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How Countries Go Broke
- The Big Cycle
- Auteur(s): Ray Dalio
- Narrateur(s): Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
- Durée: 10 h
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Do big government debts threaten our collective well-being? Are there limits to debt growth? Can a big, important reserve currency country like the United States really go broke—and what would that look like?
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Great book.
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2025-06-10
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Genesis
- Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
- Auteur(s): Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, Craig Mundie
- Narrateur(s): Niall Ferguson, Byron Wagner
- Durée: 6 h et 3 min
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The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has dramatically empowered people in all walks of life, from artists to business executives to policymakers. But as the technology becomes more powerful and more ubiquitous, it is giving rise to urgent questions about the future of humanity.
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Who Is Government?
- The Untold Story of Public Service
- Auteur(s): Michael Lewis
- Narrateur(s): Michael Lewis, Sarah Vowell, John Lanchester, Autres
- Durée: 6 h et 43 min
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Who works for the government and why does their work matter? An urgent and absorbing civics lesson from an all-star team of writers and storytellers.
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Tell these stories!!
- Écrit par Tiffany B le 2025-04-20
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- Auteur(s): Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrateur(s): Dan Woren
- Durée: 17 h et 55 min
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Interesting take with incomplete conclusions
- Écrit par John le 2018-08-29
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- Auteur(s): Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
- Durée: 24 h et 58 min
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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Life-altering, fantastic
- Écrit par Stu B. le 2019-07-31
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Abundance
- Auteur(s): Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson
- Narrateur(s): Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson
- Durée: 7 h et 14 min
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From bestselling authors and journalistic titans Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, Abundance is a once-in-a-generation, paradigm-shifting call to renew a politics of plenty, face up to the failures of liberal governance, and abandon the chosen scarcities that have deformed American life.
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An interesting read, but questionable at times
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-06-08
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How Countries Go Broke
- The Big Cycle
- Auteur(s): Ray Dalio
- Narrateur(s): Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
- Durée: 10 h
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Do big government debts threaten our collective well-being? Are there limits to debt growth? Can a big, important reserve currency country like the United States really go broke—and what would that look like?
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Great book.
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2025-06-10
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Genesis
- Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
- Auteur(s): Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, Craig Mundie
- Narrateur(s): Niall Ferguson, Byron Wagner
- Durée: 6 h et 3 min
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The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has dramatically empowered people in all walks of life, from artists to business executives to policymakers. But as the technology becomes more powerful and more ubiquitous, it is giving rise to urgent questions about the future of humanity.
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Who Is Government?
- The Untold Story of Public Service
- Auteur(s): Michael Lewis
- Narrateur(s): Michael Lewis, Sarah Vowell, John Lanchester, Autres
- Durée: 6 h et 43 min
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Who works for the government and why does their work matter? An urgent and absorbing civics lesson from an all-star team of writers and storytellers.
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Tell these stories!!
- Écrit par Tiffany B le 2025-04-20
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- Auteur(s): Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrateur(s): Dan Woren
- Durée: 17 h et 55 min
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Interesting take with incomplete conclusions
- Écrit par John le 2018-08-29
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- Auteur(s): Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
- Durée: 24 h et 58 min
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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Life-altering, fantastic
- Écrit par Stu B. le 2019-07-31
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Abundance
- Auteur(s): Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson
- Narrateur(s): Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson
- Durée: 7 h et 14 min
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From bestselling authors and journalistic titans Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, Abundance is a once-in-a-generation, paradigm-shifting call to renew a politics of plenty, face up to the failures of liberal governance, and abandon the chosen scarcities that have deformed American life.
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An interesting read, but questionable at times
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-06-08
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How the World Really Works
- The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
- Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Perring
- Durée: 10 h et 7 min
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An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....
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How the World Really Works [For Oligarchs]
- Écrit par CoreDev le 2024-04-14
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Of Boys and Men
- Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
- Auteur(s): Richard V. Reeves
- Narrateur(s): Richard V. Reeves
- Durée: 6 h et 55 min
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The father of three sons, a journalist, and a Brookings Institution scholar, Richard V. Reeves has spent twenty-five years worrying about boys both at home and work. His new book, Of Boys and Men, tackles the complex and urgent crisis of boyhood and manhood....
