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Get Rich or Lie Trying

بقلم Symeon Brown • 2022

The influencer dream is built on sweatshops, bot farms, and surgical debt the camera never shows.

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🤑 Influencer Economy 🏗️ Platform Capitalism 👁️ Attention Economy 👗 Fast Fashion 🎣 Internet Scams

Get Rich or Lie Trying

The influencer dream is built on sweatshops, bot farms, and surgical debt the camera never shows.

بقلم Symeon Brown 2022 248 صفحة

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🤑 Influencer Economy 🏗️ Platform Capitalism 👁️ Attention Economy 👗 Fast Fashion 🎣 Internet Scams

Capital City

بقلم Samuel Stein • 2019

Gentrification is not a market outcome. It is policy, written by the real estate industry.

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🏙️ Urban Political Economy 🏗️ Gentrification Studies 🚚 Urban Displacement 📖 Marxist Urban Theory 🏠 Housing Justice

Capital City

Gentrification is not a market outcome. It is policy, written by the real estate industry.

بقلم Samuel Stein 2019 202 صفحة

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🏙️ Urban Political Economy 🏗️ Gentrification Studies 🚚 Urban Displacement 📖 Marxist Urban Theory 🏠 Housing Justice

The Socialist Manifesto

بقلم Bhaskar Sunkara • 2019

Capitalism was an accident, socialism a response. A history of what followed, and what comes next.

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🗳️ Democratic Socialism 📚 Marxism 🏭 Labor History 🔍 Class Analysis ✊ Anti-Capitalism

The Socialist Manifesto

Capitalism was an accident, socialism a response. A history of what followed, and what comes next.

بقلم Bhaskar Sunkara 2019 288 صفحة

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🗳️ Democratic Socialism 📚 Marxism 🏭 Labor History 🔍 Class Analysis ✊ Anti-Capitalism

The Price of Everything

بقلم Russell Roberts • 2008

A Cuban-born student's fury at price gouging meets an economics professor's defense of the market.

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📈 Economic Fiction 🎓 Campus Novel 👨‍🏫 Mentor And Student 🧳 Immigrant Sacrifice ✨ Parable

The Price of Everything

A Cuban-born student's fury at price gouging meets an economics professor's defense of the market.

بقلم Russell Roberts 2008 224 صفحة

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📈 Economic Fiction 🎓 Campus Novel 👨‍🏫 Mentor And Student 🧳 Immigrant Sacrifice ✨ Parable

Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich

بقلم Deirdre Nansen McCloskey • 2020

Global income rose thirty-fold since 1800. The cause wasn't empire or exploitation: it was a deal.

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🏛️ Economic History 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Human Progress 🏭 Industrial Revolution 💡 Innovation Economics

Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich

Global income rose thirty-fold since 1800. The cause wasn't empire or exploitation: it was a deal.

بقلم Deirdre Nansen McCloskey 2020 245 صفحة

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🏛️ Economic History 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Human Progress 🏭 Industrial Revolution 💡 Innovation Economics

In Our Hands

بقلم Charles Murray • 2006

Eliminate every welfare program. Send every adult one check. It costs less and ends poverty.

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🏦 Universal Basic Income 📋 Welfare Reform 🏘️ Civil Society 🗽 Libertarian Economics 🛡️ Social Insurance

In Our Hands

Eliminate every welfare program. Send every adult one check. It costs less and ends poverty.

بقلم Charles Murray 2006 152 صفحة

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🏦 Universal Basic Income 📋 Welfare Reform 🏘️ Civil Society 🗽 Libertarian Economics 🛡️ Social Insurance

Griftopia

بقلم Matt Taibbi • 2010

From the ballot box to the commodities pit, one unified hustle is picking every American pocket.

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📰 Financial Journalism 🫧 Bubble Economics 🏛️ Systemic Corruption 🎛️ Regulatory Capture 💸 Predatory Finance

Griftopia

From the ballot box to the commodities pit, one unified hustle is picking every American pocket.

بقلم Matt Taibbi 2010 253 صفحة

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📰 Financial Journalism 🫧 Bubble Economics 🏛️ Systemic Corruption 🎛️ Regulatory Capture 💸 Predatory Finance

Lombard Street

بقلم Walter Bagehot • 1873

All England's credit rests on one institution. When it wobbles, the money market panics.

