For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifestoby Murray N Rothbard In For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto, Rothbard proposes a once-and-for-all escape from the two major political parties, the ideologies they embrace, and their central plans for using state power against people. Libertarianism is Rothbard's radical alternative that says state power is unworkable and … Continue reading For a New Liberty
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Daylight Robbery
Daylight Robbery: How Tax Shaped Our Past and Will Change Our Futureby Dominic Frisby Death and taxes are our inevitable fate. We've been told this since the beginning of civilisation. But what if we stopped to question our antiquated system? Is it fair? And is it capable of serving the needs of our rapidly-changing, modern … Continue reading Daylight Robbery
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Dark Towers
Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destructionby David Enrich On a rainy Sunday in 2014, a senior executive at Deutsche Bank was found hanging in his London apartment. Bill Broeksmit had helped build the 150-year-old financial institution into a global colossus, and his sudden death was a mystery, made more … Continue reading Dark Towers
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All the Presidents’ Bankers
All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Powerby Nomi Prins A groundbreaking narrative of how an elite group of men transformed the American economy and government, dictated foreign and domestic policy, and shaped world history. Culled from original presidential archival documents, All the Presidents' Bankers delivers an explosive account of the hundred-year … Continue reading All the Presidents’ Bankers
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The Continental Dollar
BOOK REVIEWThe Continental Dollar: How the American Revolution Was Financed with Paper MoneyFarley Grubb 2023 About the AuthorFarley Grubb is professor of economics at the University of Delaware and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. About the Book"The Continental Dollar provides an innovative, painstakingly thorough study of how the Americans used … Continue reading The Continental Dollar
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The Overlooked Americans
BOOK REVIEWThe Overlooked Americans: The Resilience of Our Rural Towns and What It Means for Our Countryby Elizabeth Currid-Halkett 2023 About the AuthorElizabeth Currid-Halkett is the James Irvine Chair in Urban and Regional Planning and professor of public policy at the University of Southern California.The recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, she holds the Kluge Chair … Continue reading The Overlooked Americans
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Poverty, by America
BOOK REVIEWPoverty, by Americaby Matthew Desmond 2023 About the AuthorMatthew Desmond is the Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology at Princeton University and the founding director of the Eviction Lab. His last book, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the PEN/John Kenneth … Continue reading Poverty, by America
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