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💰 Income And Voting

How economic standing shapes political behavior, exploring the complex and sometimes counterintuitive ways that earnings influence which candidates and policies people support.
Unequal Democracy
by Larry M. Bartels • 2008
Three voter biases and a system blind to the poor built America's income gap.
3.89
457
💰 Political Economy📊 Income Inequality🗳️ Voter Behavior💵 Wealth And Politics🇺🇸 American Politics
Unequal Democracy Summary
Unequal Democracy 92%
Three voter biases and a system blind to the poor built America's income gap.
by Larry M. Bartels 2008
3.89
457 ratings
💰 Political Economy📊 Income Inequality🗳️ Voter Behavior💵 Wealth And Politics🇺🇸 American Politics
Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State
by Andrew Gelman • 2008
Wealthy states lean left; within them, wealth predicts right. The data that reconciles the split.
3.64
376
🗺️ Electoral Geography🗳️ Voting Behavior↔️ Political Polarization🔵🔴 Cultural Divides⛪ Religion And Politics
Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State Summary
Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State 91%
Wealthy states lean left; within them, wealth predicts right. The data that reconciles the split.
by Andrew Gelman 2008
3.64
376 ratings
🗺️ Electoral Geography🗳️ Voting Behavior↔️ Political Polarization🔵🔴 Cultural Divides⛪ Religion And Politics
Class War?
by Benjamin I. Page • 2009
Americans aren't fighting a class war. They agree on taxing the rich and expanding the safety net.
3.53
45
💸 Economic Inequality🏛️ American Politics📊 Public Opinion⚖️ Political Inequality💵 Money In Politics
Class War? Summary
Class War? 91%
Americans aren't fighting a class war. They agree on taxing the rich and expanding the safety net.
by Benjamin I. Page 2009
3.53
45 ratings
💸 Economic Inequality🏛️ American Politics📊 Public Opinion⚖️ Political Inequality💵 Money In Politics
Affluence and Influence
by Martin Gilens • 2010
When the rich and the rest disagree, policy follows the rich. Forty years of data.
3.79
145
💰 Money In Politics📉 Income Inequality🏛️ Plutocracy🗳️ Political Representation🧠 Power Elite Theory
Affluence and Influence Summary
Affluence and Influence 91%
When the rich and the rest disagree, policy follows the rich. Forty years of data.
by Martin Gilens 2010
3.79
145 ratings
💰 Money In Politics📉 Income Inequality🏛️ Plutocracy🗳️ Political Representation🧠 Power Elite Theory
Democracy in America?
by Benjamin I. Page • 2017
What most Americans want passes one time in three. The explanation isn't gridlock. It's wealth.
3.78
54
🤑 Money In Politics⚖️ Political Inequality📉 Democratic Decline🏛️ Elite Capture🗳️ Voting Rights
Democracy in America? Summary
Democracy in America? 90%
What most Americans want passes one time in three. The explanation isn't gridlock. It's wealth.
by Benjamin I. Page 2017
3.78
54 ratings
🤑 Money In Politics⚖️ Political Inequality📉 Democratic Decline🏛️ Elite Capture🗳️ Voting Rights
The Price of Democracy
by Vanessa S. Williamson • 2025
Born demanding taxes, not resisting them. The 250-year cover-up and the racial backlash it fueled.
4.33
69
🏛️ Political History💰 Tax Policy⚖️ Racial Inequality🗳️ Voter Suppression📉 Economic Inequality
The Price of Democracy Summary
The Price of Democracy 90%
Born demanding taxes, not resisting them. The 250-year cover-up and the racial backlash it fueled.
by Vanessa S. Williamson 2025
4.33
69 ratings
🏛️ Political History💰 Tax Policy⚖️ Racial Inequality🗳️ Voter Suppression📉 Economic Inequality
Beyond Outrage
by Robert B. Reich • 2012
The top 1% doubled their share of national income, and then they bought the government.
4.06
2k+
🏚️ Economic Inequality💰 Money In Politics🏢 Corporate Power📈 Progressive Economics🏛️ Political Economy
Beyond Outrage Summary
Beyond Outrage 90%
The top 1% doubled their share of national income, and then they bought the government.
by Robert B. Reich 2012
4.06
2k+ ratings
🏚️ Economic Inequality💰 Money In Politics🏢 Corporate Power📈 Progressive Economics🏛️ Political Economy
Plutocracy in America
by Ronald P. Formisano • 2015
How the wealthy captured democracy, rewrote the rules, and left the middle class with the bill.