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🏦 Central Banking 🚨 Financial Panics 🔄 Credit Cycles 🧠 Market Psychology 📚 Classical Economics

Lombard Street

All England's credit rests on one institution. When it wobbles, the money market panics.

بقلم Walter Bagehot 1873 188 صفحة

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🏦 Central Banking 🚨 Financial Panics 🔄 Credit Cycles 🧠 Market Psychology 📚 Classical Economics

China's Gilded Age

بقلم Yuen Yuen Ang • 2021

Why did China boom for 40 years amid vast corruption? Because not all graft kills growth.

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🏛️ Political Economy 🌏 Comparative Politics 💼 Crony Capitalism 📊 Institutional Economics 🗿 Developmental State

China's Gilded Age

Why did China boom for 40 years amid vast corruption? Because not all graft kills growth.

بقلم Yuen Yuen Ang 2021 274 صفحة

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🏛️ Political Economy 🌏 Comparative Politics 💼 Crony Capitalism 📊 Institutional Economics 🗿 Developmental State

Rebel Sell

بقلم Joseph Heath • 2004

The counterculture's war on consumerism is the consumer economy's greatest weapon.

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🛒 Consumer Culture 🏆 Status Competition 🔄 Counterculture Critique 🎭 Cultural Capital 🚫 Anti-Consumerism

Rebel Sell

The counterculture's war on consumerism is the consumer economy's greatest weapon.

بقلم Joseph Heath 2004 384 صفحة

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🛒 Consumer Culture 🏆 Status Competition 🔄 Counterculture Critique 🎭 Cultural Capital 🚫 Anti-Consumerism

Liar's Poker

بقلم Michael Lewis • 1989

The bond desk taught one rule: whoever bluffs best wins. A young Michael Lewis took notes.

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🏦 Wall Street 📼 1980s Finance ✍️ Wall Street Memoir 🃏 Trading Culture 🦈 Corporate Raiders

Liar's Poker

The bond desk taught one rule: whoever bluffs best wins. A young Michael Lewis took notes.

بقلم Michael Lewis 1989 256 صفحة

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🏦 Wall Street 📼 1980s Finance ✍️ Wall Street Memoir 🃏 Trading Culture 🦈 Corporate Raiders

The Battle for Paradise

بقلم Naomi Klein • 2018

After Maria, corporate profiteers and community visionaries race to shape Puerto Rico's future.

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🌴 Caribbean Colonialism 🌪️ Disaster Justice 💰 Austerity Politics ☀️ Community Energy 🌽 Food Sovereignty

The Battle for Paradise

After Maria, corporate profiteers and community visionaries race to shape Puerto Rico's future.

بقلم Naomi Klein 2018 88 صفحة

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🌴 Caribbean Colonialism 🌪️ Disaster Justice 💰 Austerity Politics ☀️ Community Energy 🌽 Food Sovereignty

The Case for Good Jobs

بقلم Zeynep Ton • 2023

Low wages hide costs that cripple a business. Paying workers well is the most profitable choice.

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📊 Labor Economics 🧑‍💼 Frontline Management 💰 Living Wages 🔄 Employee Retention ⚙️ Operational Excellence

The Case for Good Jobs

Low wages hide costs that cripple a business. Paying workers well is the most profitable choice.

بقلم Zeynep Ton 2023 248 صفحة

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📊 Labor Economics 🧑‍💼 Frontline Management 💰 Living Wages 🔄 Employee Retention ⚙️ Operational Excellence

The Sharing Economy

بقلم Arun Sundararajan • 2016

Trust between strangers, scaled by smartphones, is building an economy that sidesteps the firm.

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🤝 Sharing Economy 🔌 Platform Economics 🚗 Gig Economy 🤖 Future Of Work 💼 Independent Work

The Sharing Economy

Trust between strangers, scaled by smartphones, is building an economy that sidesteps the firm.

بقلم Arun Sundararajan 2016 240 صفحة

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🤝 Sharing Economy 🔌 Platform Economics 🚗 Gig Economy 🤖 Future Of Work 💼 Independent Work

Other People's Money

بقلم John Kay • 2015

Daily currency trading exceeds global trade a hundredfold. The rest is finance feeding on finance.

