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Stress Test
by Timothy F. Geithner • 2014
An insider on why rescuing the economy costs the country politically, and why it's still necessary.
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📉 Financial Crises🚒 Crisis Management💰 Government Bailouts
Stress Test Summary
Stress Test 98%
An insider on why rescuing the economy costs the country politically, and why it's still necessary.
by Timothy F. Geithner 2014
4.08
5k+ ratings
📉 Financial Crises🚒 Crisis Management💰 Government Bailouts
After the Music Stopped
by Alan S. Blinder • 2013
Two bubbles, forty-to-one leverage, and a rescue that saved the system but lost the public.
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📉 Financial Crises📚 Economic History🏠 Housing Bubbles
After the Music Stopped Summary
After the Music Stopped 98%
Two bubbles, forty-to-one leverage, and a rescue that saved the system but lost the public.
by Alan S. Blinder 2013
4.12
2k+ ratings
📉 Financial Crises📚 Economic History🏠 Housing Bubbles
Bailout Nation
by Barry Ritholtz • 2009
Wall Street keeps the upside. Taxpayers eat the losses. How America rewrote the rules of capitalism.
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🏦 Financial Crises💵 Monetary Policy🏠 Housing Bubbles
Bailout Nation Summary
Bailout Nation 97%
Wall Street keeps the upside. Taxpayers eat the losses. How America rewrote the rules of capitalism.
by Barry Ritholtz 2009
3.87
572 ratings
🏦 Financial Crises💵 Monetary Policy🏠 Housing Bubbles
The Bankers' New Clothes
by Anat Admati • 2013
The simple fix for the next financial crisis: make banks use 20% equity, not 2%.
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776
🏦 Banking Regulation🐍 Regulatory Capture🏛️ Too Big To Fail
The Bankers' New Clothes Summary
The Bankers' New Clothes 97%
The simple fix for the next financial crisis: make banks use 20% equity, not 2%.
by Anat Admati 2013
3.83
776 ratings
🏦 Banking Regulation🐍 Regulatory Capture🏛️ Too Big To Fail
The End of Wall Street
by Roger Lowenstein • 2010
Wall Street's smartest minds bet the global economy on home loans that were designed to fail.
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🏦 Financial Crises🏢 Wall Street🏠 Housing Bubble
The End of Wall Street Summary
The End of Wall Street 97%
Wall Street's smartest minds bet the global economy on home loans that were designed to fail.
by Roger Lowenstein 2010
3.91
2k+ ratings
🏦 Financial Crises🏢 Wall Street🏠 Housing Bubble
Bull by the Horns
by Sheila Bair • 2012
She buried the banks Washington wanted saved. The FDIC chair's account of the 2008 bailout wars.
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🏦 Financial Regulation🎭 Regulatory Capture🏛️ Too Big To Fail
Bull by the Horns Summary
Bull by the Horns 97%
She buried the banks Washington wanted saved. The FDIC chair's account of the 2008 bailout wars.
by Sheila Bair 2012
3.91
494 ratings
🏦 Financial Regulation🎭 Regulatory Capture🏛️ Too Big To Fail
The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis
by Ben S. Bernanke • 2013
What the Fed chair learned from the Great Depression that saved the global economy in 2008.
4.16
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🏦 Central Banking💰 Monetary Policy📉 Financial Crises
The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis Summary
The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis 97%
What the Fed chair learned from the Great Depression that saved the global economy in 2008.
by Ben S. Bernanke 2013
4.16
451 ratings
🏦 Central Banking💰 Monetary Policy📉 Financial Crises
The Sellout
by Charles Gasparino • 2009
Two outsiders invented a bond that made Wall Street billions, then destroyed the entire system.
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🧨 Financial Crises🗽 Wall Street History🏠 Mortgage Bonds
The Sellout Summary
The Sellout 97%
Two outsiders invented a bond that made Wall Street billions, then destroyed the entire system.
by Charles Gasparino 2009
3.92
302 ratings
🧨 Financial Crises🗽 Wall Street History🏠 Mortgage Bonds
Reckless Endangerment
by Gretchen Morgenson • 2011
Good intentions met Wall Street greed and captured regulators. The crisis was built to order.