4.05
21
🏦 Wealth Inequality📉 Middle Class Decline💰 Campaign Finance🏢 Corporate Power🧱 Structural Inequality
Plutocracy in America Summary
Plutocracy in America 90%
How the wealthy captured democracy, rewrote the rules, and left the middle class with the bill.
by Ronald P. Formisano 2015
4.05
21 ratings
🏦 Wealth Inequality📉 Middle Class Decline💰 Campaign Finance🏢 Corporate Power🧱 Structural Inequality
Winner-Take-All Politics
by Jacob S. Hacker • 2010
The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.
4.04
2k+
🏛️ Political Economy📊 Income Inequality💰 Money In Politics🎮 Regulatory Capture✊ Labor Unions
Winner-Take-All Politics Summary
Winner-Take-All Politics 90%
The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.
by Jacob S. Hacker 2010
4.04
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Economy📊 Income Inequality💰 Money In Politics🎮 Regulatory Capture✊ Labor Unions
The Speech
by Bernie Sanders • 2010
The floor speech that indicted tax cuts, trade deals, and deregulation for gutting the middle class.
4.20
916
📊 Economic Inequality🏢 Corporate Power🗳️ Progressive Politics📉 Wall Street Critique💵 Campaign Finance
The Speech Summary
The Speech 90%
The floor speech that indicted tax cuts, trade deals, and deregulation for gutting the middle class.
by Bernie Sanders 2010
4.20
916 ratings
📊 Economic Inequality🏢 Corporate Power🗳️ Progressive Politics📉 Wall Street Critique💵 Campaign Finance
The Great Divide
by Joseph E. Stiglitz • 2015
Inequality isn't fate; it's a policy choice, and the architects designed it for themselves.
3.82
1k+
💸 Income Inequality🏛 Political Economy💰 Money In Politics🏢 Corporate Power📉 Regressive Taxation
The Great Divide Summary
The Great Divide 89%
Inequality isn't fate; it's a policy choice, and the architects designed it for themselves.
by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2015
3.82
1k+ ratings
💸 Income Inequality🏛 Political Economy💰 Money In Politics🏢 Corporate Power📉 Regressive Taxation
The System
by Robert B. Reich • 2020
An oligarchy replaced American democracy. The forty-year playbook, and the path to taking it apart.
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4k+
🏛️ Political Economy💰 Money In Politics📉 Economic Inequality🏢 Corporate Power🗳️ Democratic Reform
The System Summary
The System 89%
An oligarchy replaced American democracy. The forty-year playbook, and the path to taking it apart.
by Robert B. Reich 2020
4.28
4k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Economy💰 Money In Politics📉 Economic Inequality🏢 Corporate Power🗳️ Democratic Reform
Occupy
by Noam Chomsky • 2012
Occupy's tents came down. The national argument it started about concentrated wealth never stopped.
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2k+
🪙 Income Inequality🗳️ Money In Politics🏗️ Movement Building🏢 Corporate Power🏭 Economic Democracy
Occupy Summary
Occupy 89%
Occupy's tents came down. The national argument it started about concentrated wealth never stopped.
by Noam Chomsky 2012
3.59
2k+ ratings
🪙 Income Inequality🗳️ Money In Politics🏗️ Movement Building🏢 Corporate Power🏭 Economic Democracy
Let Them Eat Tweets
by Jacob S. Hacker • 2020
The GOP's formula: policies for the rich, powered by racial grievance, protected by a rigged system.
4.09
550
🇺🇸 American Politics📊 Political Economy💰 Wealth Inequality🏛️ Plutocracy⚠️ Democratic Backsliding
Let Them Eat Tweets Summary
Let Them Eat Tweets 89%
The GOP's formula: policies for the rich, powered by racial grievance, protected by a rigged system.
by Jacob S. Hacker 2020
4.09
550 ratings
🇺🇸 American Politics📊 Political Economy💰 Wealth Inequality🏛️ Plutocracy⚠️ Democratic Backsliding
In Our Hands
by Charles Murray • 2006
Eliminate every welfare program. Send every adult one check. It costs less and ends poverty.
3.74
290
🏦 Universal Basic Income📋 Welfare Reform🏘️ Civil Society🗽 Libertarian Economics🛡️ Social Insurance
In Our Hands Summary
In Our Hands 89%
Eliminate every welfare program. Send every adult one check. It costs less and ends poverty.
by Charles Murray 2006
3.74
290 ratings
🏦 Universal Basic Income📋 Welfare Reform🏘️ Civil Society🗽 Libertarian Economics🛡️ Social Insurance
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
by Thomas Frank • 2004
The poorest county in America votes Republican. Why a culture war delivers wealth to the top.
3.85
13k+
🗳️ Political Realignment🐘 Conservative Movement🏭 Class Politics😤 Cultural Backlash🤔 Voting Against Interest
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America Summary
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America 89%
The poorest county in America votes Republican. Why a culture war delivers wealth to the top.
by Thomas Frank 2004
3.85
13k+ ratings
🗳️ Political Realignment🐘 Conservative Movement🏭 Class Politics😤 Cultural Backlash🤔 Voting Against Interest
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States
by Alexander Keyssar • 2000
Voting rights advanced, then retreated. Each expansion triggered backlash, and the cycle continues.
4.04
301
🗳️ Voting Rights🇺🇸 American Democracy💰 Class And Politics🚫 Voter Suppression⚖️ Constitutional Law
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States Summary
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States 89%
Voting rights advanced, then retreated. Each expansion triggered backlash, and the cycle continues.
by Alexander Keyssar 2000
4.04
301 ratings
🗳️ Voting Rights🇺🇸 American Democracy💰 Class And Politics🚫 Voter Suppression⚖️ Constitutional Law
Who Stole the American Dream?
by Hedrick Smith • 2012
One 1971 memo mobilized business for political combat. The middle class never recovered.
4.19
874
🏛️ Political Economy🏢 Corporate Power📉 Middle Class Decline💰 Income Inequality🗳️ Campaign Finance
Who Stole the American Dream? Summary
Who Stole the American Dream? 89%
One 1971 memo mobilized business for political combat. The middle class never recovered.
by Hedrick Smith 2012
4.19
874 ratings
🏛️ Political Economy🏢 Corporate Power📉 Middle Class Decline💰 Income Inequality🗳️ Campaign Finance
The Conscience of a Liberal
by Paul Krugman • 2007
Extreme inequality didn't just happen: a political movement used race to dismantle the middle class.
3.97
6k+
📊 Income Inequality🏛️ Political Economy🗳️ Racial Politics🏥 Universal Healthcare🛡️ Welfare State Politics
The Conscience of a Liberal Summary
The Conscience of a Liberal 89%
Extreme inequality didn't just happen: a political movement used race to dismantle the middle class.
by Paul Krugman 2007
3.97
6k+ ratings
📊 Income Inequality🏛️ Political Economy🗳️ Racial Politics🏥 Universal Healthcare🛡️ Welfare State Politics
The Price of Inequality
by Joseph E. Stiglitz • 2012
Inequality isn't a market accident. The 1% rewrote the rules, and democracy is the casualty.
4.02
10k+
🏛️ Political Economy📊 Economic Inequality🎯 Rent-Seeking💸 Financial Deregulation🌹 Progressive Economics
The Price of Inequality Summary
The Price of Inequality 89%
Inequality isn't a market accident. The 1% rewrote the rules, and democracy is the casualty.
by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2012
4.02
10k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Economy📊 Economic Inequality🎯 Rent-Seeking💸 Financial Deregulation🌹 Progressive Economics
The Givers
by David Callahan • 2017
When the richest Americans give, they also take: control over public life, without a vote.
3.73
485
🏛️ Money In Politics💰 Wealth And Democracy🕶️ Dark Money💼 Venture Philanthropy💸 Billionaire Influence
The Givers Summary
The Givers 89%
When the richest Americans give, they also take: control over public life, without a vote.
by David Callahan 2017
3.73
485 ratings
🏛️ Money In Politics💰 Wealth And Democracy🕶️ Dark Money💼 Venture Philanthropy💸 Billionaire Influence
Fragmented Democracy
by Jamila Michener • 2018
Your zip code decides your Medicaid benefits. It also decides whether you bother with politics.
