Bestsellers
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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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The War Below
- Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives
- By: Ernest Scheyder
- Narrated by: Matt Godfrey
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed Reuters reporter Ernest Scheyder takes an unprecedented look inside the global battle to power our lives....
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Stuck in Neutral - Environmentalists vs Green Energy Transition
- By Amazon Customer on 02-14-24
By: Ernest Scheyder
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The Absent Superpower
- The Shale Revolution and a World Without America
- By: Peter Zeihan
- Narrated by: Toby Sheets
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
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The world is changing in ways most of us find incomprehensible....
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Only worthwhile if you're curious about updates
- By Anon on 02-27-18
By: Peter Zeihan
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The New China Playbook
- Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
- By: Keyu Jin
- Narrated by: Jenapher Zheng
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
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World-renowned economist and professor at the London School of Economics Keyu Jin presents a myth-dispelling, comprehensive guide to the Chinese economy and its path to ascendancy....
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Good content but missing important information
- By Anonymous User on 07-03-23
By: Keyu Jin
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The Secret History of the American Empire
- Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and the Truth about Corporate Corruption
- By: John Perkins
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Perkins zeroes in on hot spots around the world and, drawing on interviews with other hit men, jackals, reporters, and activists, examines the current geopolitical crisis....
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Excellent - buy it now!
- By Harry on 08-17-07
By: John Perkins
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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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The War Below
- Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives
- By: Ernest Scheyder
- Narrated by: Matt Godfrey
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed Reuters reporter Ernest Scheyder takes an unprecedented look inside the global battle to power our lives....
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Stuck in Neutral - Environmentalists vs Green Energy Transition
- By Amazon Customer on 02-14-24
By: Ernest Scheyder
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The Absent Superpower
- The Shale Revolution and a World Without America
- By: Peter Zeihan
- Narrated by: Toby Sheets
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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The world is changing in ways most of us find incomprehensible....
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Only worthwhile if you're curious about updates
- By Anon on 02-27-18
By: Peter Zeihan
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The New China Playbook
- Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
- By: Keyu Jin
- Narrated by: Jenapher Zheng
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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World-renowned economist and professor at the London School of Economics Keyu Jin presents a myth-dispelling, comprehensive guide to the Chinese economy and its path to ascendancy....
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Good content but missing important information
- By Anonymous User on 07-03-23
By: Keyu Jin
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The Secret History of the American Empire
- Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and the Truth about Corporate Corruption
- By: John Perkins
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Perkins zeroes in on hot spots around the world and, drawing on interviews with other hit men, jackals, reporters, and activists, examines the current geopolitical crisis....
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Excellent - buy it now!
- By Harry on 08-17-07
By: John Perkins
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This Changes Everything
- Capitalism vs. the Climate
- By: Naomi Klein
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 20 hrs and 44 mins
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In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care....
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Didactic and preachy... and I agree with her
- By plau on 09-25-16
By: Naomi Klein
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Tower of Basel
- The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank that Runs the World
- By: Adam LeBor
- Narrated by: John Mawson
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Tower of Basel is the first investigative history of the world’s most secretive global financial institution....
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Such enthralling true information
- By Joe Leiman on 12-24-18
By: Adam LeBor
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Underground Empire
- How America Weaponized the World Economy
- By: Henry Farrell, Abraham Newman
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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A deeply researched investigation that reveals how the United States is like a spider at the heart of an international web of surveillance and control, which it weaves in the form of globe-spanning networks such as fiber optic cables and obscure payment systems....
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Fantastic, Relevant, and Important.
- By Amazon Customer on 10-29-23
By: Henry Farrell, and others
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The Summit
- Bretton Woods, 1944: J. M. Keynes and the Reshaping of the Global Economy
- By: Ed Conway
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The meeting of world leaders at Bretton Woods in 1944 was the only time countries from around the world agreed to overhaul the structure of the international monetary system....
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Big insights, crisp and clear
- By Philo on 09-14-16
By: Ed Conway
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China After Mao
- The Rise of a Superpower
- By: Frank Dikötter
- Narrated by: Daniel York Loh
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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From the Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author of Mao's Great Famine comes a timely and compelling account of China in the wake of Chairman Mao....
By: Frank Dikötter
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Breakout Nations
- In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles
- By: Ruchir Sharma
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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After a decade of rapid growth, the world’s most celebrated emerging markets are poised to slow down....
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Great overview of developing economies
- By Konstantin on 02-11-13
By: Ruchir Sharma
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North Korea Confidential
- Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
- By: Daniel Tudor, James Pearson
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The country's 24 million people live under a violent dictatorship led by a single family, which relentlessly pursues the development of nuclear arms....
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Interesting portrait of North Korea marred by awful pronunciation
- By Amazon Customer on 08-03-21
By: Daniel Tudor, and others
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MegaThreats
- Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them
- By: Nouriel Roubini
- Narrated by: Kamran Khan
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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The bestselling author of CRISIS ECONOMICS argues that we are heading toward the worst economic catastrophe of our lifetimes, unless we can defend against ten terrifying threats....