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🏦 Financial Systems 📈 Financialization ⚠️ Systemic Risk 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 🎲 Moral Hazard

Other People's Money

Daily currency trading exceeds global trade a hundredfold. The rest is finance feeding on finance.

بقلم John Kay 2015 355 صفحة

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🏦 Financial Systems 📈 Financialization ⚠️ Systemic Risk 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 🎲 Moral Hazard

Kicking Away the Ladder

بقلم Ha-Joon Chang • 2002

Tariffs, subsidies, and industrial espionage built the West. Now it preaches free trade to the rest.

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🏛️ Economic History 🌐 Development Economics 💰 Political Economy 🏭 Industrial Policy 🚢 Trade Protectionism

Kicking Away the Ladder

Tariffs, subsidies, and industrial espionage built the West. Now it preaches free trade to the rest.

بقلم Ha-Joon Chang 2002 196 صفحة

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🏛️ Economic History 🌐 Development Economics 💰 Political Economy 🏭 Industrial Policy 🚢 Trade Protectionism

The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings

بقلم Karl Marx • 2005

History is class struggle, and the bourgeoisie forged the weapons now aimed at its own throat.

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🚩 Marxism 🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Historical Materialism ⚒️ Class Struggle 🏢 State Theory

The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings

History is class struggle, and the bourgeoisie forged the weapons now aimed at its own throat.

بقلم Karl Marx 2005 224 صفحة

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🚩 Marxism 🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Historical Materialism ⚒️ Class Struggle 🏢 State Theory

Modernising Money

بقلم Andrew Jackson • 2012

Banks create 97% of all money through lending. That hidden power drives every crash.

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🔄 Monetary Reform 🏛️ Banking Reform 💵 Money Creation 🔒 Full-Reserve Banking 🗳️ Economic Democracy

Modernising Money

Banks create 97% of all money through lending. That hidden power drives every crash.

بقلم Andrew Jackson 2012 336 صفحة

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🔄 Monetary Reform 🏛️ Banking Reform 💵 Money Creation 🔒 Full-Reserve Banking 🗳️ Economic Democracy

It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism

بقلم Bernie Sanders • 2023

The 0.1% own more than the bottom 90%. That outcome is not a bug in American capitalism.

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 📉 Economic Inequality ✊ Labor Unions 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🌹 Democratic Socialism

It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism

The 0.1% own more than the bottom 90%. That outcome is not a bug in American capitalism.

بقلم Bernie Sanders 2023 311 صفحة

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 📉 Economic Inequality ✊ Labor Unions 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🌹 Democratic Socialism

The Trouble With Billionaires

بقلم Linda McQuaig • 2011

Billionaires didn't build their fortunes: society did. And the bill is long overdue.

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🏦 Economic Inequality 📊 Progressive Taxation 🏝️ Tax Havens 👑 Plutocracy 🔍 Neoliberalism Critique

The Trouble With Billionaires

Billionaires didn't build their fortunes: society did. And the bill is long overdue.

بقلم Linda McQuaig 2011 272 صفحة

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🏦 Economic Inequality 📊 Progressive Taxation 🏝️ Tax Havens 👑 Plutocracy 🔍 Neoliberalism Critique

Economic Policy

بقلم Ludwig von Mises • 1979

Why price controls always cause queues, and why printing money is a policy, not an accident.

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🏫 Austrian Economics 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Free Market Economics 💰 Monetary Policy 💸 Inflation

Economic Policy

Why price controls always cause queues, and why printing money is a policy, not an accident.

بقلم Ludwig von Mises 1979 106 صفحة

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🏫 Austrian Economics 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Free Market Economics 💰 Monetary Policy 💸 Inflation

Passwords

بقلم Jean Baudrillard • 2000

We mapped the world so completely that we erased it. The simulation is all that remains.

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🏫 French Theory 📚 Postmodern Theory 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🔣 Signs And Symbols 📺 Media Theory

Passwords

We mapped the world so completely that we erased it. The simulation is all that remains.