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2k+
🏦 Financial Crises⚖️ Regulatory Failure🏚️ Subprime Lending
Reckless Endangerment Summary
Reckless Endangerment 97%
Good intentions met Wall Street greed and captured regulators. The crisis was built to order.
by Gretchen Morgenson 2011
3.96
2k+ ratings
🏦 Financial Crises⚖️ Regulatory Failure🏚️ Subprime Lending
Too Big to Fail
by Gary H. Stern • 2004
Policymakers always blink when big banks teeter. The fix borrows from how Volcker broke inflation.
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25
🏦 Banking Regulation📉 Financial Crises⚠️ Moral Hazard
Too Big to Fail Summary
Too Big to Fail 97%
Policymakers always blink when big banks teeter. The fix borrows from how Volcker broke inflation.
by Gary H. Stern 2004
3.60
25 ratings
🏦 Banking Regulation📉 Financial Crises⚠️ Moral Hazard
Crisis Economics
by Nouriel Roubini • 2010
Financial crises are not rare. They are predictable, systemic, and already brewing again.
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💥 Financial Crises🌐 Global Finance⚠️ Systemic Risk
Crisis Economics Summary
Crisis Economics 96%
Financial crises are not rare. They are predictable, systemic, and already brewing again.
by Nouriel Roubini 2010
3.84
3k+ ratings
💥 Financial Crises🌐 Global Finance⚠️ Systemic Risk
It Takes a Pillage
by Nomi Prins • 2009
Bankers designed the crisis. Government paid the tab. The $13 trillion bill landed on your desk.
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🏦 Investment Banking💰 Government Bailouts🏢 Too Big To Fail
It Takes a Pillage Summary
It Takes a Pillage 96%
Bankers designed the crisis. Government paid the tab. The $13 trillion bill landed on your desk.
by Nomi Prins 2009
3.96
195 ratings
🏦 Investment Banking💰 Government Bailouts🏢 Too Big To Fail
The New Lombard Street
by Perry G. Mehrling • 2010
The Fed's 1873 playbook broke in 2008. The new role: dealer of last resort.
4.26
274
🏦 Central Banking📜 Monetary History🔧 Financial Plumbing
The New Lombard Street Summary
The New Lombard Street 96%
The Fed's 1873 playbook broke in 2008. The new role: dealer of last resort.
by Perry G. Mehrling 2010
4.26
274 ratings
🏦 Central Banking📜 Monetary History🔧 Financial Plumbing
The Alchemists
by Neil Irwin • 2013
They create money from nothing. Three centuries of alchemy, culminating in the crash of 2008.
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🏦 Central Banking💰 Monetary Policy📉 Financial Crises
The Alchemists Summary
The Alchemists 96%
They create money from nothing. Three centuries of alchemy, culminating in the crash of 2008.
by Neil Irwin 2013
4.05
1k+ ratings
🏦 Central Banking💰 Monetary Policy📉 Financial Crises
A Demon of Our Own Design
by Richard Bookstaber • 2007
Why safer economies create more volatile markets: a hidden design flaw that turns progress to peril.
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🏦 Financial Markets⚠️ Systemic Risk🔧 Financial Engineering
A Demon of Our Own Design Summary
A Demon of Our Own Design 96%
Why safer economies create more volatile markets: a hidden design flaw that turns progress to peril.
by Richard Bookstaber 2007
3.92
1k+ ratings
🏦 Financial Markets⚠️ Systemic Risk🔧 Financial Engineering
House of Cards
by William D. Cohan • 2009
A Wall Street titan on Wednesday, a two-dollar stock on Sunday: the unraveling of Bear Stearns.
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📆 2008 Financial Crisis🥂 Wall Street Culture🏦 Investment Banks
House of Cards Summary
House of Cards 96%
A Wall Street titan on Wednesday, a two-dollar stock on Sunday: the unraveling of Bear Stearns.
by William D. Cohan 2009
3.94
7k+ ratings
📆 2008 Financial Crisis🥂 Wall Street Culture🏦 Investment Banks
The Big Short
by Michael Lewis • 2010
Wall Street bet housing never falls. A few misfits read the fine print and won billions.
