Progress and Poverty

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  • Other People's Money-Louis D. Brandeis
    "Other People's Money" by Louis D. Brandeis delves into the complexities of finance and the impact of large corporations on society. Brandeis critiques the concentration of wealth and power, advocating for transparency and accountability in financial practices. This exploration of economic ethics and the influence of money on democracy is particularly relevant today as discussions around corporate responsibility and wealth inequality continue to dominate public discourse. The themes of justice and the need for reform resonate deeply, making Brandeis's insights enduring and essential for anyone interested in the intersection of economics and social justice.

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    5 hr 17 min
  • History of the Fabian Society-Edward R. Pease
    "History of the Fabian Society" by Edward R. Pease delves into the origins and evolution of the influential Fabian Society, an organization that played a pivotal role in shaping socialist thought and policy in the early 20th century. Pease provides a detailed account of the society's founding principles, its key figures, and the impact it had on British politics and society. This exploration is especially relevant today as discussions around social justice, economic equality, and progressive reform continue to resonate in contemporary discourse. The enduring themes of collective action and the pursuit of a fairer society make this audiobook a vital listen for anyone interested in the roots of modern social movements.

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    7 hr 34 min
  • 050 - Conclusion The Problem of Individual Life
    Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a better future. (Summary by Henry George) Audio edited by TriciaG; Proof-listened by Kimberly Krause & Larry Wilson.

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    23 min
  • 049 - Book X Chapter 5 The Central Truth
    Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a better future. (Summary by Henry George) Audio edited by TriciaG; Proof-listened by Kimberly Krause & Larry Wilson.

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    19 min
  • 048 - Book X Chapter 4 How Modern Civilization May Decline
    Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a better future. (Summary by Henry George) Audio edited by TriciaG; Proof-listened by Kimberly Krause & Larry Wilson.

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    37 min
  • 047 - Book X Chapter 3 The Law of Human Progress - paragraphs 22-47
    Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a better future. (Summary by Henry George) Audio edited by TriciaG; Proof-listened by Kimberly Krause & Larry Wilson.

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    30 min
  • 046 - Book X Chapter 3 The Law of Human Progress - paragraphs 1-21
    Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a better future. (Summary by Henry George) Audio edited by TriciaG; Proof-listened by Kimberly Krause & Larry Wilson.

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    17 min
  • 045 - Book X Chapter 2 Differences in Civilization - To What Due
    Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a better future. (Summary by Henry George) Audio edited by TriciaG; Proof-listened by Kimberly Krause & Larry Wilson.

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    34 min
  • 044 - Book X Chapter 1 The Current Theory of Human Progress - Its Insufficiency
    Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a better future. (Summary by Henry George) Audio edited by TriciaG; Proof-listened by Kimberly Krause & Larry Wilson.

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    30 min
  • 043 - Book IX Chapter 4 Of the Changes That Would Be Wrought in Social Organization and Social Life
    Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a better future. (Summary by Henry George) Audio edited by TriciaG; Proof-listened by Kimberly Krause & Larry Wilson.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    38 min

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Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph…