Bestsellers
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I Will Teach You to Be Rich
- No Guilt. No Excuses. No B.S. Just a 6-Week Program That Works (Second Edition)
- By: Ramit Sethi
- Narrated by: Ramit Sethi
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Money expert Ramit Sethi offers no-holds-barred advice for managing your finances in this effective six-week program.
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Repetitive - should be retitled.
- By Truth on 06-20-19
By: Ramit Sethi
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Financial Literacy for All
- Disrupting Struggle, Advancing Financial Freedom, and Building a New American Middle Class
- By: John Hope Bryant
- Narrated by: Jeremy (Midnite) Michael Durm
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Acting as a critical pillar for those seeking to build a rock-solid financial foundation, Financial Literacy for All is a must-have book for working professionals, blue-collar workers, members of young families, and established businesspeople looking for a better, more secure future.
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misled by title and description
- By SAM on 04-28-24
By: John Hope Bryant
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Broken Money
- Why Our Financial System Is Failing Us and How We Can Make It Better
- By: Lyn Alden
- Narrated by: Guy Swann
- Length: 17 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Broken Money explores the history of money through the lens of technology. Politics can affect things temporarily and locally, but technology is what drives things forward globally and permanently....
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Started great but ended up being mostly about Bitcoin
- By CARLOS MAD on 01-21-24
By: Lyn Alden
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Caste (Oprah's Book Club)
- The Origins of Our Discontents
- By: Isabel Wilkerson
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 15 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions....
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Brilliant, articulate, highly listenable.
- By GM on 08-05-20
By: Isabel Wilkerson
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Chip War
- The Quest to Dominate the World's Most Critical Technology
- By: Chris Miller
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil—the scarce resource on which the modern world depends. Today, military, economic, and geopolitical power are built on a foundation of computer chips....
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Great history, but could poor narration
- By Lily Wong on 10-26-22
By: Chris Miller
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order
- Why Nations Succeed or Fail
- By: Ray Dalio
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
- Length: 16 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes....
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Ray Dalio, Chinas New Minister of Propoganda
- By Dudley on 01-04-22
By: Ray Dalio
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I Will Teach You to Be Rich
- No Guilt. No Excuses. No B.S. Just a 6-Week Program That Works (Second Edition)
- By: Ramit Sethi
- Narrated by: Ramit Sethi
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Money expert Ramit Sethi offers no-holds-barred advice for managing your finances in this effective six-week program.
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Repetitive - should be retitled.
- By Truth on 06-20-19
By: Ramit Sethi
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Financial Literacy for All
- Disrupting Struggle, Advancing Financial Freedom, and Building a New American Middle Class
- By: John Hope Bryant
- Narrated by: Jeremy (Midnite) Michael Durm
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Acting as a critical pillar for those seeking to build a rock-solid financial foundation, Financial Literacy for All is a must-have book for working professionals, blue-collar workers, members of young families, and established businesspeople looking for a better, more secure future.
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misled by title and description
- By SAM on 04-28-24
By: John Hope Bryant
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Broken Money
- Why Our Financial System Is Failing Us and How We Can Make It Better
- By: Lyn Alden
- Narrated by: Guy Swann
- Length: 17 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Broken Money explores the history of money through the lens of technology. Politics can affect things temporarily and locally, but technology is what drives things forward globally and permanently....
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Started great but ended up being mostly about Bitcoin
- By CARLOS MAD on 01-21-24
By: Lyn Alden
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Caste (Oprah's Book Club)
- The Origins of Our Discontents
- By: Isabel Wilkerson
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 15 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions....
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Brilliant, articulate, highly listenable.
- By GM on 08-05-20
By: Isabel Wilkerson
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Chip War
- The Quest to Dominate the World's Most Critical Technology
- By: Chris Miller
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil—the scarce resource on which the modern world depends. Today, military, economic, and geopolitical power are built on a foundation of computer chips....
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Great history, but could poor narration
- By Lily Wong on 10-26-22
By: Chris Miller
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order
- Why Nations Succeed or Fail
- By: Ray Dalio
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
- Length: 16 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes....
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Ray Dalio, Chinas New Minister of Propoganda
- By Dudley on 01-04-22
By: Ray Dalio
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Poverty, by America
- By: Matthew Desmond
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy....
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A testimonial based on facts and witness
- By Alonzo Nightjar on 03-27-23
By: Matthew Desmond
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Invisible Women
- Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
- By: Caroline Criado Perez
- Narrated by: Caroline Criado Perez
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Celebrated feminist advocate Caroline Criado Perez investigates the shocking root cause of gender inequality and research in Invisible Women, diving into women's lives at home, the workplace, the public square, the doctor's office, and more....
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A statistical fire hose
- By B. Andresen on 09-11-19
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Basic Economics, Fifth Edition
- A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 28 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In this fifth edition of Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on commonsense economics, bringing the world into clearer focus through a basic understanding of the fundamental economic principles and how they explain our lives....
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Can’t believe how fascinating this book was.
- By Sarah W. on 03-05-24
By: Thomas Sowell
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Titan
- The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
- By: Ron Chernow
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 35 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....
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He makes Bill Gates look like a Pauper!
- By Rick on 11-04-13
By: Ron Chernow
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The Code
- Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America
- By: Margaret O'Mara
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 19 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America....
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Mostly good, but also irrating
- By Rodney on 12-20-20
By: Margaret O'Mara
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Among the Bros
- A Fraternity Crime Story
- By: Max Marshall
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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A brilliant young investigative journalist traces a murder and a multi-million-dollar drug ring, leading to an unprecedented look at elite American fraternity life....
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Great Book-Not so great reading
- By Hannah Earp on 11-30-23
By: Max Marshall
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The Bitcoin Standard
- The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
- By: Saifedean Ammous
- Narrated by: James Fouhey
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The Bitcoin Standard analyzes the historical context to the rise of Bitcoin, the economic properties that have allowed it to grow quickly, and its likely economic, political, and social implications....
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Less Bitcoin, more old Austrian Economics Vendetta
- By Brian Considine on 07-19-19
By: Saifedean Ammous
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The Black Swan, Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility"
- Incerto, Book 2
- By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we concoct an explanation that makes it appear less random, and more predictable, than it was....
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Interesting, but over the top
- By Anonymous User on 08-08-19
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Freakonomics
- Revised Edition
- By: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrated by: Stephen J. Dubner
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives: how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing....
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Good, but be careful
- By Shackleton on 07-03-08
By: Steven D. Levitt, and others
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The Big Short
- Inside the Doomsday Machine
- By: Michael Lewis
- Narrated by: Jesse Boggs
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Michael Lewis intelligently - and humorously - explains the current economic crisis in The Big Short....
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Informative and Engaging
- By Jay on 03-23-10
By: Michael Lewis
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Barbarians at the Gate
- The Fall of RJR Nabisco
- By: Bryan Burrough, John Helyar
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 22 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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A number-one New York Times best seller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco....
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Timeless.
- By Jeremy Repanich on 07-22-23
By: Bryan Burrough, and others
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Predictably Irrational
- The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
- By: Dan Ariely
- Narrated by: Simon Jones
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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In a series of illuminating, often surprising experiments, MIT behavioral economist Dan Ariely refutes the common assumption that we behave in fundamentally rational ways....
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Good lessons, mediocre science?
- By William Stanger on 02-24-09
By: Dan Ariely
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Good Strategy/Bad Strategy
- The Difference and Why It Matters
- By: Richard Rumelt
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Developing and implementing a strategy is the central task of a leader. A good strategy is a specific and coherent response to - and approach for - overcoming the obstacles to progress. A good strategy works by harnessing and applying power where it will have the greatest effect....
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Good but thin
- By G. London on 01-04-20
By: Richard Rumelt
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How to Listen When Markets Speak
- Risks, Myths, and Investment Opportunities in a Radically Reshaped Economy
- By: Lawrence G. McDonald, James Patrick Robinson
- Narrated by: James Patrick Robinson
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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A New York Times bestselling author and leading expert on market risk argues that seismic shifts in the global economy will trigger a multi-trillion-dollar migration of wealth, tracing the fateful decisions that created this crisis—and outlines new rules of investing for the forward-thinking....
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Good book for investors
- By Brian Plaxico on 04-30-24
By: Lawrence G. McDonald, and others
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Weathering
- The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society
- By: Dr. Arline T. Geronimus
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Fusing science and social justice, renowned public health researcher Dr. Arline T. Geronimus offers an urgent and necessary book exploring the ways in which systemic injustice erodes the health of marginalized people....
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Chapter 3 was excellent
- By Karen Koch on 04-12-23
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- By: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- By Joshua Kim on 05-01-12
By: Daron Acemoglu, and others
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Hillbilly Elegy
- A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
- By: J. D. Vance
- Narrated by: J. D. Vance
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Hillbilly Elegy is a passionate and personal analysis of a culture in crisis - that of white working-class Americans....
