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    • How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All
    • By: Mary Childs
    • Narrated by: Mary Childs
    • Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 544 ratings
    • From the host of NPR’s Planet Money comes the deeply investigated story of how one visionary, ruthless investor changed American finance forever....

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    • The Making of the Next Global Crises
    • By: James Rickards
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,759 ratings
    • In 1971, President Nixon imposed national price controls and took the United States off the gold standard, an extreme measure intended to end an ongoing currency war that had destroyed faith in the U.S. dollar....

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    • By: Ray Dalio
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • Ray Dalio, the legendary investor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Principles—whose books have sold more than five million copies worldwide—shares his unique template for how debt crises work and principles for dealing with them well....

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    • A Revealing Look at What It Is and Why It Matters
    • By: Charles Wheelan
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 595 ratings
    • Consider the $20 bill. It has no more value, as a simple slip of paper, than Monopoly money. Yet even children recognize that tearing one into small pieces is an act of inconceivable stupidity....

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    • The Real Story of Interest
    • By: Edward Chancellor
    • Narrated by: Luis Soto
    • Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 254 ratings
    • In this enriching volume, Chancellor explores the history of interest and its essential function in determining how capital is allocated and priced....

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    • By: Murray N. Rothbard
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 496 ratings
    • The Great Depression was not a crisis for capitalism but merely an example of the downturn part of the business cycle....

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    • How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic - and Prevented Economic Disaster
    • By: Nick Timiraos
    • Narrated by: Nick Timiraos, Peter Ganim
    • Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • By February 2020, the U.S. economic expansion had become the longest on record. Unemployment was plumbing half-century lows. Stock markets soared to new highs....

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    • Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them
    • By: Nouriel Roubini
    • Narrated by: Kamran Khan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 186 ratings
    • The bestselling author of CRISIS ECONOMICS argues that we are heading toward the worst economic catastrophe of our lifetimes, unless we can defend against ten terrifying threats....

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    • The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis
    • By: James Rickards
    • Narrated by: James Rickards
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,300 ratings
    • The global elites don't want this book to exist. Their plan to herd us like sheep to the slaughter when a global crisis erupts works only if we remain complacent....

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    • The History of a Dangerous Idea
    • By: Mark Blyth
    • Narrated by: Fred Stella
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 217 ratings
    • Governments today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse....

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    • Two Centuries of Booms, Busts, and Bailouts at Citi
    • By: James Freeman, Vern McKinley
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • This audiobook is the alarming, untold story of Citigroup - one of the largest financial institutions in the world - from its founding in 1812 to its role in the 2008 financial crisis, and the many near-death experiences in between....

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    • The Logic of Economic Calamities
    • By: John Cassidy
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 843 ratings
    • Behind the alarming headlines about job losses, bank bailouts, and corporate greed, there is a little-known story of bad ideas....

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    • Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
    • By: Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 489 ratings
    • Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises....

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    • A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath
    • By: Ben S. Bernanke
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 748 ratings
    • In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chair of the Federal Reserve, capping a meteoric trajectory from a rural South Carolina childhood to public service in Washington's halls of power....

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    • How Central Bankers Rigged the World
    • By: Nomi Prins
    • Narrated by: Ellen Archer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 299 ratings
    • In this exposé, former Wall Street insider Nomi Prins shows how the 2007-2008 financial crisis turbo-boosted the influence of central bankers and triggered a massive shift in the world order. Collusion will change the way we understand the new world of international finance....

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    • The Financial Crisis and Its Lessons
    • By: Ben S. Bernanke, Timothy F. Geithner, Henry M. Paulson
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 197 ratings
    • From the three primary architects of the American policy response to the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, a magnificent big-picture synthesis - from why it happened to where we are now....

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    • How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World
    • By: William D. Cohan
    • Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
    • Length: 30 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 300 ratings
    • The best-selling author of the acclaimed House of Cards and The Last Tycoons turns his spotlight on to Goldman Sachs and the controversy behind its success....

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    • Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
    • By: Matt Taibbi
    • Narrated by: Patrick Egan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,007 ratings
    • The dramatic story behind the most audacious power grab in American history. The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 isn’t past but prologue. The stunning rise, fall, and rescue of Wall Street in the bubble-and-bailout era was the coming-out party for the network of looters....

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