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GRANT WRITING BREAKING NEWS: EXPERIENCED CONSULTANT WHO HAS SUCCEEDED IN GETTING MORE THAN 70 CONVENTIONS TO SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED COMPANIES, REVEALS HIS SECRET METHODS FOR WRITING SURE-TO-BE-SELECTED PROPOSALS Are you a nonprofit, educator, artist, business owner, or entrepreneur looking to secure funding for your project or organization? Would you like to learn how to capture the imagination of reviewers who decide which candidates to select? If...
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Invested examines the perennial and nefarious appeal of financial advice manuals.
Who hasn't wished for a surefire formula for riches and a ticket to the good life? For three centuries, investment advisers of all kinds, legit and otherwise, have guaranteed that they alone can illuminate the golden pathway to prosperity-despite strong evidence to the contrary. In fact, too often, they are singing a siren song of devastation. And yet we keep...
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A thought-provoking challenge to our ideas about philanthropy, marking it as a deeply political activity that allows the wealthy to dictate more than we think.
Philanthropy plays a huge role in supporting the provision of many public goods in contemporary societies. As a result, decisions that affect public outcomes and people's diverse interests are often dependent on the preferences and judgments of the rich. Political theorist Emma Saunders-Hastings...
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This is a Summary of Robert B. Reich's Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few. This presents a myth-shattering breakdown of how the economic system that helped make America so strong is now failing us, and what it will take to fix it.Perhaps no one is better acquainted with the intersection of economics and politics than Robert B. Reich, and now he reveals how power and influence have created a new American oligarchy, a shrinking middle class,...
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As one of the few academics who has never hesitated to go against the grain, whether following the attacks that triggered the War on Terror or the response to the emergence of COVID-19, David A. Hughes, Ph. D. has analyzed how governments exploit their populations in an effort to obtain power and control. Now, Hughes delves into the corruption of Wall Street, its connection to the Nazi party, and the crimes of the Deep State.
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During the 20th century, Vietnam and Poland were both victims not only of devastating wars, but also of socialist planned economies that destroyed whatever war hadn't already. In 1990, Vietnam was still one of the poorest countries in the world, while Poland was one of the poorest in Europe. But in the three decades since then, both countries have drastically improved their citizens' standards of living and escaped the vicious cycle of national poverty....
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Marxist philosophy has been making headway in the US for years. With its takeover of pop culture, corporate media, entertainment, and education, today's generation faces the siren song of Marxism with virtually no tools to help them process all the noise and distinguish reality from illusion. No longer relegated to the usual far-left elements of society, the "Revolution" has spread to our churches, the federal government, and businesses, and has been...
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Face aux profits indécents réalisés dans certains secteurs suite au déclenchement de la guerre en Ukraine, la cupidité des actionnaires a, un instant, été mise sous les feux des projecteurs. De manière bien plus visible encore que lors de crises antérieures.
L'objectif de cet ouvrage vise à démontrer, avant que la porte ne se referme, que cette cupidité n'est pas un phénomène isolé et exceptionnel. Mais qu'elle est au contraire au...
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Dive into the Digital Gold Rush with "Teen Tycoon" Step into the shoes of the next online business prodigy with "Teen Tycoon," the essential guidebook that's part mentor, part toolbox, and entirely transformative. This isn't just another business book; it's a passport to the digital empire you're going to build.Digital Revolution: Why settle for ordinary when you can be extraordinary? Learn why the online world is ripe for your ideas and how you can...
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'A pragmatic focus on how much better and fairer our economy would be if fewer resources were controlled by the super-rich' 'Financial Times'
'This, right now, with no excuses, no delays, no equivocation, no loop-holes, no moaning' Danny Dorling
'A concise, sharp book that makes an incontrovertible case for a profound redistribution of wealth; and a rousing call to arms to take on the super-rich and build an economy that works for everyone' Grace...
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Capitalism didn't fail, it was ruined... What went wrong with capitalism? Ruchir Sharma's account is not like any you will have heard before. He says progressives are right, in part, when they mock modern capitalism as "socialism for the rich." For a century, governments have expanded in just about every measurable dimension, from spending to regulation and the scale of financial rescues when the economy wobbles. The result is expensive state guarantees...
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