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In Mamaw's Contradictions Lay Great Wisdom
- By Cynthia on 11-20-16
By: J. D. Vance
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Discrimination and Disparities
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....
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Hard Pill To Swallow - I’m better for it
- By Charles on 01-14-19
By: Thomas Sowell
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Bad Blood
- Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
- By: John Carreyrou
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the next Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup “unicorn” promised to revolutionize the medical industry with its breakthrough device....
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Extreme retaliation against former employees
- By LEE on 05-29-18
By: John Carreyrou
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Technofeudalism
- What Killed Capitalism
- By: Yanis Varoufakis
- Narrated by: Yanis Varoufakis
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Big tech has replaced capitalism's twin pillars—markets and profit—with its platforms and rents. With every click and scroll, we labor like serfs to increase its power....
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Cloud Serfs
- By Kate T J on 04-23-24
By: Yanis Varoufakis
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The Smartest Guys in the Room
- The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
- By: Bethany McLean
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 22 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive volume on Enron's amazing rise and scandalous fall, from an award-winning team of Fortune investigative reporters....
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An excellent book, but with a missing chapter
- By Augustus T. White on 03-07-12
By: Bethany McLean
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The Road to Freedom
- Economics and the Good Society
- By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Road to Freedom, Nobel prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz dissects America's current economic system and the political ideology that created it, laying bare their twinned failure.
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Milton Friedman
- The Last Conservative
- By: Jennifer Burns
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....
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No mention of Thomas Sowell Phd
- By Charles on 12-26-23
By: Jennifer Burns
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Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager
- A FranklinCovey Title
- By: Kory Kogon, Suzette Blakemore, James Wood
- Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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No project management training? No problem! In today’s workplace, employees are routinely expected to coordinate and manage projects. Yet, chances are, you aren’t formally trained in managing projects - you’re an unofficial project manager....
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Can't open the accompanying pdf
- By Anonymous User on 12-22-19
By: Kory Kogon, and others
New releases
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Free and Equal
- A Manifesto for a Just Society
- By: Daniel Chandler
- Narrated by: Daniel Chandler
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Imagine: you are designing a society, but you don't know who you'll be within it - rich or poor, man or woman, gay or straight. What would you want that society to look like? This is the revolutionary thought experiment proposed by the twentieth century's greatest political philosopher, John Rawls. As economist and philosopher Daniel Chandler argues in this hugely ambitious and exhilarating manifesto, it is by rediscovering Rawls that we can find a way out of the escalating crises that are devastating our world today.
By: Daniel Chandler
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Passion Struck
- Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life
- By: John R. Miles
- Narrated by: John R. Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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John R. Miles—entrepreneur, award-winning podcast host, former US Navy officer, and Fortune 50 senior executive—reveals his groundbreaking discoveries that allow you to reshape your past and create an empowered and limitless future through authentic and candid personal stories.
By: John R. Miles
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Green Business + Nonprofit Organizations
- 2 Books in 1
- By: Louis Bevoc
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on green business or nonprofit organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Green Business This book explores green business as it relates to society and the environment. It examines the triple-bottom line, recommends common strategies for implementation and maintenance, discusses the impact on decisions of business leaders, and suggests methods for reducing carbon footprints. The text is educational and informational, and it is written for easy reader understanding at all levels....
By: Louis Bevoc
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Green Business
- The Role of Sustainability
- By: Louis Bevoc
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on green business, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This book explores green business as it relates to society and the environment. It examines the triple-bottom line, recommends common strategies for implementation and maintenance, discusses the impact on decisions of business leaders, and suggests methods for reducing carbon footprints. The text is educational and informational, and it is written for easy reader understanding at all levels. If you are interested in learning about ...
By: Louis Bevoc
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Property and Progress: Steering Real Estate Through Economic Uncertainty
- By: Joey Myers
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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In an era marked by rapid economic shifts and intense market volatility, "Property and Progress: Steering Real Estate Through Economic Uncertainty" emerges as an essential guide for real estate professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of the industry. Authored by experts with deep insights into real estate dynamics, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and opportunities that define the modern real estate landscape. Structured into ten insightful chapters, the book delves into critical topics such as the economic factors influencing real estate, the impact...
