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    • Foundations for the Economy of Tomorrow
    • By: Tim Jackson
    • Narrated by: Quentin Cooper
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In this new edition, Tim Jackson brings his explosive book up to date exploring both the philosophical basis for a lasting prosperity and the conceptual foundations for the economy of tomorrow....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 01-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • 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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    • 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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    • Your Shortcut to the Most Important Ideas on Capitalism, Finance, and the Global Economy
    • By: Tom Butler-Bowdon
    • Narrated by: John Chancer
    • Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • 50 Economics Classics is the smart person's guide to two centuries of discussion of finance, capitalism, and the global economy....

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    • The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the World Rich
    • By: Thomas Levenson
    • Narrated by: Dan Bittner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • In the heart of the Scientific Revolution, when new theories promised to explain the affairs of the universe, Britain was broke, facing a mountain of debt accumulated in war after war it could not afford....

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    • How So Little Is Created by So Many Working So Hard
    • By: Fredrik Erixon, Bjorn Weigel
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Timely, compelling, and certain to be controversial - a deeply researched study that reveals how companies and policymakers are hindering innovation-led growth....

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    • A Guide to His Economic Thought
    • By: Eamonn Butler
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 117 ratings
    • One of the great economists of the 20th century, Milton Friedman has always challenged the prevailing economic orthodoxy....

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    • How Private Power Crushed American Liberty—and What to Do About It
    • By: Sohrab Ahmari
    • Narrated by: Sohrab Ahmari
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Provocative, original, and cutting across partisan lines, Tyranny, Inc. tells the inside story of how our political class enabled an era of unaccountable corporate might that left ordinary Americans isolated and powerless—and how we can fight back....

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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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    • Essential Scholars
    • By: Steven Landsburg
    • Narrated by: Satauna Howery
    • Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • When economists are called “influential,” it usually means they’ve changed the way other economists think. By that standard, Milton Friedman was one of the most influential economists of all time....

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    • The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
    • By: Lizabeth Cohen
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life....

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    • The Rights and Wrongs of the Dismal Science
    • By: Dani Rodrik
    • Narrated by: James Conlan
    • Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 199 ratings
    • In this sharp, masterfully argued book, Dani Rodrik, a leading critic from within, takes a close look at economics to examine when it falls short and when it works....

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    • The Meaning of Wealth, the Future of the Economy, and the Time Theory of Money
    • By: George Gilder
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • For over two-hundred years, capitalist systems have overtaken the global economy, spreading near-universal growth and opening the floodgates for limitless human potential. Yet something is going terribly wrong in the world economy....

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    • The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers
    • By: Mark Skousen
    • Narrated by: Patrick Cullen
    • Length: 19 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-20-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 443 ratings
    • Here is a bold new history of economics, the dramatic story of how the great economic thinkers built a rigorous social science without peer....

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    • The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters to You
    • By: James Kwak, Simon Johnson
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • White House Burning looks squarely at the burgeoning national debt and proposes to defuse its threat to our well-being....

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    • By: Mark Mobius
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • The Inflation Myth and the Wonderful World of Deflation illustrates our rapidly changing world where constant technological innovation leads to cheaper and better products. These changes are no longer reflected in the ways we measure inflation....

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    • Ideas for a Sane World Economy
    • By: Dani Rodrik
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Dani Rodrik, an early and outspoken critic of economic globalization taken too far, goes beyond the populist backlash and offers a more reasoned argument against our elites' obsession with hyper-globalization....

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    • The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism
    • By: Nelson Lichtenstein, Judith Stein
    • Narrated by: Tom Campbell
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • A Fabulous Failure explains why and how the Clinton presidency's progressive statecraft floundered in a world where the labor movement was weak, civil rights forces quiescent, and corporate America ever more powerful....

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    • By: Enrico Moretti
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 630 ratings
    • Today, there are three Americas. For the past 30 years, the three Americas have been growing apart at an accelerating rate. This divergence is one the most important developments in the history of the US and is reshaping the very fabric of our society....

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    • Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths
    • By: Mariana Mazzucato
    • Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • In this sharp and controversial international best seller, an award-winning economist debunks the pervasive myth that the government is sluggish and inept, and at odds with a dynamic private sector. She reveals in detailed case studies that the opposite is true....

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