بقلم Jean Baudrillard 2000 112 صفحة

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🏫 French Theory 📚 Postmodern Theory 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🔣 Signs And Symbols 📺 Media Theory

The Brain Sell

بقلم David R. Lewis • 2013

Brain scans, store scents, data trails: the invisible science of turning you into a buyer.

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🧠 Consumer Psychology 🧬 Neuromarketing 🛒 Retail Psychology ❤️ Emotional Branding 👃 Sensory Marketing

The Brain Sell

Brain scans, store scents, data trails: the invisible science of turning you into a buyer.

بقلم David R. Lewis 2013 306 صفحة

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🧠 Consumer Psychology 🧬 Neuromarketing 🛒 Retail Psychology ❤️ Emotional Branding 👃 Sensory Marketing

Predator Nation

بقلم Charles Ferguson • 2012

The 2008 crash was no accident; it was a crime, and the perpetrators run the country.

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🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 📉 Income Inequality 🗳️ Political Corruption 📜 Deregulation

Predator Nation

The 2008 crash was no accident; it was a crime, and the perpetrators run the country.

بقلم Charles Ferguson 2012 368 صفحة

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🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 📉 Income Inequality 🗳️ Political Corruption 📜 Deregulation

Capitalist Punishment

بقلم Vivek Ramaswamy • 2023

Your retirement money is voting on climate mandates and social policy. You were never asked.

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📋 Esg Investing 📊 Corporate Governance 🏦 Wall Street Critique ⚠️ Woke Capitalism 🏛️ Market Concentration

Capitalist Punishment

Your retirement money is voting on climate mandates and social policy. You were never asked.

بقلم Vivek Ramaswamy 2023 240 صفحة

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📋 Esg Investing 📊 Corporate Governance 🏦 Wall Street Critique ⚠️ Woke Capitalism 🏛️ Market Concentration

The Wal-Mart Effect

بقلم Charles Fishman • 2006

200,000 gallons of pickles a week: the hidden cost behind the lowest sticker price.

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🏬 Big-Box Retail 🔗 Supply Chain 💼 Corporate Power 🛒 Consumer Ethics 👷 Labor Exploitation

The Wal-Mart Effect

200,000 gallons of pickles a week: the hidden cost behind the lowest sticker price.

بقلم Charles Fishman 2006 314 صفحة

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🏬 Big-Box Retail 🔗 Supply Chain 💼 Corporate Power 🛒 Consumer Ethics 👷 Labor Exploitation

Bad Company

بقلم Megan Greenwell • 2025

Private equity buys hospitals, newspapers, and homes with debt that falls on everyone except them.

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🏢 Private Equity 📉 Economic Inequality ⚖️ Corporate Accountability 🔍 Investigative Journalism 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

Bad Company

Private equity buys hospitals, newspapers, and homes with debt that falls on everyone except them.

بقلم Megan Greenwell 2025 294 صفحة

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🏢 Private Equity 📉 Economic Inequality ⚖️ Corporate Accountability 🔍 Investigative Journalism 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

Silent Coup

بقلم Claire Provost • 2023

Companies sue nations in secret tribunals, run private cities, command armies. Voters never agreed.

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🏛️ Corporate Capture ⚖️ Trade Tribunals 🛡️ Privatized Security 🌍 Development Critique 🏴 Colonial Legacies

Silent Coup

Companies sue nations in secret tribunals, run private cities, command armies. Voters never agreed.

بقلم Claire Provost 2023 296 صفحة

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🏛️ Corporate Capture ⚖️ Trade Tribunals 🛡️ Privatized Security 🌍 Development Critique 🏴 Colonial Legacies

The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective

بقلم Robert C. Allen • 2009

Britain's Industrial Revolution was an accident of wages and coal prices, not genius or empire.

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🕰️ Economic History 🏭 Industrial Revolution ⚙️ Technological Change ⛏️ Energy History 📊 Cliometrics

The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective

Britain's Industrial Revolution was an accident of wages and coal prices, not genius or empire.

بقلم Robert C. Allen 2009 342 صفحة

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🕰️ Economic History 🏭 Industrial Revolution ⚙️ Technological Change ⛏️ Energy History 📊 Cliometrics

For the New Intellectual

بقلم Ayn Rand • 1961

Intellectuals sabotaged the mind for a morality of sacrifice. This is the manifesto to reclaim it.

