Bestsellers
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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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Read this to understand economics and what’s happening
- By JB Reads A Lot on 07-19-24
By: Thomas Sowell
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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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Woke, Inc.
- Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam
- By: Vivek Ramaswamy
- Narrated by: Vivek Ramaswamy
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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A young entrepreneur makes the case that politics has no place in business and sets out a new vision for the future of American capitalism....
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Must read of 2021
- By chris boutte on 08-22-21
By: Vivek Ramaswamy
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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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The narration is literally the worst.
- By Shakeiad on 09-24-24
By: Yanis Varoufakis
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- By: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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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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The Financial Times' Critique Doesn't Detract
- By Madeleine on 05-22-14
By: Thomas Piketty, and others
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Principles of Economics
- By: Saifedean Ammous
- Narrated by: Saifedean Ammous
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Principles of Economics is a university-level textbook in economics that offers a clear and concise exploration of the most important economic concepts....
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I was already a fan of the Austrian school
- By PublicName on 10-13-23
By: Saifedean Ammous
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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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Read this to understand economics and what’s happening
- By JB Reads A Lot on 07-19-24
By: Thomas Sowell
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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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Woke, Inc.
- Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam
- By: Vivek Ramaswamy
- Narrated by: Vivek Ramaswamy
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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A young entrepreneur makes the case that politics has no place in business and sets out a new vision for the future of American capitalism....
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Must read of 2021
- By chris boutte on 08-22-21
By: Vivek Ramaswamy
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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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The narration is literally the worst.
- By Shakeiad on 09-24-24
By: Yanis Varoufakis
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- By: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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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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The Financial Times' Critique Doesn't Detract
- By Madeleine on 05-22-14
By: Thomas Piketty, and others
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Principles of Economics
- By: Saifedean Ammous
- Narrated by: Saifedean Ammous
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Principles of Economics is a university-level textbook in economics that offers a clear and concise exploration of the most important economic concepts....
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I was already a fan of the Austrian school
- By PublicName on 10-13-23
By: Saifedean Ammous
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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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When Genius Failed
- The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
- By: Roger Lowenstein
- Narrated by: Roger Lowenstein
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Abridged
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Roger Lowenstein, the bestselling author of Buffett, captures Long-Term's roller-coaster ride in gripping detail. Drawing on confidential internal memos and interviews with dozens of key players, Lowenstein crafts a story that reads like a first-rate thriller from beginning to end....
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When Genius Failed
- By Sean on 12-17-08
By: Roger Lowenstein
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Capital
- Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1
- By: Karl Marx, Paul North - editor, Paul Reitter - translator
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 30 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Karl Marx (1818–1883) was living in exile in England when he embarked on an ambitious multivolume critique of the capitalist system of production. This magnificent new edition of Capital is a translation of Marx for the twenty-first century.
By: Karl Marx, and others
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SuperFreakonomics
- By: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrated by: Stephen J. Dubner
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Levitt and Dubner return with Superfreakonomics, and fans and newcomers alike will find that the freakquel is even bolder, funnier, and more surprising than the first....
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Just ok. Not sure if I believe it all though.
- By Duane Touchet on 10-31-09
By: Steven D. Levitt, and others
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Capital: Volume 1
- A Critique of Political Economy
- By: Karl Marx, Samuel Moore - translation, Edward Aveling - translation
- Narrated by: Derek Le Page
- Length: 43 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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It can be said of very few books that the world was changed as a result of its publication - but this is certainly the case of Capital: A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx....
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Classic Economics Text - A Good Listen
- By Earth Lover on 04-01-18
By: Karl Marx, and others
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Free to Choose
- A Personal Statement
- By: Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Milton Friedman and his wife, Rose, teamed up to write this most convincing and readable guide, which illustrates the crucial link between Adam Smith's capitalism and the free society....
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Fantastic
- By Erik on 01-21-08
By: Milton Friedman, and others
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Utopia for Realists
- How We Can Build the Ideal World
- By: Rutger Bregman
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of Europe's leading young thinkers shows how we can build an ideal world today....
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Doesn't address the real question
- By Jen on 07-06-19
By: Rutger Bregman
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The Thomas Sowell Reader
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of half a century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues....
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The Best Book By The Smartest Guy in the Room
- By Dave on 10-20-11
By: Thomas Sowell
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Making Sense of Chaos
- A Better Economics for a Better World
- By: J. Doyne Farmer
- Narrated by: J. Doyne Farmer
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Many books have been written about J. Doyne Farmer and his work, but this is the first in his own words. It presents a manifesto for how to do economics better....
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Doyne Farmer is brilliant but...