By: Joey Myers
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Fools and Gold
- By: Mateo Laesch
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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There are times in your life when you must laugh as life is just too short not to. In relation to being rich and retirement, most people are delusional as they spend their whole lives working toward a dream that is just unachievable. We have so many people who are educated, underemployed, and talented, but they get caught up in the hype and the folie a deux that permeates social networks and mainstream, entertainment news. Here's the reality. Every investor should own a bit of gold and have a diversified portfolio, but you are guaranteed nothing in conjunction with risk being a certainty. ...
By: Mateo Laesch
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Free and Equal
- A Manifesto for a Just Society
- By: Daniel Chandler
- Narrated by: Daniel Chandler
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Imagine: you are designing a society, but you don't know who you'll be within it - rich or poor, man or woman, gay or straight. What would you want that society to look like? This is the revolutionary thought experiment proposed by the twentieth century's greatest political philosopher, John Rawls. As economist and philosopher Daniel Chandler argues in this hugely ambitious and exhilarating manifesto, it is by rediscovering Rawls that we can find a way out of the escalating crises that are devastating our world today.
By: Daniel Chandler
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Passion Struck
- Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life
- By: John R. Miles
- Narrated by: John R. Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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John R. Miles—entrepreneur, award-winning podcast host, former US Navy officer, and Fortune 50 senior executive—reveals his groundbreaking discoveries that allow you to reshape your past and create an empowered and limitless future through authentic and candid personal stories.
By: John R. Miles
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Green Business + Nonprofit Organizations
- 2 Books in 1
- By: Louis Bevoc
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on green business or nonprofit organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Green Business This book explores green business as it relates to society and the environment. It examines the triple-bottom line, recommends common strategies for implementation and maintenance, discusses the impact on decisions of business leaders, and suggests methods for reducing carbon footprints. The text is educational and informational, and it is written for easy reader understanding at all levels....
By: Louis Bevoc
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Green Business
- The Role of Sustainability
- By: Louis Bevoc
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on green business, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This book explores green business as it relates to society and the environment. It examines the triple-bottom line, recommends common strategies for implementation and maintenance, discusses the impact on decisions of business leaders, and suggests methods for reducing carbon footprints. The text is educational and informational, and it is written for easy reader understanding at all levels. If you are interested in learning about ...
By: Louis Bevoc
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Property and Progress: Steering Real Estate Through Economic Uncertainty
- By: Joey Myers
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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In an era marked by rapid economic shifts and intense market volatility, "Property and Progress: Steering Real Estate Through Economic Uncertainty" emerges as an essential guide for real estate professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of the industry. Authored by experts with deep insights into real estate dynamics, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and opportunities that define the modern real estate landscape. Structured into ten insightful chapters, the book delves into critical topics such as the economic factors influencing real estate, the impact...
By: Joey Myers
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Fools and Gold
- By: Mateo Laesch
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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There are times in your life when you must laugh as life is just too short not to. In relation to being rich and retirement, most people are delusional as they spend their whole lives working toward a dream that is just unachievable. We have so many people who are educated, underemployed, and talented, but they get caught up in the hype and the folie a deux that permeates social networks and mainstream, entertainment news. Here's the reality. Every investor should own a bit of gold and have a diversified portfolio, but you are guaranteed nothing in conjunction with risk being a certainty. ...
By: Mateo Laesch
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The 8 Rules for Abundant Living
- Habits That Will Keep You Away from Scarcity
- By: Luis Fernando Martínez Arce
- Narrated by: Santiago Padilla
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Life is governed by seven basic principles that apply always and in any energetic plane; these are the inalienable laws that govern everything in the universe. Based on these seven laws, I propose 8 rules of life that will help you live in tune with the energy of abundance that exists in life, which I invite you to put into practice through thirty habits of daily use and simple application in your physical, emotional, mental and conscious plane. The daily application of these habits throughout your life is an infallible recipe for creating abundance in all aspects of your life.
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Imagination
- A Manifesto
- By: Ruha Benjamin
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Imagination: A Manifesto offers visionary examples and tactics to push beyond the constraints of what we think, and are told, is possible. This book is for anyone who is ready to take to heart Toni Morrison's instruction: "Dream a little before you think."
By: Ruha Benjamin
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The Way That Leads Among the Lost
- Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City's Anexos
- By: Angela Garcia
- Narrated by: Inés del Castillo
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
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The Way That Leads Among the Lost reveals a hidden place where care and violence are impossible to separate: the anexos of Mexico City. The prizewinning anthropologist Angela Garcia takes us deep into the world of these small rooms, informal treatment centers for alcoholism, addiction, and mental illness, spread across Mexico City’s tenements and reaching into the United States.