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I loved his last book on the 2007-2008 crash
- By Rodney on 11-08-22
By: Nouriel Roubini
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The Coming Collapse of China
- By: Gordon G. Chang
- Narrated by: Nancy Wu
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
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China is hot. The world sees a glorious future for this sleeping giant, three times larger than the United States, predicting it will blossom into the world's biggest economy by 2010. According to Chang, however, a lawyer and China specialist, the People's Republic is a paper dragon....
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Outdated
- By Larson Family on 07-17-21
By: Gordon G. Chang
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
- By: Benn Steil
- Narrated by: Philip Rose
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Is this a mystery, a history or an economics book?
- By Neil on 04-23-13
By: Benn Steil
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Kleptopia
- How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World
- By: Tom Burgis
- Narrated by: Tom Burgis
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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In this shocking, meticulously reported work of narrative nonfiction, an award-winning investigative journalist exposes “capitalism’s monster”—global kleptocracy—and reveals how it is corrupting the world around us....
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Lazy Journalism in long narrative form
- By Jeremy on 02-14-21
By: Tom Burgis
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Adults in the Room
- My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment
- By: Yanis Varoufakis
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 20 hrs and 14 mins
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Renowned economist and former finance minister of Greece Yanis Varoufakis gives the full account of his momentous clash with the mightiest economic and political forces on earth....
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Very interesting but listen with caution.
- By Dimitris on 10-08-19
By: Yanis Varoufakis
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The Oil Kings
- How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
- By: Andrew Scott Cooper
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 19 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Struggling with a recession... European nations at risk of defaulting on their loans... A possible global financial crisis. It happened before, in the 1970s....
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Great story, but ignores the economic side
- By Walter on 04-15-12
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Economic Gangsters
- Corruption, Violence, and the Poverty of Nations
- By: Raymond Fisman, Edmund Miguel
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet the economic gangster. He's the United Nations diplomat who double-parks his Mercedes on New York City streets at rush hour because the cops can't touch him--he has diplomatic immunity.....
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Economic Thinking in Action
- By Roy on 06-26-10
By: Raymond Fisman, and others
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The Rise and Fall of Nations
- Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World
- By: Ruchir Sharma
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
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Sharma explains how to spot political, economic, and social changes in real time....
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must read for anyone in investing
- By pb on 07-07-16
By: Ruchir Sharma
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Value(s)
- Building a Better World for All
- By: Mark Carney
- Narrated by: Mark Carney
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
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As an economist and former banker, Mark Carney has spent his life in various financial roles, in both the public and private sector. Value(s) is a meditation on his experiences that examines the short-comings and challenges of the market in the past decade....
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Shallow and Euro-centric
- By Ian on 06-02-21
By: Mark Carney
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Globalization and Its Discontents
- By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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This powerful, unsettling book gives us a rare glimpse behind the closed doors of global financial institutions by the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics....
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Plea
- By Asma on 10-13-20
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Permanent Distortion
- How the Financial Markets Abandoned the Real Economy Forever
- By: Nomi Prins
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
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A riveting exposé of a permanent financial dystopia, its causes, and real-world consequences....
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The I hate Trump rant
- By Whitney J Brown on 10-16-22
By: Nomi Prins
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Cracking the China Conundrum
- Why Conventional Economic Wisdom Is Wrong
- By: Yukon Huang
- Narrated by: James Sie
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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Cracking the China Conundrum provides a holistic and contrarian view of China's major economic, political, and foreign policy issues....
By: Yukon Huang
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The Great Rebalancing
- Trade, Conflict, and the Perilous Road Ahead for the World Economy
- By: Michael Pettis
- Narrated by: A.T. Chandler
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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China's economic growth is sputtering, the Euro is under threat, and the United States is combating serious trade disadvantages. Another Great Depression? Not quite....
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A Way The Average American Can Understand How Their Household Is Effected
- By Jerome L. on 11-27-22
By: Michael Pettis
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Touching the Jaguar
- Transforming Fear into Action to Change Your Life and the World
- By: John Perkins
- Narrated by: Tom Taylorson
- Length: 7 hrs
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This all happened while Perkins was a Peace Corps volunteer. Then he became an "economic hit man" (EHM), convincing developing countries to build huge projects that put them perpetually in debt to the World Bank and other US-controlled institutions....
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Phenomenal True Story!
- By DeAnn Johnson on 02-03-21
By: John Perkins
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The Split
- The Opportunity in China’s Economy and Consumer Behaviour in the New Era of US-China Conflict
- By: Shaun Rein
- Length: 10 hrs
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China will soon eclipse the United States as the world's largest economy and companies will lose out if they do not know how to invest in China properly. No company has been able to get into China for 3 years. Shaun Rein hasn't left.
By: Shaun Rein
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Collusion
- How Central Bankers Rigged the World
- By: Nomi Prins
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
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In this exposé, former Wall Street insider Nomi Prins shows how the 2007-2008 financial crisis turbo-boosted the influence of central bankers and triggered a massive shift in the world order. Collusion will change the way we understand the new world of international finance....
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Fair history survey, lazy characterizations
- By Philo on 05-09-18
By: Nomi Prins
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Adventure Capitalist
- The Ultimate Investor's Road Trip
- By: Jim Rogers
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
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It's the ultimate road trip....
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New Perspective
- By Dan on 08-27-04
By: Jim Rogers