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Society of the Spectacle
by Guy Debord
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Summary: One of the most important -- and influential -- books of our age
Content: Guy Debord's THE SOCIETY OF THE SPECTACLE is one of the most widely quoted and important works of the past fifty years. Society as spectacle has become one of the most frequently used descriptors for modern consumer society and the media that reinforces its ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Bear-Trap: The Fall of Bear Stearns and the Panic of 2008
by Bill Bamber
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Summary: Deeply Disappointed
Content: My heart goes out to everyone at Bear, and the author here was first to get a book on this topic off the press. Unfortunately, it was written from the perspective of an "unconnected observer" of the events, and therefore lacks any credibility regarding "providing ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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The Great Depression of Debt: Survival Techniques for Every Investor
by Warren Brussee
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Summary: Very Prophetic Guy, but his Bond advice not so hot
Content: The book was spot on regarding the current stock market meltdown. However, his advice to buy Treasury Inflation Protected Securities instead of stocks has not proven correct. So far his advice to buy TIPS has produced poor- in fact negativeinvestment results. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic
by John De Graaf
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Summary: Affluenza: The all-confusing epidemic
Content: I originally purchased this book with the intention of having my strongly held beliefs regarding consumerism and materialism verified. I expected this read to consist primarily of me nodding my head in agreement as the authors trumpeted the evils of the consumerist ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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A World of Wealth: How Capitalism Turns Profits into Progress
by Thomas G. Donlan
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Summary: Should Be Required Reading for Politicians...
Content: of ANY political stripe because as Mr. Donlan reminds us, when it comes to economic policy, both Democrats AND Republicans tend to be idiots (for that matter so do a disturbingly large number of economists and businessmen). In fact given the 80-20 Rule under ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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