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Red Roulette Summary
Red Roulette
An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China
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3.91
6.3K ratings
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The Missing Cryptoqueen Summary
The Missing Cryptoqueen
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by Jamie Bartlett 2022 320 pages
4.21
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True Crime
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Eating Tomorrow Summary
Eating Tomorrow
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by Timothy A. Wise 2019 335 pages
3.80
75 ratings
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Renewable Energy Summary
Renewable Energy
A Primer for the Twenty-First Century
by Bruce Usher 2019 224 pages
4.32
290 ratings
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Fanged Noumena Summary
Fanged Noumena
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3.85
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Disaster Nationalism Summary
Disaster Nationalism
The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
by Richard Seymour 2024 288 pages
4.07
426 ratings
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The Last Economy Summary
The Last Economy
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4.47
151 ratings
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Modern Money Theory Summary
Modern Money Theory
A Primer on Macroeconomics for Sovereign Monetary Systems
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4.22
327 ratings
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The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One Summary
The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One
How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry
by William K. Black 1995 352 pages
4.09
170 ratings
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Numbers Don't Lie Summary
Numbers Don't Lie
71 Things You Need to Know About the World
by Vaclav Smil 2020 384 pages
3.83
10.2K ratings
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Growth Summary
Growth
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by Vaclav Smil 2019 664 pages
3.86
1.1K ratings
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Give Smart Summary
Give Smart
Philanthropy that Gets Results
by Thomas J. Tierney 2011 272 pages
3.60
247 ratings
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Why Trust Matters Summary
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by Benjamin Ho 2021 336 pages
3.71
52 ratings
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How to Reform Capitalism Summary
How to Reform Capitalism
by The School of Life 2019 112 pages
3.17
273 ratings
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The Economics of Development & Planning Summary
The Economics of Development & Planning
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3.86
270 ratings
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Bad Company Summary
Bad Company
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by Megan Greenwell 2025 294 pages
4.06
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The Triumph of Doubt Summary
The Triumph of Doubt
Dark Money and the Science of Deception
by David Michaels 2020 344 pages
4.07
214 ratings
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Chokepoints Summary
Chokepoints
American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
by Edward Fishman 2025 560 pages
4.36
953 ratings
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The Holy Grail of Investing Summary
The Holy Grail of Investing
The World's Greatest Investors Reveal Their Ultimate Strategies for Financial Freedom
by Tony Robbins 2024 362 pages
3.62
790 ratings
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Scorecasting Summary
Scorecasting
The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won
by Tobias J. Moskowitz 2011 255 pages
3.82
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Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead? Summary
Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead?
The Munk Debates
by Steven Pinker 2016 128 pages
3.34
1.7K ratings
Philosophy
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A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1 Summary
A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1
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by Allan H. Meltzer 2003 808 pages
4.04
51 ratings
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The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption Summary
The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption
by Gad Saad 2007 360 pages
3.87
52 ratings
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The Problem of Twelve Summary
The Problem of Twelve
When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything
by John Coates 2023 190 pages
3.53
163 ratings
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Franchise Summary
Franchise
The Golden Arches in Black America
by Marcia Chatelain 2020 336 pages
3.83
1.7K ratings
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The Upstarts Summary
The Upstarts
How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World
by Brad Stone 2017 384 pages
4.04
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El código del dinero Summary
El código del dinero
by Raimon Samsó 2009 315 pages
4.11
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The Caesars Palace Coup Summary
The Caesars Palace Coup
How a Billionaire Brawl Over the Famous Casino Exposed the Power and Greed of Wall Street
by Sujeet Indap 2021 352 pages
4.05
3.5K ratings
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The Victory of Reason Summary
The Victory of Reason
How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success
by Rodney Stark 2005 304 pages
3.99
899 ratings
History
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How Not to Invest Summary
How Not to Invest
The ideas, numbers, and behaviors that destroy wealth―and how to avoid them
by Barry Ritholtz 2025 496 pages
4.18
833 ratings
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The Great Mental Models, Volume 4 Summary
The Great Mental Models, Volume 4
Economics and Art
by Shane Parrish 2024 409 pages
3.95
217 ratings
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Studies in the Development of Capitalism Summary
Studies in the Development of Capitalism
by Maurice Dobb 2007 408 pages
3.84
61 ratings
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How Progress Ends Summary
How Progress Ends
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by Carl Benedikt Frey 2025 552 pages
4.32
68 ratings
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How We Know What Isn't So Summary
How We Know What Isn't So
The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life
by Thomas Gilovich 1993 216 pages
3.96
3.2K ratings
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How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps Summary
How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
by Ben Shapiro 2020 288 pages
4.08
5.0K ratings
Politics
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Influence Empire Summary
Influence Empire
The Story of Tencent and China's Tech Ambition
by Lulu Yilun Chen 2022 320 pages
3.94
940 ratings
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Who Rules the World? Summary
Who Rules the World?
by Noam Chomsky 2016 320 pages
4.05
12.3K ratings
Politics
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The Austrian Theory of the Trade Cycle and Other Essays Summary
The Austrian Theory of the Trade Cycle and Other Essays
by Richard M. Ebeling 1996 125 pages
4.16
601 ratings
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Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns Summary
Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns
by Thomas N. Bulkowski 2005 1040 pages
4.1
370 ratings
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Kicking Away the Ladder Summary
Kicking Away the Ladder
Development Strategy in Historical Perspective
by Ha-Joon Chang 2002 196 pages
4.21
1.4K ratings
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The Control Revolution Summary
The Control Revolution
Technological and Economic Origins of the Information Society
by James R. Beniger 1986 508 pages
4.17
110 ratings
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How to Retire Early Summary
How to Retire Early
Your Guide to Getting Rich Slowly and Retiring on Less
by Robert Charlton 2013 252 pages
4.30
301 ratings
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Wars and Capital (Semiotext Summary
Wars and Capital (Semiotext
by Éric Alliez 2018 453 pages
3.89
27 ratings
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Capital Wars Summary
Capital Wars
The Rise of Global Liquidity
by Michael J. Howell 2020
4.21
97 ratings
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Momentum Masters Summary
Momentum Masters
A Roundtable Interview with Super Traders
by Mark Minervini 2015 173 pages
4.5
588 ratings
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Outclassed Summary
Outclassed
How the Left Lost the Working Class and How to Win Them Back
by Joan C. Williams 2025 368 pages
4.11
172 ratings
Politics
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Worthless Summary
Worthless
The Indispensible Guide to Choosing the Right Major
by Aaron Clarey 2011 180 pages
3.98
338 ratings
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Self Help
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Bailout Nation Summary
Bailout Nation
How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy
by Barry Ritholtz 2009 332 pages
3.87
567 ratings
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Finance
Business
Leap Summary
Leap
How to Thrive in a World Where Everything Can Be Copied
by Howard Yu 2018 288 pages
3.63
169 ratings
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Management
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Intellectual Property Summary
Intellectual Property
A Very Short Introduction
by Siva Vaidhyanathan 2017 144 pages
3.94
172 ratings
Law
Economics
Politics
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