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Misguided
- Écrit par Erica M. le 2025-03-06
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Superagency
- What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future
- Auteur(s): Reid Hoffman, Greg Beato
- Narrateur(s): Scott Wallace
- Durée: 7 h et 57 min
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Tech visionary and co-founder of Manas AI Reid Hoffman shares his unique insider’s perspective on an AI-powered future, making the case for its potential to unlock a world of possibilities.
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Great positive view of what AI can help us all with!
- Écrit par Carl Massicotte le 2025-07-13
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Generation Kill
- Auteur(s): Evan Wright
- Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
- Durée: 13 h et 22 min
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They were called a generation without heroes. Then they were called upon to be heroes....
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Pulls No Punches
- Écrit par DQ le 2020-09-23
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The Road to Serfdom, the Definitive Edition
- Text and Documents
- Auteur(s): F. A. Hayek, Bruce Caldwell - editor
- Narrateur(s): William Hughes
- Durée: 11 h et 45 min
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Originally publishing in 1944, The Road to Serfdom was seen as heretical for its passionate warning against the dangers of state control over the means of production....
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Mandatory reading for the apathetic masses
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2021-11-28
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My Life in Full
- Work, Family, and Our Future
- Auteur(s): Indra Nooyi
- Narrateur(s): Indra Nooyi
- Durée: 10 h et 6 min
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For a dozen years as one of the world’s most admired CEOs, Indra Nooyi redefined what it means to be an exceptional leader. My Life in Full offers a firsthand view of Nooyi’s legendary career and the sacrifices it so often demanded....
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Inspiring and Insightful
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2021-10-25
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Crooked Smile
- What It Took to Escape a Decade of Homelessness, Addiction, & Crime
- Auteur(s): Jared Klickstein, Michael Schellenberger - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Graham Rowat
- Durée: 11 h et 34 min
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Crooked Smile details one man's journey that left him homeless on Skid Row, and what it took to escape a decade of addiction.
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Brutal but Necessary
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-04-20
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Numbers Don't Lie
- 71 Stories to Help Us Understand the Modern World
- Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
- Narrateur(s): Ben Prendergast
- Durée: 6 h et 14 min
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An essential guide to understanding how numbers reveal the true state of our world - exploring a wide range of topics including energy, the environment, technology, transportation, and food production....
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It Helps To Understand Numbers
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-03-03
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Our Dollar, Your Problem
- An Insider's View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
- Auteur(s): Kenneth Rogoff
- Narrateur(s): Evan Sibley
- Durée: 12 h et 56 min
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Our Dollar, Your Problem argues that America’s currency might not have reached today’s lofty pinnacle without a certain amount of good luck.
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A tour de force of the world economy
- Écrit par Paul J. Lane le 2025-06-15
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UFOs: Generals, Pilots, and Government Officials Go on the Record
- Auteur(s): Leslie Kean
- Narrateur(s): Heather Henderson
- Durée: 13 h et 20 min
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An Air Force major is ordered to approach a brilliant UFO in his Phantom jet over Tehran....
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spoiler alert, ufos are real
- Écrit par stephen secord le 2021-01-17
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Please Don't Take My Baby
- Auteur(s): Cathy Glass
- Narrateur(s): Denica Fairman
- Durée: 8 h et 8 min
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"I'm going to love my baby and give her lots of attention," Jade said. "I'll show my mum she's wrong."....
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Amazing
- Écrit par Kathy Janzen le 2020-01-30
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Maid
- Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
- Auteur(s): Stephanie Land, Barbara Ehrenreich - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Stephanie Land
- Durée: 8 h et 34 min
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At 28, Stephanie Land's dreams of attending a university and becoming a writer quickly dissolved when a summer fling turned into an unplanned pregnancy. Before long, she found herself a single mother, scraping by as a housekeeper to make ends meet....
