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The Economists' Hour
- False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society
- By: Binyamin Appelbaum
- Narrated by: Dan Bittner
- Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
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In this fascinating character-driven history, a New York Times editorial writer and Pulitzer Prize finalist spotlights the American economists who championed the rise of markets and fundamentally reshaped the modern world....
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One-sided ridicule of economists
- By Fountain of Chris on 09-06-19
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The Economists' Hour
- False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society
- Narrated by: Dan Bittner
- Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 09-03-19
- Language: English
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In this fascinating character-driven history, a New York Times editorial writer and Pulitzer Prize finalist spotlights the American economists who championed the rise of markets and fundamentally reshaped the modern world....
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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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The Making of Modern Economics
- The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers, Second Edition
- By: Mark Skousen
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 19 hrs and 38 mins
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The dramatic story of the great economic thinkers, their lives, quirks, and ideas as told by a free-market economist, now in its second edition.....
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Don't Let the Author's Bias Scare You Away!
- By Jeff on 10-08-14
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The Making of Modern Economics
- The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers, Second Edition
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 19 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 09-11-09
- Language: English
- The dramatic story of the great economic thinkers, their lives, quirks, and ideas as told by a free-market economist, now in its second edition.....
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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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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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How the Other Half Banks
- Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy
- By: Mehrsa Baradaran
- Narrated by: Priya Ayyar
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
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The United States has two separate banking systems today - one serving the well-to-do and another exploiting everyone else....
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The Borrowers at the Fringe
- By Darwin8u on 09-13-16
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How the Other Half Banks
- Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy
- Narrated by: Priya Ayyar
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 08-31-16
- Language: English
- The United States has two separate banking systems today - one serving the well-to-do and another exploiting everyone else....
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Unequal Gains
- American Growth and Inequality Since 1700
- By: Peter H. Lindert, Jeffrey G. Williamson
- Narrated by: Brian O'Neill
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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Unequal Gains offers a radically new understanding of the economic evolution of the United States, providing a complete picture of the uneven progress of America from colonial times to today....
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Unequal Gains
- American Growth and Inequality Since 1700
- Narrated by: Brian O'Neill
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 04-19-16
- Language: English
- Unequal Gains offers a radically new understanding of the economic evolution of the United States, providing a complete picture of the uneven progress of America from colonial times to today....
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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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Capitalism, Alone
- The Future of the System that Rules the World
- By: Branko Milanovic
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
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We are all capitalists now. For the first time in human history, the globe is dominated by one economic system. In Capitalism, Alone, leading economist Branko Milanovic explains the reasons for this decisive historical shift since the days of feudalism and, later, communism....
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new perspective
- By Anonymous User on 07-30-20
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Capitalism, Alone
- The Future of the System that Rules the World
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 12-19-19
- Language: English
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We are all capitalists now. For the first time in human history, the globe is dominated by one economic system. In Capitalism, Alone, leading economist Branko Milanovic explains the reasons for this decisive historical shift since the days of feudalism and, later, communism....
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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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Work, Retire, Repeat
- The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
- By: Teresa Ghilarducci, E. J. Dionne Jr.
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
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While the French went on strike in 2023 to protest the increase in the national retirement age, workers in the United States have all but given up on the notion of dignified retirement for all.
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Work, Retire, Repeat
- The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-21-24
- Language: English
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While the French went on strike in 2023 to protest the increase in the national retirement age, workers in the United States have all but given up on the notion of dignified retirement for all.
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The Hidden Cost of Money
- How Financial Forces Shape Our Lives & the World Around Us
- By: Sebastian Bunney
- Narrated by: Russell Newton
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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Do you ever feel like you're treading water, struggling to keep up with the rising tide of expenses? From groceries to housing to transportation, your cost of living continues to climb while your wages struggle to keep up.
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Terrific!
- By rdh2366 on 06-15-24
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The Hidden Cost of Money
- How Financial Forces Shape Our Lives & the World Around Us
- Narrated by: Russell Newton
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 02-23-24
- Language: English
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Do you ever feel like you're treading water, struggling to keep up with the rising tide of expenses? From groceries to housing to transportation, your cost of living continues to climb while your wages struggle to keep up.
