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Once people realize that the US will never ever be able to pay off its debt, inflation will skyrocket and the the economy will be in shambles

Once people realize that the US will never ever be able to pay off its debt, inflation will skyrocket and the the economy will be in shambles

Peter Schiff – The real crash

Good diagnosis of current monetary policy, but combined with a disappointingly naive belief in the free market as panacea.

Back in the day, the Mayas may have captured some Vikings

Back in the day, the Mayas may have captured some Vikings

The year 1000 – Valerie Hansen

Most intriguing where the described ‘globalization’ takes the for of trade – rather than old-fashioned conquest

The contemporary art  market bubble is kept afloat by a handful of mega dealers

The contemporary art market bubble is kept afloat by a handful of mega dealers

Michael Shnayerson – Boom

The metroric rise of art prices is a fascinating topic, but the author get a bit lost in his effort to ducoment each twist or turn in the lives of the secondary characters in his story.

Forget about stopping climate change, but don´t let that stop you fighting it

Forget about stopping climate change, but don´t let that stop you fighting it

David Wallace-Wells – The uninhabitable earth

The book clearly illustrates that climate change is the prisoner’s dilemma ‘par excellence’

Running a socially responsible business is often just egotism in disguise

Running a socially responsible business is often just egotism in disguise

Anad Giridharadas – Winners take all

Giridharas key argument is that elites only support change to the point where their privilege is not endangered.

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