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    • America and the World in the Free Market Era
    • By: Gary Gerstle
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • To be sure, neoliberalism has contributed to a number of alarming trends, not least of which has been a massive growth in income inequality. Yet as the eminent historian Gary Gerstle argues, these indictments fail to reckon with the full contours of what neoliberalism was....

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    • An International Perspective
    • By: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: David Cochran Heath
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,395 ratings
    • One of the foremost conservative public intellectuals in the country argues that political and ideological struggles have led to dangerous confusion about income inequality....

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    • The Unknown Ideal
    • By: Ayn Rand
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 806 ratings
    • The foundations of capitalism are being battered by a flood of altruism, which is the cause of the modern world's collapse....

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    • How the World's Biggest Corporations are Laying the Foundation for Socialism
    • By: Leigh Phillips, Michal Rozworski
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 183 ratings
    • An engaging, polemical romp through economic theory, computational complexity, and the history of planning, The People's Republic of Walmart revives the conversation about how society can extend democratic decision-making to all economic matters....

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    • Economics and the Good Society
    • By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • In The Road to Freedom, Nobel prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz dissects America's current economic system and the political ideology that created it, laying bare their twinned failure.

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    • Renewing America's Social Contract in the Age of Individualism
    • By: Yuval Levin
    • Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 146 ratings
    • Americans today are frustrated and anxious. Our economy is sluggish. Income inequality, cultural divisions, and political polarization increasingly pull us apart....

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    • Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
    • By: Robert B. Reich
    • Narrated by: Robert B. Reich
    • Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,057 ratings
    • From the best-selling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, an urgent analysis of how the "rigged" systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change....

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    • The Lives and Ideas of The Great Thinkers
    • By: Mark Skousen
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 21 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The Making of Modern Economics presents a bold and engaging history of economics—the dramatic story of how the great economic thinkers built today’s rigorous social science....

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    • By: Murray N. Rothbard
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 55 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The appearance of the famous (and massive) volumes of Rothbard's Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought in a new edition is cause for great celebration. Every paragraph bursts with intellectual energy and the author's fiery passion....

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    • What the Seasons of History Tell Us About How and When This Crisis Will End
    • By: Neil Howe
    • Narrated by: Neil Howe
    • Length: 20 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 07-18-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 342 ratings
    • Twenty-five years ago, Neil Howe and the late William Strauss dazzled the world with a provocative new theory of American history. Looking back at the last 500 years, they’d uncovered a distinct pattern: modern history moves in cycles, each one lasting roughly 80 to 100 years....

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    • The Elite Charade of Changing the World
    • By: Anand Giridharadas
    • Narrated by: Anand Giridharadas
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,133 ratings
    • Former New York Times columnist Anand Giridharadas takes us into the inner sanctums of a new gilded age, where the rich and powerful fight for equality and justice any way they can--except ways that threaten the social order and their position atop it....

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    • By: Matthew Desmond
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 769 ratings
    • The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy....

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    • The Democrats' Failed Attempt to Solve Inequality
    • By: Lily Geismer
    • Narrated by: Christine Lakin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • ​This piercingly intelligent book shows how bygone policy decisions have left us with skyrocketing income inequality and poverty in America and widened fractures within the Democratic Party that persist to this day....

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    • Co-operatives in the Age of Capital
    • By: John Restakis
    • Narrated by: David M. Adams
    • Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • At the close of the twentieth century, corporate capitalism extended its reach over the globe....

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    • How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind
    • By: Raghuram Rajan
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp, Raghuram Rajan
    • Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings
    • From one of the most important economic thinkers of our time, a brilliant and far-seeing analysis of the current populist backlash against globalization....

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    • An Economic History of the Twentieth Century
    • By: J. Bradford DeLong
    • Narrated by: Allan Aquino
    • Length: 20 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 208 ratings
    • From one of the world’s leading economists, a grand narrative of the century that made us richer than ever, yet left us unsatisfied....

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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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    • 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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    • The Clash That Defined Modern Economics
    • By: Nicholas Wapshott
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 376 ratings
    • As the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore the balance to economies gone awry....

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