- By dmh00000 on 08-25-24
By: J. Doyne Farmer
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Business Adventures
- Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street
- By: John Brooks
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 16 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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From Wall Street to Main Street, John Brooks, longtime contributor to the New Yorker, brings to life in vivid fashion 12 classic and timeless tales of corporate and financial life in America....
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Interesting book
- By Jason on 01-31-15
By: John Brooks
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The Deficit Myth
- Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
- By: Stephanie Kelton
- Narrated by: Stephanie Kelton
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Stephanie Kelton's brilliant exploration of modern monetary theory (MMT) dramatically changes our understanding of how we can best deal with crucial issues ranging from poverty and inequality to creating jobs....
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Good core idea, ruined by polemics
- By Amaze on 06-25-20
By: Stephanie Kelton
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Limits to Growth
- The 30-Year Update
- By: Jorgen Randers, Dennis Meadows, Donella Meadows
- Narrated by: Tia Rider
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global ‘overshoot,’ or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet.
By: Jorgen Randers, and others
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The Four
- The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google
- By: Scott Galloway
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google are the four most influential companies on the planet. Just about everyone thinks they know how they got there. They're wrong....
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Pessimistic and narrow minded
- By Patrick on 01-19-18
By: Scott Galloway
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Capital: Volumes 1, 2, & 3
- A Critique of Political Economy
- By: Karl Marx
- Narrated by: Malk Williams
- Length: 104 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook contains all 3 volumes of Capital, a compendium that Marx's collaborator Friedrich Engels described as 'the Bible of the working class'....
By: Karl Marx
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Affluenza
- How Over-Consumption Is Killing Us - And How We Can Fight Back
- By: John de Graaf, David Wann, Thomas H. Naylor
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The new edition traces the role overconsumption played in the Great Recession....
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Very interesting book
- By GJ76 on 01-20-15
By: John de Graaf, and others
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Competitive Strategy
- Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
- By: Michael E. Porter
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Now nearing its 60th printing in English and translated into 19 languages, Michael E. Porter's Competitive Strategy has transformed the theory, practice, and teaching of business strategy throughout the world.
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Great Book
- By JohanAE on 12-02-19
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Capital and Ideology
- By: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 48 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic system....
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Big thinking at its finest
- By Amazon Customer on 03-20-20
By: Thomas Piketty, and others
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Progress and Poverty
- The Economic Classic with a New Foreword
- By: Henry George, Ayrton Parham - foreword
- Narrated by: Eli Snuggs
- Length: 17 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Capitalism has blessed the world with wealth and technological miracles. It has also cursed it with urban slums, powerless workers, and the vicious boom-and-bust economy. If only there were some way to fix the problems of capitalism and keep all its benefits....
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Wow! Great book!
- By Emily Meyers on 11-24-22
By: Henry George, and others
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The Fatal Conceit
- The Errors of Socialism
- By: F. A. Hayek
- Narrated by: Everett Sherman
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Hayek gives the main arguments for the free-market case and presents his manifesto on the "errors of socialism"....
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If more had these insights we'd be better off
- By Doug on 11-12-12
By: F. A. Hayek
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The Theory of Money and Credit
- By: Ludwig von Mises
- Narrated by: Jim Vann
- Length: 18 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Mises wrote this book for the ages, and it remains the most spirited, thorough, and scientifically rigorous treatise on money ever to appear....
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Interesting read
- By Todd Woollen on 07-20-19
By: Ludwig von Mises
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Competitive Advantage
- Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance
- By: Michael E. Porter
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 21 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The essential complement to the pathbreaking Competitive Strategy, Michael E. Porter's Competitive Advantage explores the underpinnings of competitive advantage in the individual firm.
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New Ideas from Dead Economists (4th Edition)
- The Introduction to Modern Economic Thought
- By: Todd G. Buchholz
- Narrated by: Todd G. Buchholz
- Length: 18 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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The classic introduction to economic thought, now updated in time for the publication of New Ideas from Dead CEOs....
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An expert and engaging review of economic theories
- By doug on 05-27-23
By: Todd G. Buchholz
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23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism
- By: Ha-Joon Chang
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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If you've wondered how we did not see the economic collapse coming, Ha-Joon Chang knows the answer: We didn't ask what they didn't tell us about capitalism....
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Extremely eye-opening
- By Kristina on 07-14-24
By: Ha-Joon Chang
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The Age of Turbulence
- Adventures in a New World
- By: Alan Greenspan
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 20 hrs
- Unabridged
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"This book is in part a detective story. After 9/11 I knew, if I needed further reinforcement, that we are living in a new world....
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Economists beware
- By David on 09-30-07
By: Alan Greenspan