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Taxes Have Consequences
- An Income Tax History of the United States
- By: Arthur B. Laffer PhD, Brian Domitrovic PhD, Jeanne Cairns Sinquefield PhD
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
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The definitive history of the effect of the income tax on the economy....
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Cognitive Dissonance Documented
- By SaxmanAlex on 06-12-24
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Taxes Have Consequences
- An Income Tax History of the United States
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-18-22
- Language: English
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The definitive history of the effect of the income tax on the economy....
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Shocks, Crises, and False Alarms
- How to Assess True Macroeconomic Risk
- By: Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Paul Swartz
- Narrated by: Jon Vertullo
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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When turmoil hits, executives and investors face notoriously unreliable macroeconomic forecasts, whipsawing data, and contradictory opinions. Are disruptions transient and ephemeral-or permanent and structural?
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Shocks, Crises, and False Alarms
- How to Assess True Macroeconomic Risk
- Narrated by: Jon Vertullo
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-09-24
- Language: English
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When turmoil hits, executives and investors face notoriously unreliable macroeconomic forecasts, whipsawing data, and contradictory opinions. Are disruptions transient and ephemeral-or permanent and structural?
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The Forgotten Depression
- 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself
- By: James Grant
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1920-1921, Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding met a deep economic slump by seeming to ignore it, implementing policies that most 21st-century economists would call backward....
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Best thinking-sharpener I know of
- By Philo on 03-11-20
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The Forgotten Depression
- 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 12-03-19
- Language: English
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In 1920-1921, Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding met a deep economic slump by seeming to ignore it, implementing policies that most 21st-century economists would call backward....
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Bad Money
- The Inexcusable Failure of American Finance: An Update to Bad Money
- By: Kevin Phillips
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Bad Money is the perfect follow-up to Phillips's last book, whose dire warnings are now proving frighteningly accurate....
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Bad Money
- The Inexcusable Failure of American Finance: An Update to Bad Money
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-09-09
- Language: English
- Bad Money is the perfect follow-up to Phillips's last book, whose dire warnings are now proving frighteningly accurate....
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Milton Friedman
- The Last Conservative
- By: Jennifer Burns
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....
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Well Done, But Still A Little Disappointed
- By The Mindfulness Guru on 11-29-23
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Milton Friedman
- The Last Conservative
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-14-23
- Language: English
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Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....
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This Time Is Different
- Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
- By: Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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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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necessary piece to understand the current crisis
- By D. Littman on 12-04-09
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This Time Is Different
- Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 11-09-09
- Language: English
- 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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Ours Was the Shining Future
- The Story of the American Dream
- By: David Leonhardt
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....
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A poignant analysis of our present situation
- By Beth on 11-02-23
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Ours Was the Shining Future
- The Story of the American Dream
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....
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When More Is Not Better
- Overcoming America's Obsession with Economic Efficiency
- By: Roger L. Martin
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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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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Narrator Detracts from Excellent Book
- By Andrea S.F. Seabrook on 10-11-20
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When More Is Not Better
- Overcoming America's Obsession with Economic Efficiency
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 09-29-20
- Language: English
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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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Invisible Trillions
- How Financial Secrecy Is Imperiling Capitalism and Democracy and the Way to Renew Our Broken System
- By: Raymond Baker
- Narrated by: Dave Clark
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
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Our current democratic capitalist system is close to imploding. This book is the first to reveal the secret financial system dominating capitalism today and shows how we can create accountability to restore our democracy....
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Too long
- By Michael on 06-23-23
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Invisible Trillions
- How Financial Secrecy Is Imperiling Capitalism and Democracy and the Way to Renew Our Broken System
- Narrated by: Dave Clark
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 01-13-23
- Language: English
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Our current democratic capitalist system is close to imploding. This book is the first to reveal the secret financial system dominating capitalism today and shows how we can create accountability to restore our democracy....
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Economics in America
- An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality
- By: Angus Deaton
- Narrated by: Angus Deaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton shares candid reflections on the economist’s craft....
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Perspective on interplay of economics and politics
- By JillT on 02-02-24
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Economics in America
- An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality
- Narrated by: Angus Deaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton shares candid reflections on the economist’s craft....
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal
- By: Robert P. Murphy Ph.D.
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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In this timely new P. I. Guide, Murphy reveals the stark truth: free market failure didn't cause the Great Depression and the New Deal didn't cure it....
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The winner writes history
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 12-03-11
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 08-03-09
- Language: English
- In this timely new P. I. Guide, Murphy reveals the stark truth: free market failure didn't cause the Great Depression and the New Deal didn't cure it....
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The Money Revolution
- How to Finance the Next American Century
- By: Richard Duncan
- Narrated by: Chris Reilly
- Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins
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In The Money Revolution: How to Finance the Next American Century, economist and best-selling author Richard Duncan lays out a farsighted strategy to maximize the United States' unmatched financial and technological potential....
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’Unlistenable’ book with tables, full outline
- By Pawel on 07-16-22
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The Money Revolution
- How to Finance the Next American Century
- Narrated by: Chris Reilly
- Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 03-01-22
- Language: English
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In The Money Revolution: How to Finance the Next American Century, economist and best-selling author Richard Duncan lays out a farsighted strategy to maximize the United States' unmatched financial and technological potential....
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The Mises Reader Unabridged
- By: Ludwig von Mises
- Narrated by: Millian Quinteros
- Length: 17 hrs
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Ludwig von Mises truly was an intellectual giant among men. He was perhaps the greatest economist of the 20th century and a tireless advocate for political liberalism and laissez-faire. His work, based on the study of human action, transcends both economics and social theory....
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unpleasant narration
- By Ras on 10-14-20
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The Mises Reader Unabridged
- Narrated by: Millian Quinteros
- Length: 17 hrs
- Release date: 05-28-18
- Language: English
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Ludwig von Mises truly was an intellectual giant among men. He was perhaps the greatest economist of the 20th century and a tireless advocate for political liberalism and laissez-faire. His work, based on the study of human action, transcends both economics and social theory....
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The Real Wealth of Nations
- Creating a Caring Economics
- By: Riane Eisler
- Narrated by: Sandra Swafford
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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Eisler proposes a new "caring economics" that takes into account the full spectrum of economic activities....
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Could have been better organized
- By Elizabeth Miller on 02-16-08
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The Real Wealth of Nations
- Creating a Caring Economics
- Narrated by: Sandra Swafford
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 08-06-07
- Language: English
- Eisler proposes a new "caring economics" that takes into account the full spectrum of economic activities....
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A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II
- By: Murray N. Rothbard
- Narrated by: Matthew Mezinskis
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
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In what is sure to become the standard account, Rothbard traces inflations, banking panics, and money meltdowns from the colonial period through the mid-20th century....
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Great facts (if selective); ideological rigidity
- By Philo on 02-04-16
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A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II
- Narrated by: Matthew Mezinskis
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 02-02-16
- Language: English
- In what is sure to become the standard account, Rothbard traces inflations, banking panics, and money meltdowns from the colonial period through the mid-20th century....
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How Markets Fail
- The Logic of Economic Calamities
- By: John Cassidy
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Three books in one.
- By Donald on 02-13-10
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How Markets Fail
- The Logic of Economic Calamities
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-17-09
- Language: English
- 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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Milton Friedman
- A Guide to His Economic Thought
- By: Eamonn Butler
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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One of the great economists of the 20th century, Milton Friedman has always challenged the prevailing economic orthodoxy....
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this is one of my favourite books I've ever read
- By Spencer on 06-28-15
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Milton Friedman
- A Guide to His Economic Thought
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 09-05-12
- Language: English
- One of the great economists of the 20th century, Milton Friedman has always challenged the prevailing economic orthodoxy....
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Capitalism in America
- A History
- By: Alan Greenspan, Adrian Wooldridge
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economist writer and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen....
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Explains a lot
- By Scott on 02-18-19
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Capitalism in America
- A History
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 10-16-18
- Language: English
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From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economist writer and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen....
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Raising the Floor
- How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream
- By: Andy Stern, Lee Kravitz
- Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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The idea of a universal basic income for all Americans is controversial, but American attitudes are shifting....
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Narrator should find another job.
- By Dean Sawyer on 12-21-17
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Raising the Floor
- How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream
- Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-28-17
- Language: English
- The idea of a universal basic income for all Americans is controversial, but American attitudes are shifting....
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The Great Depression and the New Deal
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Eric Rauchway
- Narrated by: Richard Davidson
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures....
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A quick comprehensive summary
- By Joan Cartmill on 02-21-22
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The Great Depression and the New Deal
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Richard Davidson
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures....
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