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🏦 Financial Crises🏠 Housing Bubble💰 Wall Street
The Big Short Summary
The Big Short 96%
Wall Street bet housing never falls. A few misfits read the fine print and won billions.
by Michael Lewis 2010
4.30
172k+ ratings
🏦 Financial Crises🏠 Housing Bubble💰 Wall Street
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
by Paul Krugman • 2008
2008 was not new. It was Japan's lost decade and Asia's meltdown, repeated.
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🚨 Financial Crises🌐 Global Finance🏦 Shadow Banking
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 Summary
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 96%
2008 was not new. It was Japan's lost decade and Asia's meltdown, repeated.
by Paul Krugman 2008
3.83
9k+ ratings
🚨 Financial Crises🌐 Global Finance🏦 Shadow Banking
This Time Is Different
by Carmen M. Reinhart • 2009
Believing your boom is different is the oldest financial mistake. Eight centuries of data prove it.
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💥 Financial Crises📜 Economic History🏛️ Financial History
This Time Is Different Summary
This Time Is Different 96%
Believing your boom is different is the oldest financial mistake. Eight centuries of data prove it.
by Carmen M. Reinhart 2009
3.76
7k+ ratings
💥 Financial Crises📜 Economic History🏛️ Financial History
Other People's Money
by John Kay • 2015
Daily currency trading exceeds global trade a hundredfold. The rest is finance feeding on finance.
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🏦 Financial Systems📈 Financialization⚠️ Systemic Risk
Other People's Money Summary
Other People's Money 96%
Daily currency trading exceeds global trade a hundredfold. The rest is finance feeding on finance.
by John Kay 2015
3.92
1k+ ratings
🏦 Financial Systems📈 Financialization⚠️ Systemic Risk
Crashed
by Adam Tooze • 2018
The 2008 crash was a transatlantic bank run, and what it really broke was politics, not markets.
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💥 Financial Crises🏦 Central Banking🏛️ Political Economy
Crashed Summary
Crashed 96%
The 2008 crash was a transatlantic bank run, and what it really broke was politics, not markets.
by Adam Tooze 2018
4.29
4k+ ratings
💥 Financial Crises🏦 Central Banking🏛️ Political Economy
Hall of Mirrors
by Barry Eichengreen • 2014
History saved us from the Great Depression but steered us straight into the Great Recession.
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296
📉 Financial Crises📜 Economic History💵 Monetary Policy
Hall of Mirrors Summary
Hall of Mirrors 96%
History saved us from the Great Depression but steered us straight into the Great Recession.
by Barry Eichengreen 2014
4.01
296 ratings
📉 Financial Crises📜 Economic History💵 Monetary Policy
In an Uncertain World
by Robert E. Rubin • 2003
Markets and governments run on uncertain bets. A Treasury Secretary's method for weighing them.
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🏛️ Economic Policy📉 Financial Crises🎲 Uncertainty Navigation
In an Uncertain World Summary
In an Uncertain World 96%
Markets and governments run on uncertain bets. A Treasury Secretary's method for weighing them.
by Robert E. Rubin 2003
3.70
663 ratings
🏛️ Economic Policy📉 Financial Crises🎲 Uncertainty Navigation
The Lost Bank
by Kirsten Grind • 2012
A $1.88 billion fire sale and a silent bank run: inside the collapse of Washington Mutual.
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🏦 Banking History💥 Financial Crises💸 Subprime Lending
The Lost Bank Summary
The Lost Bank 96%
A $1.88 billion fire sale and a silent bank run: inside the collapse of Washington Mutual.
by Kirsten Grind 2012
4.12
1k+ ratings
🏦 Banking History💥 Financial Crises💸 Subprime Lending
Meltdown
by Thomas E. Woods Jr. • 2009
The 2008 crash was a government failure, not a market one, and the bailout guarantees another.
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🏛️ Austrian Economics📉 Financial Crises🏦 Central Banking
Meltdown Summary
Meltdown 96%
The 2008 crash was a government failure, not a market one, and the bailout guarantees another.
by Thomas E. Woods Jr. 2009
4.08
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Austrian Economics📉 Financial Crises🏦 Central Banking
21st Century Monetary Policy
by Ben S. Bernanke • 2022
A former Fed chair on how panics, not plans, built the central bank's arsenal.