4.23
120
🏛️ American Federalism🏥 Health Policy⚖️ Political Inequality🏢 Bureaucratic Encounters🔗 Race And Poverty
Fragmented Democracy Summary
Fragmented Democracy 89%
Your zip code decides your Medicaid benefits. It also decides whether you bother with politics.
by Jamila Michener 2018
4.23
120 ratings
🏛️ American Federalism🏥 Health Policy⚖️ Political Inequality🏢 Bureaucratic Encounters🔗 Race And Poverty
The Submerged State
by Suzanne Mettler • 2011
Half of Americans who use government programs say they never have. That gap is no accident.
3.88
267
🕶️ Hidden Welfare State💸 Tax Expenditures⬆️💰 Upward Redistribution🗳️ Democratic Erosion🤷 Political Ignorance
The Submerged State Summary
The Submerged State 89%
Half of Americans who use government programs say they never have. That gap is no accident.
by Suzanne Mettler 2011
3.88
267 ratings
🕶️ Hidden Welfare State💸 Tax Expenditures⬆️💰 Upward Redistribution🗳️ Democratic Erosion🤷 Political Ignorance
Fight Oligarchy
by Bernie Sanders • 2025
Three billionaires behind one president. The diagnosis of American oligarchy, and the cure.
4.37
3k+
🏛️ American Oligarchy💰 Wealth Inequality🏢 Corporate Power✊ Grassroots Organizing👷 Working Class Politics
Fight Oligarchy Summary
Fight Oligarchy 89%
Three billionaires behind one president. The diagnosis of American oligarchy, and the cure.
by Bernie Sanders 2025
4.37
3k+ ratings
🏛️ American Oligarchy💰 Wealth Inequality🏢 Corporate Power✊ Grassroots Organizing👷 Working Class Politics
Vote for US
by Joshua A. Douglas • 2019
How to fix American elections from the ground up, with reforms that are already winning.
4.17
65
🗳️ Elections And Voting✊ Voting Rights🌱 Grassroots Organizing💰 Campaign Finance Reform📊 Ranked Choice Voting
Vote for US Summary
Vote for US 89%
How to fix American elections from the ground up, with reforms that are already winning.
by Joshua A. Douglas 2019
4.17
65 ratings
🗳️ Elections And Voting✊ Voting Rights🌱 Grassroots Organizing💰 Campaign Finance Reform📊 Ranked Choice Voting
Exceptional America
by Mugambi Jouet • 2017
Why the richest democracy has the most prisoners, the angriest politics, and the fiercest faith.
3.98
51
🌍 Comparative Politics⚡ Political Polarization🧠 Anti-Intellectualism⛪ Christian Fundamentalism🔗 Mass Incarceration
Exceptional America Summary
Exceptional America 89%
Why the richest democracy has the most prisoners, the angriest politics, and the fiercest faith.
by Mugambi Jouet 2017
3.98
51 ratings
🌍 Comparative Politics⚡ Political Polarization🧠 Anti-Intellectualism⛪ Christian Fundamentalism🔗 Mass Incarceration
Big Money
by Kenneth P. Vogel • 2014
$2.5 billion in outside money: why party bosses lost control and donors took over.
3.64
90
🗳️ Campaign Finance💰 Dark Money🏛️ Plutocracy🔍 Investigative Journalism🍵 Tea Party Politics
Big Money Summary
Big Money 89%
$2.5 billion in outside money: why party bosses lost control and donors took over.
by Kenneth P. Vogel 2014
3.64
90 ratings
🗳️ Campaign Finance💰 Dark Money🏛️ Plutocracy🔍 Investigative Journalism🍵 Tea Party Politics
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy
by Joseph E. Stiglitz • 2015
A Nobel economist reveals which rules broke the American economy, and how to fix them.
3.98
291
🏛️ Political Economy📉 Inequality Economics💰 Rent-Seeking👷 Labor Markets🏦 Financialization
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy Summary
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy 89%
A Nobel economist reveals which rules broke the American economy, and how to fix them.
by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2015
3.98
291 ratings
🏛️ Political Economy📉 Inequality Economics💰 Rent-Seeking👷 Labor Markets🏦 Financialization
Against Inequality
by Tom Malleson • 2023
Billionaires didn't earn it. They captured a common inheritance, and we can cap their fortunes.
