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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsAdam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism.
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The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern FinanceAcclaimed by The Wall Street Journal as 'brilliantly researched and written,' the book tells the rich, panoramic story of four generations of Morgans and the powerful, secretive firms they spawned. It is the definitive account of the rise of the modern financial world
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The Great Reset: And the War for the WorldAlex Jones gives you a full analysis of The Great Reset, the global elite's international conspiracy to enslave humanity and all life on the planet.
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The Panama Papers: Breaking the Story of How the Rich and Powerful Hide Their MoneyObermayer and fellow Suddeutsche journalist Frederik Obermaier find themselves immersed in the secret world where complex networks of letterbox companies help the super-rich to hide their money. Faced with the contents of the largest data leak in history, they activate an international network of journalists to follow every possible line of inquiry. Operating in the strictest secrecy for over a year, they uncover cases involving European prime ministers and international dictators, emirs and kings, celebrities and aristocrats.
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Capitalism and Freedomn this classic book, Milton Friedman provides the definitive statement of an immensely influential economic philosophy—one in which competitive capitalism serves as both a device for achieving economic freedom and a necessary condition for political freedom.
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Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the WorldAt once far flung and intimate, a fascinating look at how finding our way make us human.
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Beyond Good and EvilThrough nearly three hundred transformative aphorisms, Nietzsche presents a worldview in which neither truth nor morality are absolutes, and where good and evil are not opposites but counterparts that stem from the same desires.
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The Key Man: The True Story of How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy TaleArif Naqvi was charismatic, inspiring, and self-made—all the qualities of a successful business leader. The founder of Abraaj, a Dubai-based private-equity firm, Naqvi was the Key Man to the global elite searching for impact investments to make money and do good. In April 2019—Naqvi was arrested on charges of fraud and racketeering, and faces up to 291 years in jail.
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The Gene: An Intimate HistorySpanning the globe and several centuries, The Gene is the story of the quest to decipher the master-code that makes and defines humans, that governs our form and function.