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🏦 Central Banking💵 Monetary Policy🏛️ Institutional History
21st Century Monetary Policy Summary
21st Century Monetary Policy 95%
A former Fed chair on how panics, not plans, built the central bank's arsenal.
by Ben S. Bernanke 2022
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1k+ ratings
🏦 Central Banking💵 Monetary Policy🏛️ Institutional History
The End of Alchemy
by Mervyn A. King • 2016
Your bank lends your deposit out for decades. You can demand it back this afternoon.
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🏦 Monetary Policy📉 Financial Crises🏛️ Central Banking
The End of Alchemy Summary
The End of Alchemy 95%
Your bank lends your deposit out for decades. You can demand it back this afternoon.
by Mervyn A. King 2016
4.07
2k+ ratings
🏦 Monetary Policy📉 Financial Crises🏛️ Central Banking
Maestro
by Bob Woodward • 2000
A 22.6% crash. A new Fed chair. One sentence to calm the world, and the quiet method behind it all.
3.42
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🏦 Central Banking📉 Monetary Policy💥 Financial Crises
Maestro Summary
Maestro 95%
A 22.6% crash. A new Fed chair. One sentence to calm the world, and the quiet method behind it all.
by Bob Woodward 2000
3.42
876 ratings
🏦 Central Banking📉 Monetary Policy💥 Financial Crises
Aftermath
by Rickards James • 2019
Central banks buried 2008 in printed money. The real crash comes when the printing stops.
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🏦 Financial Crises🏛️ Central Banking⚠️ Systemic Risk
Aftermath Summary
Aftermath 95%
Central banks buried 2008 in printed money. The real crash comes when the printing stops.
by Rickards James 2019
4.09
676 ratings
🏦 Financial Crises🏛️ Central Banking⚠️ Systemic Risk
Currency Wars
by James Rickards • 2011
Currency wars follow a cycle: distress, devaluation, collapse. The third has begun.
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🏦 Monetary Policy🌐 International Finance📉 Financial Crises
Currency Wars Summary
Currency Wars 95%
Currency wars follow a cycle: distress, devaluation, collapse. The third has begun.
by James Rickards 2011
3.96
5k+ ratings
🏦 Monetary Policy🌐 International Finance📉 Financial Crises
Predator Nation
by Charles Ferguson • 2012
The 2008 crash was no accident; it was a crime, and the perpetrators run the country.
4.11
491
🏦 Financial Crises🏛️ Regulatory Capture📉 Income Inequality
Predator Nation Summary
Predator Nation 95%
The 2008 crash was no accident; it was a crime, and the perpetrators run the country.
by Charles Ferguson 2012
4.11
491 ratings
🏦 Financial Crises🏛️ Regulatory Capture📉 Income Inequality
The Only Game in Town
by Mohamed El-Erian • 2016
Central banks saved the economy, then overreached. The road ahead now forks toward opposing futures.
3.56
1k+
🏦 Central Banking🌐 Global Economy📉 Financial Crisis
The Only Game in Town Summary
The Only Game in Town 95%
Central banks saved the economy, then overreached. The road ahead now forks toward opposing futures.
by Mohamed El-Erian 2016
3.56
1k+ ratings
🏦 Central Banking🌐 Global Economy📉 Financial Crisis
Exile on Wall Street
by Mike Mayo • 2011
Wall Street learned nothing from 2008. One analyst who saw it coming explains why.
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🏦 Banking Industry📖 Wall Street Memoirs📉 Financial Crises
Exile on Wall Street Summary
Exile on Wall Street 95%
Wall Street learned nothing from 2008. One analyst who saw it coming explains why.
by Mike Mayo 2011
3.69
260 ratings
🏦 Banking Industry📖 Wall Street Memoirs📉 Financial Crises
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets
by George Soros • 2008
Markets amplify extremes. 2008 was the bill for a decades-long credit binge.
