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Across American history, the question of whose lives are long and healthy and whose lives are short and sick has always been shaped by the social and economic order. From the dispossession of Indigenous people and the horrors of slavery to infectious diseases spreading in overcrowded tenements and the vast environmental contamination caused by industrialization, and through climate change and pandemics in the twenty-first century, those in power have left others behind.

After the end of the Cold War, neoliberalism, with its belief in the virtues of markets and competition, seemed to have triumphed. Communism had been defeated – and Friedrich Hayek, the spiritual father of neoliberal economics, had just about lived to see it. But in the decades that followed, Hayek’s disciples knew that they had a problem. The rise of social movements, from civil rights and feminism to environmentalism, were now proving roadblocks in the road to freedom, nurturing a culture of government dependency, public spending, political correctness and special pleading.

For decades, Americans have been sold the idea that with enough hard work, perseverance, and the right mindset, anyone can achieve success. The American Dream has promised prosperity, security, and upward mobility to all who chase it. But what happens when that dream becomes a mirage? The illusion of the American Dream pulls back the curtain on the myth that anyone can "make it" in America. In a world where the wealth gap continues to widen, where student debt has reached staggering levels, and where social mobility is becoming a distant fantasy, this book challenges the very foundation of ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a pivotal institution in global economic governance tasked with ensuring monetary stability and preventing financial crises through promoting balanced trade, economic growth, and poverty reduction. It also plays a powerful normative role by shaping economic policies worldwide through its research and expertise. The IMF played a crucial role in managing crises like the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, providing significant financial aid and advocating for stimulus measures.

Bitcoin & Black Powernomics is a book for anyone in the community who wants to know the basics of Bitcoin and Blockchain technology. It approaches Bitcoin from a Black perspective and explains how and why BTC has become universally accepted as a money. It pivots to America’s political roots and President Nixon’s Deal of 1971 that mostly hurt Black America. Today that deal is a $250 trillion global debt denominated economic structure that is not sustainable and repeatedly showing signs of impending failure. Bitcoin & Black Powernomics makes the case that learning and using Bitcoin ...

El empresario multimillonario Ricardo B. Salinas—quien compró su primer Bitcoin a $200—comparte las lecciones monetarias duramente aprendidas y transmitidas a través de cuatro generaciones. Tras sobrevivir a la devastadora hiperinflación de México, Salinas fue testigo directo de cómo el dinero fiduciario destruye la riqueza, corrompe la sociedad y despoja a las personas comunes de su futuro.

Selbstständig sein bedeutet mehr als nur einen Job zu haben – es bedeutet, dein eigenes Ding zu machen. Du entscheidest, was du machst, mit wem du arbeitest und wie du wachsen willst. Genau das macht die Selbstständigkeit so erfüllend – aber auch herausfordernd. Matthias Henze, Gründer von Jimdo, nimmt dich in seinem Buch "Das Unternehmen bist du." mit auf eine inspirierende Reise durch echte Unternehmensreisen. Er zeigt, was fast vier Millionen Solo-Selbstständige und Kleinstunternehmen antreibt, welche Hürden sie meistern und was ihnen Mut gibt, immer wieder neu anzufangen.

The 20% Growth Revolution presents a radical vision for Nepal: 20% annual economic growth sustained over two decades—lifting millions out of poverty and positioning the country as a global model for ethical development. At the heart of this transformation is Kalkiism—a new framework rooted in dharma, justice, and digital empowerment. Named after the 10th avatar of Vishnu, Kalkiism proposes a 100% cashless economy, state-owned zero-interest banking, universal education and healthcare, and corruption-free digital governance.

Africa is the world’s poorest continent and, arguably, its richest. In The Looting Machine, Tom Burgis takes listeners on a gripping journey into the world of the magnates and militiamen, the despots and jet-setting executives who gorge on Africa’s vast stocks of oil, gas, metals, and precious stones. Combining deep reporting with an action-packed narrative, Burgis presents a blistering investigation of the plunder of a continent and the terrible human toll.

From ancient Sumerian grain tablets to Roman coins, paper bills, digital wallets, and blockchain—What Is Money? is the clearest, most explosive breakdown of the one system we all live inside… and almost never question. This book doesn’t just explain money. It exposes it. Inside, you’ll discover: Why gold was never about value—it was about worship. How paper promises replaced vaults of truth. The role of kings, gods, banks, and empires in shaping what we spend. Why fiat currency is a magic trick—powered by belief. How credit, code, and crypto are rewriting the entire game.

The Three Bucket Leadership Framework helps leaders understand and overcome disengagement in their teams and organizations. This book is divided into two sections. Part I introduces the Three Buckets—All In, All Out, and The Middle—and shows how our spending of time and energy shapes our level of engagement. It also explores how individual habits and cultural forces lead people into disengagement, and how leaders must take responsibility for their teams’ engagement.

Accountability after Economic Crisis reconstructs the captivating story of how different nations responded to the 2008 economic crisis, one of the most challenging economic downturns in modern history. The book focuses on puzzling cross-country variations in policies of accountability.

Are your groceries running out faster, your snacks looking smaller, and your dollars buying less—but prices keep climbing? You’re not imagining it. You’re experiencing shrinkflation—the silent, systematic erosion of consumer value. Smaller, Pricier, Worse: The Shrinkflation Swindle is the definitive guide to how corporations weaponize packaging, exploit brand loyalty, and quietly downgrade both quantity and quality—all while avoiding consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. This hard-hitting exposé breaks down how your favorite products have been secretly shrinking for decades,...

With the soaring cost of higher education, has the value of a college degree been turned upside down? College tuition and fees are up 1000% since 1980. Half of all recent college graduates are jobless or underemployed, revealing a deep disconnect between higher education and the job market. It is no surprise everyone is asking: Where is the return on investment? Is the assumption that higher education returns greater prosperity no longer true? And if this is the case, how does this impact you, your children and grandchildren? We must thoroughly understand the twin revolutions now ...

What happens when the world’s dominant superpower begins to lose not just its influence—but the trust of its allies, the credibility of its currency, and the cohesion of its own institutions? Unraveled: The Death of Globalization and the Fall of America delivers a gripping, deeply researched account of how American hegemony quietly fractured from within. This isn't a story of sudden collapse. It’s a forensic dissection of the slow, deliberate dismantling of the postwar order—engineered not by enemies, but by decades of political short-termism, elite self-dealing, and institutional ...