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    • Overcoming America's Obsession with Economic Efficiency
    • By: Roger L. Martin
    • Narrated by: Steve Menasche
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Filled with keen economic insight and advice for citizens, executives, policymakers, and educators, When More Is Not Better is the must-listen guide for saving democratic capitalism....

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    • The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism
    • By: Quinn Slobodian
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • In the first intellectual history of neoliberal globalism, Quinn Slobodian follows a group of thinkers from the ashes of the Habsburg Empire to the creation of the World Trade Organization....

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    • How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy
    • By: Christopher Leonard
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 864 ratings
    • If you asked most people what forces led to today’s unprecedented income inequality and financial crashes, no one would say the Federal Reserve. For most of its history, the Fed has enjoyed the fawning adoration of the press....

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    • Saving Democracy from the Managerial Elite
    • By: Michael Lind
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 231 ratings
    • In both Europe and North America, populist movements have shattered existing party systems and thrown governments into turmoil. The embattled establishment claims that these populist insurgencies seek to overthrow liberal democracy. The truth is no less alarming but is more complex....

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    • By: Andrew Yang
    • Narrated by: Andrew Yang
    • Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4,174 ratings
    • An eye-opening look at how new technologies are erasing millions of jobs before our eyes - and a rallying cry for the urgent steps America must take, including Universal Basic Income, to stabilize our economy....

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    • Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
    • By: John Hope Bryant
    • Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-22-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 137 ratings
    • This is a free enterprise approach to solving the problem of poverty and raising up a new America....

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    • A History of the Rich in the West
    • By: Guido Alfani
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 16 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Alfani argues that the position of the rich and super-rich in Western society has always been intrinsically fragile; their very presence has inspired social unease. In the Middle Ages, an excessive accumulation of wealth was considered sinful; the rich were expected not to appear to be wealthy....

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    • By: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 20 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 868 ratings
    • This reissue of Thomas Sowell’s classic study of decision making, which includes a preface by the author, updates his seminal work in the context of The Vision of the Anointed....

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    • By: Eric R. Crouse
    • Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-20
    • Language: English
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    • This book examines the breakdown of the Keynesian Revolution. Drawing on economic literature, the memoirs of economists and politicians, and the popular press, Eric Crouse examines how economic decline in the 1970s precipitated a political revolution....

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    • State Lotteries in Modern America
    • By: Jonathan D. Cohen
    • Narrated by: Tom Lennon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Every week, one in eight Americans place a bet on the dream of a life-changing lottery jackpot. Americans spend more on lottery tickets annually than on video streaming services, concert tickets, books, and movie tickets combined....

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    • How to Win the Fight for Free Enterprise
    • By: Arthur C. Brooks
    • Narrated by: Paul Costanzo
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • Entrepreneurship, personal responsibility, and upward mobility: These traditions are at the heart of the free enterprise system, and have long been central to America's exceptional culture....

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    • A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress
    • By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 06-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • How countries learn and become more productive is key to understanding how they grow and develop, especially over the long term. Stiglitz and Greenwald spell out the implications of this insight….

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    • Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration
    • By: Peter Turchin
    • Narrated by: Robin McAlpine
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 120 ratings
    • Pioneering co-founder of cliodynamics Peter Turchin presents the groundbreaking new interdisciplinary science of history, a big-picture explanation for America's civil strife and its possible endgames....

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    • The Libertarian Manifesto
    • By: Murray N. Rothbard
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 15 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 612 ratings
    • In For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto, Rothbard proposes a once-and-for-all escape from the two major political parties, the ideologies they embrace, and their central plans for using state power against people....

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    • How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids
    • By: Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Parents everywhere want their children to do well. Yet how parents seek to achieve this varies enormously. Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti reveal that in countries with increasing economic inequality, parents push harder to ensure their children have a path to success....

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    • Antitrust in the New Gilded Age (Columbia Global Reports)
    • By: Tim Wu
    • Narrated by: Marc Cashman
    • Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 220 ratings
    • From the man who coined the term "net neutrality", author of The Master Switch and The Attention Merchants, comes a warning about the dangers of excessive corporate and industrial concentration for our economic and political future....

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    • How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap
    • By: Louise Story, Ebony Reed
    • Narrated by: Tovah Ott
    • Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A sweeping, narrative history of Black wealth and the economic discrimination embedded in America’s financial system....

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    • American Families and the Nostalgia Trap
    • By: Stephanie Coontz
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • The definitive edition of the classic, myth-shattering history of the American family....

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