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🧠 Objectivism ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🏛️ Political Philosophy 💰 Capitalist Ethics 🤝 Ethical Egoism

For the New Intellectual

Intellectuals sabotaged the mind for a morality of sacrifice. This is the manifesto to reclaim it.

بقلم Ayn Rand 1961 224 صفحة

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🧠 Objectivism ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🏛️ Political Philosophy 💰 Capitalist Ethics 🤝 Ethical Egoism

When More Is Not Better

بقلم Roger L. Martin • 2020

Treating the economy like a machine broke the link between growth and shared prosperity.

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💰 Economic Inequality 🏛️ Political Economy 🦋 Complex Adaptive Systems ⚠️ Efficiency Traps 🎯 Perverse Incentives

When More Is Not Better

Treating the economy like a machine broke the link between growth and shared prosperity.

بقلم Roger L. Martin 2020 243 صفحة

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💰 Economic Inequality 🏛️ Political Economy 🦋 Complex Adaptive Systems ⚠️ Efficiency Traps 🎯 Perverse Incentives

All the Presidents' Bankers

بقلم Nomi Prins • 2014

A century of backroom deals: how bankers, not presidents, drove America's rise to global power.

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🏦 Banking History 💰 Political Economy 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 📉 Financial Crises 🗽 American Empire

All the Presidents' Bankers

A century of backroom deals: how bankers, not presidents, drove America's rise to global power.

بقلم Nomi Prins 2014 544 صفحة

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🏦 Banking History 💰 Political Economy 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 📉 Financial Crises 🗽 American Empire

How the Other Half Banks

بقلم Mehrsa Baradaran • 2015

Banks get public support but exclude the poor. The public option that restores the social contract.

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🏦 Banking History 📜 Financial Regulation 🇺🇸 Us Economic Policy 🎣 Predatory Lending 🚫 Financial Exclusion

How the Other Half Banks

Banks get public support but exclude the poor. The public option that restores the social contract.

بقلم Mehrsa Baradaran 2015 336 صفحة

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🏦 Banking History 📜 Financial Regulation 🇺🇸 Us Economic Policy 🎣 Predatory Lending 🚫 Financial Exclusion

Why Minsky Matters

بقلم L. Randall Wray • 2015

Crises brew inside calm markets: the economist who proved it and the policies his insight demands.

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🏛️ Post-Keynesian Economics ⚠️ Financial Instability 🔄 Economic Cycles 💥 Financial Crises 🏦 Banking Reform

Why Minsky Matters

Crises brew inside calm markets: the economist who proved it and the policies his insight demands.

بقلم L. Randall Wray 2015 288 صفحة

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🏛️ Post-Keynesian Economics ⚠️ Financial Instability 🔄 Economic Cycles 💥 Financial Crises 🏦 Banking Reform

A People's Guide to Capitalism

بقلم Hadas Thier • 2018

The dirty secret of every price tag: profit comes from work that was never paid for.

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🏛️ Political Economy ☭ Marxist Theory ⛓️ Labor Exploitation ✊ Class Struggle 📉 Crisis Theory

A People's Guide to Capitalism

The dirty secret of every price tag: profit comes from work that was never paid for.

بقلم Hadas Thier 2018 300 صفحة

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🏛️ Political Economy ☭ Marxist Theory ⛓️ Labor Exploitation ✊ Class Struggle 📉 Crisis Theory

America

بقلم Chris Hedges • 2018

Addiction, casinos, and the death of work: the symptoms of late capitalism's terminal stage.

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🛒 Late Capitalism 🇺🇸 American Decline 💊 Opioid Crisis ⚙️ Working Class Erosion 📕 Marxist Critique

America

Addiction, casinos, and the death of work: the symptoms of late capitalism's terminal stage.

بقلم Chris Hedges 2018 400 صفحة

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🛒 Late Capitalism 🇺🇸 American Decline 💊 Opioid Crisis ⚙️ Working Class Erosion 📕 Marxist Critique

Don't Be Evil

بقلم Rana Foroohar • 2019

The internet promised openness. What arrived was surveillance, addiction, and monopoly.