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The Hidden History of Neoliberalism
- How Reaganism Gutted America and How to Restore Its Greatness
- By: Thom Hartmann
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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While America is at a crossroads regarding its economic future, many of us don’t fully understand how we got here. In this powerful and accessible book, Thom Hartmann demystifies neoliberalism and outlines the impact that it has had on America....
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Everyone needs to read this book
- By P. Cohen on 12-31-23
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The Hidden History of Neoliberalism
- How Reaganism Gutted America and How to Restore Its Greatness
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 08-25-22
- Language: English
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While America is at a crossroads regarding its economic future, many of us don’t fully understand how we got here. In this powerful and accessible book, Thom Hartmann demystifies neoliberalism and outlines the impact that it has had on America....
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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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Beyond Outrage
- What Has Gone Wrong with Our Economy and Our Democracy, and How to Fix Them
- By: Robert B. Reich
- Narrated by: Robert B. Reich
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
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Robert B. Reich urges Americans to get beyond mere outrage about the nation’s increasingly concentrated wealth and corrupt politics in order to mobilizeand to take back our economy and democracy....
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Falls short
- By J. Klinghoffer on 11-04-13
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Beyond Outrage
- What Has Gone Wrong with Our Economy and Our Democracy, and How to Fix Them
- Narrated by: Robert B. Reich
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 06-08-12
- Language: English
- Robert B. Reich urges Americans to get beyond mere outrage about the nation’s increasingly concentrated wealth and corrupt politics in order to mobilizeand to take back our economy and democracy....
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Maestro
- Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
- By: Bob Woodward
- Narrated by: James Naughton
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
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Perhaps the last Washington secret is how the Federal Reserve and its enigmatic chairman, Alan Greenspan, operate. What do they do? Why precisely do they do it? Who is Greenspan?...
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Where’s the Edge
- By Horace on 04-23-06
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Maestro
- Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
- Narrated by: James Naughton
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-15-00
- Language: English
- Perhaps the last Washington secret is how the Federal Reserve and its enigmatic chairman, Alan Greenspan, operate. What do they do? Why precisely do they do it? Who is Greenspan?...
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Basic Economics
- A Citizen's Guide to the Economy: Revised and Expanded Edition
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Brian Emerson
- Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
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Thomas Sowell has a different idea about how economics should be taught. With this groundbreaking introduction to economics, Sowell has thrown out the graphs, statistics, and jargon. Learning economics, he believes, should be relaxing - and even enjoyable....
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A mind opening consideration of Economics.
- By Chad S. on 06-12-19
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Basic Economics
- A Citizen's Guide to the Economy: Revised and Expanded Edition
- Narrated by: Brian Emerson
- Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 02-19-19
- Language: English
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Thomas Sowell has a different idea about how economics should be taught. With this groundbreaking introduction to economics, Sowell has thrown out the graphs, statistics, and jargon. Learning economics, he believes, should be relaxing - and even enjoyable....
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Seven Bad Ideas
- How Mainstream Economics Have Damaged America and the World
- By: Jeff Madrick
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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The author of the widely praised Age of Greed now gives us a bold indictment of some of our most accepted economic theories - why they’re wrong, the harm they’ve done....
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Seven Bad Ideas
- How Mainstream Economics Have Damaged America and the World
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 09-30-14
- Language: English
- The author of the widely praised Age of Greed now gives us a bold indictment of some of our most accepted economic theories - why they’re wrong, the harm they’ve done....
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Trillion Dollar Triage
- 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
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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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Hard to listen. Mostly an anti Trump book.
- By NL on 04-17-22
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Trillion Dollar Triage
- How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic - and Prevented Economic Disaster
- Narrated by: Nick Timiraos, Peter Ganim
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-01-22
- Language: English
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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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Keynes Hayek
- The Clash That Defined Modern Economics
- By: Nicholas Wapshott
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
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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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An unbiased evaluation of both the major economist
- By Anand on 03-17-12
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Keynes Hayek
- The Clash That Defined Modern Economics
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-31-11
- Language: English
- 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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