3.42
2k+
📉 Financial Crises🫧 Asset Bubbles⚠️ Market Instability
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets Summary
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets 95%
Markets amplify extremes. 2008 was the bill for a decades-long credit binge.
by George Soros 2008
3.42
2k+ ratings
📉 Financial Crises🫧 Asset Bubbles⚠️ Market Instability
When Genius Failed
by Roger Lowenstein • 2000
Two Nobel laureates and a trillion dollars in bets. Then a Russian default upended the models.
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32k+
🏦 Hedge Funds🔥 Financial Crises🛡️ Risk Management
When Genius Failed Summary
When Genius Failed 95%
Two Nobel laureates and a trillion dollars in bets. Then a Russian default upended the models.
by Roger Lowenstein 2000
4.20
32k+ ratings
🏦 Hedge Funds🔥 Financial Crises🛡️ Risk Management
Confidence Game
by Christine S. Richard • 2010
Bill Ackman bet the biggest bond insurer was a fraud. The market laughed; then the system collapsed.
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927
🐻 Short Selling🏚️ 2008 Financial Crisis🦈 Activist Investors
Confidence Game Summary
Confidence Game 95%
Bill Ackman bet the biggest bond insurer was a fraud. The market laughed; then the system collapsed.
by Christine S. Richard 2010
4.14
927 ratings
🐻 Short Selling🏚️ 2008 Financial Crisis🦈 Activist Investors
A Colossal Failure of Common Sense
by Lawrence G. McDonald • 2009
Lehman borrowed forty to one, bet on housing, and fired everyone who saw the crash coming.
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🏦 Wall Street💼 Investment Banking📉 2008 Financial Crisis
A Colossal Failure of Common Sense Summary
A Colossal Failure of Common Sense 95%
Lehman borrowed forty to one, bet on housing, and fired everyone who saw the crash coming.
by Lawrence G. McDonald 2009
3.91
3k+ ratings
🏦 Wall Street💼 Investment Banking📉 2008 Financial Crisis
Swimming With Sharks
by Joris Luyendijk • 2015
Inside London's financial tribe: how it nearly collapsed the world economy, and why it still could.
3.84
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🏦 Investment Banking💥 Financial Crisis⚠️ Systemic Risk
Swimming With Sharks Summary
Swimming With Sharks 95%
Inside London's financial tribe: how it nearly collapsed the world economy, and why it still could.
by Joris Luyendijk 2015
3.84
7k+ ratings
🏦 Investment Banking💥 Financial Crisis⚠️ Systemic Risk
All the Presidents' Bankers
by Nomi Prins • 2014
A century of backroom deals: how bankers, not presidents, drove America's rise to global power.
4.07
539
🏦 Banking History💰 Political Economy🏛️ Regulatory Capture
All the Presidents' Bankers Summary
All the Presidents' Bankers 95%
A century of backroom deals: how bankers, not presidents, drove America's rise to global power.
by Nomi Prins 2014
4.07
539 ratings
🏦 Banking History💰 Political Economy🏛️ Regulatory Capture
Freefall
by Joseph E. Stiglitz • 2010
The 2008 crash was a crisis of economic ideas, not just banks. The ideas are still orthodox.
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📉 Financial Crises🏛️ Economic Policy⚖️ Market Regulation
Freefall Summary
Freefall 95%
The 2008 crash was a crisis of economic ideas, not just banks. The ideas are still orthodox.
by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2010
3.88
4k+ ratings
📉 Financial Crises🏛️ Economic Policy⚖️ Market Regulation
The Map and the Territory
by Alan Greenspan • 2013
The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.
3.26
475
🧠 Behavioral Economics📈 Economic Forecasting📉 Financial Crises
The Map and the Territory Summary
The Map and the Territory 95%
The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.
by Alan Greenspan 2013
3.26
475 ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics📈 Economic Forecasting📉 Financial Crises
Central Banking 101
by Joseph J. Wang • 2021
Your bank deposits aren't stored cash. A former Fed trader explains the hidden machinery of money.
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🏦 Central Banking💵 Money And Banking🏚️ Shadow Banking
Central Banking 101 Summary
Central Banking 101 95%
Your bank deposits aren't stored cash. A former Fed trader explains the hidden machinery of money.
by Joseph J. Wang 2021
4.39
1k+ ratings
🏦 Central Banking💵 Money And Banking🏚️ Shadow Banking
Collusion
by Nomi Prins • 2018
Central banks print trillions from nothing to prop up the rich, with no way to stop.