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🏢 Big Tech Critique 🔒 Data Privacy 🧠 Attention Economy ⚖️ Tech Monopolies 💼 Gig Economy

Don't Be Evil

The internet promised openness. What arrived was surveillance, addiction, and monopoly.

بقلم Rana Foroohar 2019 328 صفحة

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🏢 Big Tech Critique 🔒 Data Privacy 🧠 Attention Economy ⚖️ Tech Monopolies 💼 Gig Economy

The 9.9 Percent

بقلم Matthew Stewart • 2021

The one percent took the wealth. The class beneath them supplied the alibis.

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🏦 Wealth Inequality 🇺🇸 American Class System 🎭 Meritocracy Critique 🏛️ Elite Complicity 🏘️ Housing Segregation

The 9.9 Percent

The one percent took the wealth. The class beneath them supplied the alibis.

بقلم Matthew Stewart 2021 352 صفحة

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🏦 Wealth Inequality 🇺🇸 American Class System 🎭 Meritocracy Critique 🏛️ Elite Complicity 🏘️ Housing Segregation

Concrete Economics

بقلم Stephen S. Cohen • 2015

Free markets didn't build American prosperity. Government did, repeatedly, then we forgot.

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🏛️ Economic History 🏭 Industrial Policy 🏗️ State-Led Development 🇺🇸 Economic Nationalism 💰 Financialization

Concrete Economics

Free markets didn't build American prosperity. Government did, repeatedly, then we forgot.

بقلم Stephen S. Cohen 2015 240 صفحة

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🏛️ Economic History 🏭 Industrial Policy 🏗️ State-Led Development 🇺🇸 Economic Nationalism 💰 Financialization

Goliath's Curse

بقلم Luke Kemp • 2025

Hierarchy was a 12,000-year mistake. Its final collapse could take our species with it.

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💥 Societal Collapse ☢️ Existential Risk 📜 Big History 👑 Dominance Hierarchies ⛏️ Extractive Institutions

Goliath's Curse

Hierarchy was a 12,000-year mistake. Its final collapse could take our species with it.

بقلم Luke Kemp 2025 592 صفحة

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💥 Societal Collapse ☢️ Existential Risk 📜 Big History 👑 Dominance Hierarchies ⛏️ Extractive Institutions

The Great Divide

بقلم Joseph E. Stiglitz • 2015

Inequality isn't fate; it's a policy choice, and the architects designed it for themselves.

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💸 Income Inequality 🏛 Political Economy 💰 Money In Politics 🏢 Corporate Power 📉 Regressive Taxation

The Great Divide

Inequality isn't fate; it's a policy choice, and the architects designed it for themselves.

بقلم Joseph E. Stiglitz 2015 448 صفحة

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💸 Income Inequality 🏛 Political Economy 💰 Money In Politics 🏢 Corporate Power 📉 Regressive Taxation

Do What You Love and Other Lies About Success and Happiness

بقلم Miya Tokumitsu • 2015

Loving your job is what your boss wants. It is also making you tired, compliant, and broke.

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🏃 Critique Of Hustle Culture ⚠️ Labor Precarity 🎓 Student Debt 🙅 Anti-Self-Help 👁️ Workplace Surveillance

Do What You Love and Other Lies About Success and Happiness

Loving your job is what your boss wants. It is also making you tired, compliant, and broke.

بقلم Miya Tokumitsu 2015 192 صفحة

3.91

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🏃 Critique Of Hustle Culture ⚠️ Labor Precarity 🎓 Student Debt 🙅 Anti-Self-Help 👁️ Workplace Surveillance

Global Capitalism

بقلم Jeffry A. Frieden • 2007

How governments built the first global economy, dismantled it, and rebuilt.

3.87

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🏛️ Economic History 🌐 Global Capitalism 🥇 Gold Standard 🚢 International Trade 🌍 Globalization History

Global Capitalism

How governments built the first global economy, dismantled it, and rebuilt.

بقلم Jeffry A. Frieden 2007 576 صفحة

3.87

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🏛️ Economic History 🌐 Global Capitalism 🥇 Gold Standard 🚢 International Trade 🌍 Globalization History

The Golden Passport

بقلم Duff McDonald • 2017

The MBA credential that built corporate America also hollowed it out.

