    • Narrated by: A. T. Chandler
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Why has the Eurozone ended up with an unemployment rate more than twice that of the United States more than six years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers? Find out....

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    • By: Linda McQuaig
    • Narrated by: Sarah Pesek
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In The Sport and Prey of Capitalists, Linda McQuaig challenges the dogma of privatization, which has defined our political era. She argues that now more than ever, as we grapple with climate change and income inequality, we need to expand, not shrink, our public sphere....

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