3.69
334
🏦 Central Banking📈 Monetary Policy💸 Quantitative Easing
Collusion Summary
Collusion 95%
Central banks print trillions from nothing to prop up the rich, with no way to stop.
by Nomi Prins 2018
3.69
334 ratings
🏦 Central Banking📈 Monetary Policy💸 Quantitative Easing
What Went Wrong with Capitalism
by Ruchir Sharma • 2024
Too much government, not too little, broke capitalism: bailouts, zombies, stalled growth.
3.84
733
🤝 Crony Capitalism🚫 Government Overreach💰 Monetary Policy
What Went Wrong with Capitalism Summary
What Went Wrong with Capitalism 94%
Too much government, not too little, broke capitalism: bailouts, zombies, stalled growth.
by Ruchir Sharma 2024
3.84
733 ratings
🤝 Crony Capitalism🚫 Government Overreach💰 Monetary Policy
The Power and Independence of the Federal Reserve
by Peter Conti-Brown • 2016
The Fed wasn't born independent: three political remakings built it, each driven by personality.
4.21
137
🏦 Central Banking📉 Monetary Policy🗳️ Political Economy
The Power and Independence of the Federal Reserve Summary
The Power and Independence of the Federal Reserve 94%
The Fed wasn't born independent: three political remakings built it, each driven by personality.
by Peter Conti-Brown 2016
4.21
137 ratings
🏦 Central Banking📉 Monetary Policy🗳️ Political Economy
The New Great Depression
by James Rickards • 2021
A virus didn't cause this depression. The lockdown did, and a recovery isn't coming.
3.52
1k+
🏛️ Austrian Economics🏦 Monetary Policy Critique📉 Deflation Economics
The New Great Depression Summary
The New Great Depression 94%
A virus didn't cause this depression. The lockdown did, and a recovery isn't coming.
by James Rickards 2021
3.52
1k+ ratings
🏛️ Austrian Economics🏦 Monetary Policy Critique📉 Deflation Economics
Griftopia
by Matt Taibbi • 2010
From the ballot box to the commodities pit, one unified hustle is picking every American pocket.
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📰 Financial Journalism🫧 Bubble Economics🏛️ Systemic Corruption
Griftopia Summary
Griftopia 94%
From the ballot box to the commodities pit, one unified hustle is picking every American pocket.
by Matt Taibbi 2010
4.16
10k+ ratings
📰 Financial Journalism🫧 Bubble Economics🏛️ Systemic Corruption
Capital Wars
by Michael J. Howell • 2020
Interest rates are a sideshow. A $130 trillion pool of global capital actually drives the economy.
4.22
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🌐 Global Capital Flows🏦 Monetary Policy🔄 Financial Cycles
Capital Wars Summary
Capital Wars 94%
Interest rates are a sideshow. A $130 trillion pool of global capital actually drives the economy.
by Michael J. Howell 2020
4.22
102 ratings
🌐 Global Capital Flows🏦 Monetary Policy🔄 Financial Cycles
Lombard Street
by Walter Bagehot • 1873
All England's credit rests on one institution. When it wobbles, the money market panics.
3.89
435
🏦 Central Banking🚨 Financial Panics🔄 Credit Cycles
Lombard Street Summary
Lombard Street 94%
All England's credit rests on one institution. When it wobbles, the money market panics.
by Walter Bagehot 1873
3.89
435 ratings
🏦 Central Banking🚨 Financial Panics🔄 Credit Cycles
A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1
by Allan H. Meltzer • 2003
The Federal Reserve's founding doctrines caused the Great Depression and the 1937 recession.
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🏦 Federal Reserve History💰 Monetary Policy📉 Great Depression
A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1 Summary
A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1 94%
The Federal Reserve's founding doctrines caused the Great Depression and the 1937 recession.
by Allan H. Meltzer 2003
4.04
53 ratings
🏦 Federal Reserve History💰 Monetary Policy📉 Great Depression
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