3.41

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📚 Business Schools 🎓 Elite Education 🏛️ Institutional Failure 💰 Shareholder Primacy ⚖️ Business Ethics

The Golden Passport

The MBA credential that built corporate America also hollowed it out.

بقلم Duff McDonald 2017

3.41

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📚 Business Schools 🎓 Elite Education 🏛️ Institutional Failure 💰 Shareholder Primacy ⚖️ Business Ethics

The Wages of Destruction

بقلم Adam Tooze • 2007

Germany's real enemy was Detroit. Hitler's war was an economic gamble he could never win.

4.54

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🏦 Economic History 🏴 Nazi Germany ⚔️ Wartime Economy 💰 Economic Exploitation ⛓️ Forced Labor

The Wages of Destruction

Germany's real enemy was Detroit. Hitler's war was an economic gamble he could never win.

بقلم Adam Tooze 2007 802 صفحة

4.54

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🏦 Economic History 🏴 Nazi Germany ⚔️ Wartime Economy 💰 Economic Exploitation ⛓️ Forced Labor

Plutocrats

بقلم Chrystia Freeland • 2012

The new global elite earned its billions. The system isn't fairer; it's more fragile.

3.61

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💰 Income Inequality 🌍 Global Elites 🏆 Superstar Economy 🏛️ Rent-Seeking 🎭 Political Capture

Plutocrats

The new global elite earned its billions. The system isn't fairer; it's more fragile.

بقلم Chrystia Freeland 2012 352 صفحة

3.61

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💰 Income Inequality 🌍 Global Elites 🏆 Superstar Economy 🏛️ Rent-Seeking 🎭 Political Capture

Keeping the Republic

بقلم Mitch Daniels • 2011

A governor's playbook for cutting debt and restoring self-reliance, minus the Washington fantasies.

4.02

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💰 Fiscal Conservatism 🏛️ Limited Government 📉 Fiscal Policy 🗳️ Civic Virtue 🫡 Political Leadership

Keeping the Republic

A governor's playbook for cutting debt and restoring self-reliance, minus the Washington fantasies.

بقلم Mitch Daniels 2011 273 صفحة

4.02

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💰 Fiscal Conservatism 🏛️ Limited Government 📉 Fiscal Policy 🗳️ Civic Virtue 🫡 Political Leadership

How Progress Ends

بقلم Carl Benedikt Frey • 2025

Progress doesn't stall from a lack of ideas but from institutions that protect yesterday's winners.

4.16

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📈 Economic History 💡 Innovation Economics 💥 Creative Destruction 🛡️ Incumbent Resistance 🏛️ State-Led Development

How Progress Ends

Progress doesn't stall from a lack of ideas but from institutions that protect yesterday's winners.

بقلم Carl Benedikt Frey 2025 552 صفحة

4.16

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📈 Economic History 💡 Innovation Economics 💥 Creative Destruction 🛡️ Incumbent Resistance 🏛️ State-Led Development

Bailout Nation

بقلم Barry Ritholtz • 2009

Wall Street keeps the upside. Taxpayers eat the losses. How America rewrote the rules of capitalism.

3.87

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🏦 Financial Crises 💵 Monetary Policy 🏠 Housing Bubbles 💰 Corporate Bailouts ⚠️ Moral Hazard

Bailout Nation

Wall Street keeps the upside. Taxpayers eat the losses. How America rewrote the rules of capitalism.

بقلم Barry Ritholtz 2009 352 صفحة

3.87

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🏦 Financial Crises 💵 Monetary Policy 🏠 Housing Bubbles 💰 Corporate Bailouts ⚠️ Moral Hazard

The Sorrows of Work

بقلم The School of Life • 2019

Work fulfillment is nearly impossible by design. The reasons are structural, not personal.

3.84

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🏭 Sociology Of Work 💰 Capitalism Critique 🧠 Workplace Psychology 🔍 Anti-Self-Help 🔨 Meaningful Work

The Sorrows of Work

Work fulfillment is nearly impossible by design. The reasons are structural, not personal.

بقلم The School of Life 2019 104 صفحة

3.84

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🏭 Sociology Of Work 💰 Capitalism Critique 🧠 Workplace Psychology 🔍 Anti-Self-Help 🔨 Meaningful Work

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