By: Angela Garcia
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Drawdown
- The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
- By: Paul Hawken - editor
- Narrated by: Aven Shore
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
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The 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the world.
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The Revolution of Money
- By: Sam Baker, Ben Baker
- Narrated by: Dan Levy
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
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The Revolution of Money delves into the captivating journey of money's evolution, a narrative that unravels the intricate relationship between technology, history, and society at large. This book explores the pivotal role money plays as the backbone of our society's most significant challenges and opportunities. Two thousand years ago, humans used a wide variety of materials as money. Today, 90% of our money exists as digital computer entries. How did we arrive at this current system? And what may happen to money in the future?
By: Sam Baker, and others
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After the Flames
- A Burn Victim's Battle with Celebrity
- By: Jonathan R. Rose
- Narrated by: Charles Constant
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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After the Flames is about one of the world's most famous burn victims: his incredible survival, his nightmarish path to recovery that helped revolutionize medical treatment for burn victims worldwide, the fame thrust upon him after he was declared a hero from the media, and the tumultuous years that followed, most of which were spent under the microscope of an unforgiving public eye.
By: Jonathan R. Rose
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The Global Economy
- A Good, But Not Perfect, System
- By: Ryan Webb
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 mins
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While globalization is not a perfect economic system, it has been overwhelmingly beneficial to the world. According to Thomas Friedman, the “Golden Straightjacket” of market capitalism benefits you the more you tighten it (Lexus and Olive Tree). The system promotes competition and rewards those who work the hardest with a better standard of living. Still, Noreena Hertz, in The Silent Takeover, focused on the negatives of the system, arguing that it drowns democracy and leaves too many people in the hole of poverty. In addition, author Paul Blustein focused on the complexity of the ...
By: Ryan Webb
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Roosevelt vs Hoover and the Cause of the Great Depression
- By: Ryan Webb
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 mins
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On October 23, 1932, the New York Times ran the article, “Roosevelt Asserts Administration Acts Led to World Crisis,” which reported on presidential candidate Franklin Roosevelt’s visit to Louisville, Kentucky. Speaking to fifteen thousand people, Governor Roosevelt attacked President Herbert Hoover’s policies and accused Hoover of changing his view as to the cause of the economic depression. Specifically, Roosevelt accused Hoover of falsely blaming foreign nations for the US financial collapse. He also stated that the Republican administration was responsible, since it failed to ...
By: Ryan Webb
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UBI and Beyond
- Creating an Equitable Future
- By: Sarah Johnson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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In "UBI and Beyond: Creating an Equitable Future," readers will discover a compelling case for Universal Basic Income (UBI) funded by technology and automation profits as a means to tackle income insecurity, inequality, and social exclusion. With a thorough analysis of historical and contemporary UBI programs, economic and social arguments in favor of UBI, and addressing common criticisms and misconceptions, this book presents a comprehensive view of UBI as a practical and morally just solution to the challenges of the digital age.
By: Sarah Johnson
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The Everything War
- Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power
- By: Dana Mattioli
- Narrated by: Caroline Hewitt, Dana Mattioli
- Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
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With unparalleled access, and having interviewed hundreds of people – from Amazon executives to competitors to small businesses who rely on its marketplace to survive – Dana Mattioli exposes how Amazon was driven by a competitive edge to dominate every industry it entered, bulldozed all who stood in its way, reshaped the retail landscape, transformed how Wall Street evaluates companies, and altered the very nature of the global economy.
By: Dana Mattioli
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May Contain Lies
- How Stories, Statistics and Studies Exploit Our Biases - and What We Can Do About It
- By: Alex Edmans
- Narrated by: Alex Edmans
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
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Our lives are minefields of misinformation. Stories, statistics and studies lie to us on a daily basis. Not only this but, as Professor Alex Edmans reveals, our brains lie to us too. He argues that we need to acknowledge and understand the role that our own human biases play in interpreting and digesting the information that we consume. It's only when we do, that we can actively resist being manipulated, and make informed decisions that improve our lives.
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I cannot think of a more valuable book for 2024 and the future
- By Dan Liebau on 05-02-24
By: Alex Edmans
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The Road to Freedom
- Economics and the Good Society
- By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
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In The Road to Freedom, Nobel prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz dissects America's current economic system and the political ideology that created it, laying bare their twinned failure. Free and unfettered markets have exploited consumers, workers, and the environment alike. These movements now pose a real threat to true economic and political freedom.