4.69
13
💰 Wealth Inequality📊 Redistributive Policy🧾 Tax Justice🎓 Meritocracy Critique🚫 Limitarianism
Against Inequality Summary
Against Inequality 89%
Billionaires didn't earn it. They captured a common inheritance, and we can cap their fortunes.
by Tom Malleson 2023
4.69
13 ratings
💰 Wealth Inequality📊 Redistributive Policy🧾 Tax Justice🎓 Meritocracy Critique🚫 Limitarianism
Outclassed
by Joan C. Williams • 2025
The Left lost the working class to economic precarity and condescension. How to win them back.
4.20
248
👷 Class Politics🇺🇸 American Populism📢 Political Messaging🎓 Educational Sorting🎭 Cultural Capital
Outclassed Summary
Outclassed 89%
The Left lost the working class to economic precarity and condescension. How to win them back.
by Joan C. Williams 2025
4.20
248 ratings
👷 Class Politics🇺🇸 American Populism📢 Political Messaging🎓 Educational Sorting🎭 Cultural Capital
RIP GOP
by Stanley B. Greenberg • 2019
The GOP staked its future on an America that no longer exists. The numbers that prove it.
3.69
113
🗳️ Electoral Politics📊 Voter Demographics🔄 Party Realignment🏛️ Democratic Strategy💰 Economic Populism
RIP GOP Summary
RIP GOP 89%
The GOP staked its future on an America that no longer exists. The numbers that prove it.
by Stanley B. Greenberg 2019
3.69
113 ratings
🗳️ Electoral Politics📊 Voter Demographics🔄 Party Realignment🏛️ Democratic Strategy💰 Economic Populism
White Poverty
by William J. Barber II • 2024
America's poor are mostly white. The lie that says otherwise keeps the working class fractured.
4.28
719
🏚️ Systemic Poverty🔗 Racial Division💭 Poverty Myths✝️ Prophetic Tradition✊ Civil Rights Legacy
White Poverty Summary
White Poverty 89%
America's poor are mostly white. The lie that says otherwise keeps the working class fractured.
by William J. Barber II 2024
4.28
719 ratings
🏚️ Systemic Poverty🔗 Racial Division💭 Poverty Myths✝️ Prophetic Tradition✊ Civil Rights Legacy
Perfectly Legal
by David Cay Johnston • 2003
America's tax code was quietly rebuilt so the middle class subsidizes billionaires. The paper trail.
4.12
796
🏛️ Political Economy🔎 Investigative Journalism💰 Wealth Inequality🏢 Corporate Malfeasance🕳️ Tax Loopholes
Perfectly Legal Summary
Perfectly Legal 89%
America's tax code was quietly rebuilt so the middle class subsidizes billionaires. The paper trail.
by David Cay Johnston 2003
4.12
796 ratings
🏛️ Political Economy🔎 Investigative Journalism💰 Wealth Inequality🏢 Corporate Malfeasance🕳️ Tax Loopholes
Arguing with Zombies
by Paul Krugman • 2020
Dead economic ideas still shape policy. A Nobel laureate on why they survive and what they cost.
3.86
3k+
💰 Income Inequality📊 Economic Policy📝 Political Commentary📈 Keynesian Economics🌎 Climate Economics
Arguing with Zombies Summary
Arguing with Zombies 89%
Dead economic ideas still shape policy. A Nobel laureate on why they survive and what they cost.
by Paul Krugman 2020
3.86
3k+ ratings
💰 Income Inequality📊 Economic Policy📝 Political Commentary📈 Keynesian Economics🌎 Climate Economics
Limitarianism
by Ingrid Robeyns • 2023
At some point, wealth stops being earned and starts being taken. The case for an upper limit.
4.06
2k+
💰 Wealth Inequality🏛️ Money In Politics⚖️ Distributive Justice👑 Plutocracy🎁 Philanthropy Critique
Limitarianism Summary
Limitarianism 89%
At some point, wealth stops being earned and starts being taken. The case for an upper limit.
by Ingrid Robeyns 2023
4.06
2k+ ratings
💰 Wealth Inequality🏛️ Money In Politics⚖️ Distributive Justice👑 Plutocracy🎁 Philanthropy Critique
American Oligarchy
by Ron Formisano • 2017
Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.