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A tale of a mother's will to rise above
- Écrit par Elisa le 2025-06-19
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Bad Company
- Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream
- Auteur(s): Megan Greenwell
- Narrateur(s): Dan Bittner
- Durée: 8 h et 51 min
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Acclaimed journalist Megan Greenwell’s Bad Company unearths the hidden story of private equity by examining the lives of four American workers that were devastated as private equity upended their employers and communities.
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A Brief History of Neoliberalism
- Auteur(s): David Harvey
- Narrateur(s): Clive Chafer
- Durée: 8 h et 41 min
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Neoliberalism - the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so....
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thumbs up
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2018-07-16
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
- Auteur(s): Benn Steil
- Narrateur(s): Philip Rose
- Durée: 15 h et 53 min
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When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for "a new Bretton Woods" to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict....
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The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order
- America and the World in the Free Market Era
- Auteur(s): Gary Gerstle
- Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright
- Durée: 13 h et 21 min
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To be sure, neoliberalism has contributed to a number of alarming trends, not least of which has been a massive growth in income inequality. Yet as the eminent historian Gary Gerstle argues, these indictments fail to reckon with the full contours of what neoliberalism was....
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A recap of events with few new insights
- Écrit par SV le 2022-12-23
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Drift
- The Unmooring of American Military Power
- Auteur(s): Rachel Maddow
- Narrateur(s): Rachel Maddow
- Durée: 7 h et 31 min
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Written with bracing wit and intelligence, Rachel Maddow's Drift argues that we've drifted away from America's original ideals and become a nation weirdly at peace with perpetual war, with all the financial and human costs that entails....
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I wish more books were like this.
- Écrit par 🇨🇦Jordan 🇨🇦 le 2020-02-03
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The Code of Capital
- How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality
- Auteur(s): Katharina Pistor
- Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
- Durée: 11 h et 23 min
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Capital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from. What is it, exactly, that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? Find out....
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Unsettling Canada
- A National Wake-Up Call
- Auteur(s): Arthur Manuel, Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson, Naomi Klein
- Narrateur(s): Darrell Dennis
- Durée: 10 h et 12 min
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Together the Secwepemc activist intellectual and the Syilx (Okanagan) businessman bring a fresh perspective and new ideas to Canada’s most glaring piece of unfinished business: the place of Indigenous peoples within the country’s political and economic space.
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A Canadian reading Requirment!
- Écrit par Nancy wishart le 2022-09-30
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Apocalypse Never
- Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
- Auteur(s): Michael Shellenberger
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Graybill
- Durée: 12 h et 18 min
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Climate change is real, but it’s not the end of the world. It is not even our most serious environmental problem....
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Level Headed thinking
- Écrit par Trish le 2020-07-11
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The Fifth Risk
- Auteur(s): Michael Lewis
- Narrateur(s): Victor Bevine
- Durée: 6 h
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What happens when the President of the United States governs one Tweet at a time? When the elected leader of the free world may not have a firm grasp on the names of government agencies, much less an understanding of their intricate inner-workings? Find out....
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Elections have consequences
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2019-01-09
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The Technological Republic
- Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West
- Auteur(s): Alexander C. Karp, Nicholas W. Zamiska
- Narrateur(s): Nicholas W. Zamiska
- Durée: 6 h et 50 min
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From one of tech’s boldest thinkers and his longtime deputy and advisor, a sweeping indictment of Silicon Valley, showing how the West has slid into a culture of complacency, even as we enter a new era of mounting global threats.
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Very thought provoking
- Écrit par Lucas le 2025-06-25
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The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
- Auteur(s): John Perkins
- Narrateur(s): Tom Taylorson
- Durée: 12 h et 22 min
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The previous edition of this now-classic book revealed the existence and subversive manipulations of "economic hit men"....
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Don't waste your credits.
- Écrit par mike woodford le 2019-12-01
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The Lost Boy
- Auteur(s): David Pelzer
- Narrateur(s): Brian Keeler
- Durée: 7 h et 30 min
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On the verge of adolescence, Dave is rescued from his terrifyingly abusive, alcoholic mother and made a permanent ward of the court....
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Hard life
- Écrit par Kathy le 2024-10-02