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Why Greater Equality Makes Us Stronger

August 3, 2011 ⋅ 7 comments

The Spirit LevelBy every measure that matters, relatively equal nations outperform nations where income and wealth concentrate at the top. This powerful new book explores these contrasts — and explains them.

Understanding Our Acquisitive Society

December 31, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Acquisitive SocietyBack in the 1930s, a University of Chicago project set out to list western civilization’s greatest books. Only one book by a living author, this one, made the cut.

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