3.81
31
📛 Political Corruption💰 Campaign Finance🚪 Revolving Door👔 White Collar Crime🏛️ Plutocracy
American Oligarchy Summary
American Oligarchy 89%
Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.
by Ron Formisano 2017
3.81
31 ratings
📛 Political Corruption💰 Campaign Finance🚪 Revolving Door👔 White Collar Crime🏛️ Plutocracy
Requiem for the American Dream
by Noam Chomsky • 2017
Inequality isn't a bug. It's a feature, engineered through media, regulation, and economic policy.
4.21
4k+
⚖️ Wealth Inequality🇺🇸 American Politics📊 Neoliberalism🏛️ Regulatory Capture📺 Media And Power
Requiem for the American Dream Summary
Requiem for the American Dream 89%
Inequality isn't a bug. It's a feature, engineered through media, regulation, and economic policy.
by Noam Chomsky 2017
4.21
4k+ ratings
⚖️ Wealth Inequality🇺🇸 American Politics📊 Neoliberalism🏛️ Regulatory Capture📺 Media And Power
The Price of Civilization
by Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2010
What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.
3.84
2k+
🏛️ Political Economy📉 American Decline🗽 Civic Decline🏢 Corporate Influence⚖️ Economic Inequality
The Price of Civilization Summary
The Price of Civilization 89%
What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.
by Jeffrey D. Sachs 2010
3.84
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Economy📉 American Decline🗽 Civic Decline🏢 Corporate Influence⚖️ Economic Inequality
The Trouble with Diversity
by Walter Benn Michaels • 2006
The left traded class war for culture war, and the rich couldn't believe their luck.
3.59
516
🏛️ Class Politics💸 Economic Inequality🏷️ Identity Politics🏦 Neoliberalism Critique⚖️ Wealth Redistribution
The Trouble with Diversity Summary
The Trouble with Diversity 89%
The left traded class war for culture war, and the rich couldn't believe their luck.
by Walter Benn Michaels 2006
3.59
516 ratings
🏛️ Class Politics💸 Economic Inequality🏷️ Identity Politics🏦 Neoliberalism Critique⚖️ Wealth Redistribution
Radical Markets
by Eric A. Posner • 2018
We stopped markets halfway. Finishing them means anyone can buy your house at your price.
3.95
2k+
🏛️ Political Economy🎛️ Market Design🗳️ Voting Reform🛂 Immigration Reform📊 Data Economy
Radical Markets Summary
Radical Markets 89%
We stopped markets halfway. Finishing them means anyone can buy your house at your price.
by Eric A. Posner 2018
3.95
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Economy🎛️ Market Design🗳️ Voting Reform🛂 Immigration Reform📊 Data Economy
Republic, Lost
by Lawrence Lessig • 2011
America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.
4.18
3k+
💰 Money In Politics🗳️ Election Reform🔗 Systemic Corruption🏛️ Democratic Reform🏢 Dysfunctional Congress
Republic, Lost Summary
Republic, Lost 89%
America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.
by Lawrence Lessig 2011
4.18
3k+ ratings
💰 Money In Politics🗳️ Election Reform🔗 Systemic Corruption🏛️ Democratic Reform🏢 Dysfunctional Congress
The Spirit Level
by Richard G. Wilkinson • 2009
Inequality sickens and divides. In rich countries, the gap matters more than the wealth itself.
4.13
7k+
💸 Income Inequality🏥 Public Health🤝 Social Trust😰 Status Anxiety📊 Progressive Economics
The Spirit Level Summary
The Spirit Level 89%
Inequality sickens and divides. In rich countries, the gap matters more than the wealth itself.
by Richard G. Wilkinson 2009
4.13
7k+ ratings
💸 Income Inequality🏥 Public Health🤝 Social Trust😰 Status Anxiety📊 Progressive Economics
Jackpot
by Michael Mechanic • 2021
Extreme wealth corrodes character, isolates its owners, and rigs the economy against everyone else.
3.86
820
💸 Wealth Inequality⚖️ Economic Justice🧠 Psychology Of Wealth🫧 Elite Bubbles💰 Tax Avoidance
Jackpot Summary
Jackpot 89%
Extreme wealth corrodes character, isolates its owners, and rigs the economy against everyone else.
by Michael Mechanic 2021
3.86
820 ratings
💸 Wealth Inequality⚖️ Economic Justice🧠 Psychology Of Wealth🫧 Elite Bubbles💰 Tax Avoidance
The Court v. The Voters
by Joshua A. Douglas • 2024
We trust the Court to protect voting rights. Fifty years of rulings tell a different story.
