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In this thought-provoking book, the author delves into the alarming reality of disappearing jobs in America and presents a compelling argument for the implementation of universal basic income. Andrew Yang explores the impact of automation and technological advancements on the workforce, highlighting the urgent need for a new economic approach. With insightful analysis and real-life examples, he offers a compelling vision for a future where every citizen is guaranteed a basic income, challenging conventional notions of work and prosperity.

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The War on Normal People

In this thought-provoking book, the author delves into the dynamics of wealth and income inequality in the modern world. Through extensive research and analysis, he explores the historical patterns and economic forces that have shaped capital accumulation and distribution over the past few centuries. With a focus on the 21st century, the book offers a comprehensive examination of the challenges posed by rising inequality and provides insightful suggestions for a more equitable future.

Capital in the 21st Century

In this thought-provoking book, the author delves into the complex world of economics, stripping away its jargon and revealing its fundamental principles. With wit and clarity, he explores various economic concepts, from supply and demand to globalization, shedding light on how they shape our everyday lives. Through engaging anecdotes and real-world examples, "Naked Economics" challenges readers to question their assumptions and gain a deeper understanding of the dismal science that governs our world.

Naked Economics

In "The Velvet Rope Economy," Nelson D. Schwartz explores the rise of inequality and its transformation into a lucrative industry. Through captivating storytelling and insightful analysis, Schwartz reveals how access to essential services and opportunities has become a privilege reserved for the wealthy. From exclusive schools to luxury healthcare, this thought-provoking book sheds light on the alarming consequences of a society where inequality has become a profitable business.

The Velvet Rope Economy

"Heartland" is a poignant memoir that delves into the author's personal experiences of growing up in rural America, where poverty and hard work were the norm. Sarah Smarsh vividly portrays the struggles faced by her family and community, shedding light on the harsh realities of being broke in a country known for its wealth. With raw honesty, Smarsh explores the complexities of class, gender, and the American Dream, offering a powerful and thought-provoking narrative.

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