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Book Review
Winners take all
By Rich Tucker
In his book, “Winners Take All,” Anand Giridharadas tries — but fails — to explain what’s going wrong in the United States.
MoreLies that bind
By Rich Tucker
In “The Lies that Bind,” Kwame Anthony Appiah encourages us to “rethink identity.” The current American approach seems sensible.
MoreJanesville
By Rich Tucker
This should be one of the first books anyone who wants to understand the 2008 financial meltdown reads. It’s not about finance, it’s about people. And people are what’s really important.
MoreUs Versus Them
By Rich Tucker
Apparently somebody told Ian Bremmer he ought to write a book. But “Us vs. Them” is more of a preface to a book than a primer on today’s geopolitical situation.
MoreCan Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?
By Rich Tucker
The answer to “Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?” is yes. But only if we understand what capitalism is, and then use it to increase freedom and grow the economy.
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