4.46
46
🗳️ Voting Rights⚖️ Constitutional Law🏛️ Supreme Court📋 Judicial Activism⚠️ Democratic Erosion
The Court v. The Voters Summary
The Court v. The Voters 89%
We trust the Court to protect voting rights. Fifty years of rulings tell a different story.
by Joshua A. Douglas 2024
4.46
46 ratings
🗳️ Voting Rights⚖️ Constitutional Law🏛️ Supreme Court📋 Judicial Activism⚠️ Democratic Erosion
Democracy for Realists
by Christopher H. Achen • 2016
Voters punish presidents for shark attacks, vote their tribe, and ignore policy.
3.98
1k+
🗳️ Electoral Behavior📜 Democratic Theory🧠 Political Psychology🤔 Voter Irrationality👥 Group Identity
Democracy for Realists Summary
Democracy for Realists 88%
Voters punish presidents for shark attacks, vote their tribe, and ignore policy.
by Christopher H. Achen 2016
3.98
1k+ ratings
🗳️ Electoral Behavior📜 Democratic Theory🧠 Political Psychology🤔 Voter Irrationality👥 Group Identity
The Trouble With Billionaires
by Linda McQuaig • 2011
Billionaires didn't build their fortunes: society did. And the bill is long overdue.
3.98
210
🏦 Economic Inequality📊 Progressive Taxation🏝️ Tax Havens👑 Plutocracy🔍 Neoliberalism Critique
The Trouble With Billionaires Summary
The Trouble With Billionaires 88%
Billionaires didn't build their fortunes: society did. And the bill is long overdue.
by Linda McQuaig 2011
3.98
210 ratings
🏦 Economic Inequality📊 Progressive Taxation🏝️ Tax Havens👑 Plutocracy🔍 Neoliberalism Critique
How Democratic Is the American Constitution?
by Robert A. Dahl • 2001
No other advanced democracy ever copied our Constitution. What they all saw that we do not.
3.69
760
📜 Constitutional Criticism🗳️ Electoral Reform🌍 Comparative Politics⚖️ Political Inequality📖 Democratic Theory
How Democratic Is the American Constitution? Summary
How Democratic Is the American Constitution? 88%
No other advanced democracy ever copied our Constitution. What they all saw that we do not.
by Robert A. Dahl 2001
3.69
760 ratings
📜 Constitutional Criticism🗳️ Electoral Reform🌍 Comparative Politics⚖️ Political Inequality📖 Democratic Theory
It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
by Bernie Sanders • 2023
The 0.1% own more than the bottom 90%. That outcome is not a bug in American capitalism.
4.10
8k+
🇺🇸 American Progressivism📉 Economic Inequality✊ Labor Unions🏥 Universal Healthcare🌹 Democratic Socialism
It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism Summary
It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism 88%
The 0.1% own more than the bottom 90%. That outcome is not a bug in American capitalism.
by Bernie Sanders 2023
4.10
8k+ ratings
🇺🇸 American Progressivism📉 Economic Inequality✊ Labor Unions🏥 Universal Healthcare🌹 Democratic Socialism
Oligarchy
by Jeffrey A. Winters • 2011
Oligarchy isn't rule by the few. It's wealth defense. That's why democracy doesn't end it.
4.30
166
🏛️ Oligarchy💰 Wealth Inequality🗳️ Political Power💸 Tax Avoidance🌍 Comparative Politics
Oligarchy Summary
Oligarchy 88%
Oligarchy isn't rule by the few. It's wealth defense. That's why democracy doesn't end it.
by Jeffrey A. Winters 2011
4.30
166 ratings
🏛️ Oligarchy💰 Wealth Inequality🗳️ Political Power💸 Tax Avoidance🌍 Comparative Politics
Nation on the Take
by Wendell Potter • 2016
Six billion dollars bought the 2012 election. This is what the donors got for their money.
3.97
126
💰 Money In Politics🏛️ Corporate Lobbying🗳️ Political Corruption⛓️ Regulatory Capture👑 Oligarchy
Nation on the Take Summary
Nation on the Take 88%
Six billion dollars bought the 2012 election. This is what the donors got for their money.
by Wendell Potter 2016
3.97
126 ratings
💰 Money In Politics🏛️ Corporate Lobbying🗳️ Political Corruption⛓️ Regulatory Capture👑 Oligarchy
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