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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT INFLATION: 14 URGENT LESSONS FROM THE LAST 2,000 YEARS
Written by King, Stephen D
A FINANCIAL TIMES 'BOOK TO READ IN 2023' "Everything you wanted to know about inflation but were afraid to ask."--Mervyn King "King's lessons command our attention."--Lawrence H. Summers "Maybe you don't think inflation is back for good. That is your right.
REBELLIOUS CEO: 12 LEADERS WHO DID IT RIGHT
Written by Nader, Ralph
One of corporate America's greatest foes shows how 12 CEOs he has known uniquely rejected narrow yardsticks of shareholder value by leading companies to larger models of prosperity and justice Over the course of 7 decades Ralph Nader has been Corporate America's fiercest critic.
FUND: RAY DALIO, BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, AND THE UNRAVELING OF A WALL STREET LEGEND
Written by Copeland, Rob
The unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio.
KEYNES AGAINST CAPITALISM: HIS ECONOMIC CASE FOR LIBERAL SOCIALISM
Written by Crotty, James
Keynes is one of the most important and influential economists who ever lived. It is almost universally believed that Keynes wrote his magnum opus, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, to save capitalism from the socialist, communist, and fascist forces that were rising up during the Great Depression era.
ECONOMIC GOVERNMENT OF THE WORLD: 1933-2023
Written by Daunton, Martin
An epic history of the people and institutions that have built the global economy since the Great Depression.
BILL GATES PROBLEM: RECKONING WITH THE MYTH OF THE GOOD BILLIONAIRE
Written by Schwab, Timothy W
A powerful investigation of Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, showing how he uses philanthropy to exercise enormous political power without accountability Through his vaunted philanthropy, Bill Gates transformed himself from a tech villain into one of the most admired people on the planet.
NUMBER GO UP: INSIDE CRYPTO'S WILD RISE AND STAGGERING FALL
Written by Faux, Zeke
The riveting, revelatory account of Sam Bankman-Fried and the biggest financial delusion the world has ever seen In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it, celebrities like Tom Brady endorsed it, and TV ads hailed it as the future of money.
OLD MONEY BOOK: HOW TO LIVE BETTER WHILE SPENDING LESS: SECRETS OF AMERICA'S UPPER CLASS
Written by Tully, Byron
The Old Money Book details how anyone from any background can adopt the values, priorities, and habits of America's upper class in order to live a richer life. This entertaining and informative work reveals for the first time the Core Values that shape the discreet--but truly affluent--Old Money way of life.
TAMING THE STREET: THE OLD GUARD, THE NEW DEAL, AND FDR'S FIGHT TO REGULATE AMERICAN CAPITALISM
Written by Henriques, Diana B
The epic story of FDR's fight for the soul of American capitalism--from award-winning journalist Diana B. Henriques, author of The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust Taming the Street describes how President Franklin D. Roosevelt battled to regulate Wall Street in the wake of the 1929 stock market crash and the ensuing Great Depression.
OURS WAS THE SHINING FUTURE: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE AMERICAN DREAM
Written by Leonhardt, David
The clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the decline of the American Dream, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times's "The Morning" newsletter. Two decades into the twenty-first century, the stagnation of living standards has become the defining trend of American life.