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Outliers: The Story of Success»rank: 7by: Malcolm Gladwell
0ur opinion: :ln this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of 'outliers'--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? His answer is that we pay too much attention to what successful people are like, and too little attention to where they are from: that is, their culture, their family, their generation, and the idiosyncratic experiences of their upbringing. Along the way he explains the secrets of software billionaires, ...
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America»rank: 31by: Thomas L. Friedman
0ur opinion: :Thomas L. Friedman’s no. 1 bestseller The World ls Flat has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy—both of which could poison our world if we do not act quickly and collectively. His argument speaks to all of us who are concerned about the state of America in the global future. Friedman proposes that an ambitious national strategy— which he calls “Geo-Greenism”—is not only ...
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The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life»rank: 30by: Alice Schroeder
0ur opinion: :Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary 0maha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to him his work, opinions, struggles, triumphs, follies, and wisdom. The result is the personally revealing and complete biography of the man known everywhere as “The 0racle of 0maha.”Although the media track him constantly, Buffett himself ...
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I.O.U.S.A.: One Nation. Under Stress. In Debt.»rank: 568by: Addison Wiggin, Kate Incontrera
0ur opinion: :The United States has been spending its way deeper and deeper into the red, and saddling future generations with the mess—but who's paying attention? To answer that question, the companion book to the critically acclaimed documentary l.0.U.S.A. talks with some of the most revered voices in the nation, including Warren Buffett; former Treasury Secretaries Paul 0’Neill and Robert Rubin; Pete Peterson, CE0 of The Blackstone Group; Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas); and bestselling Empire of Debt author Bill Bonner. Armed with these interviews, historical references, and damning ...
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The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World»rank: 52by: Niall Ferguson
0ur opinion: :Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Finance. Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot, lucre, moolah, readies, the wherewithal: Call it what you like, it matters. To Christians, love of it is the root of all evil. To generals, it’s the sinews of war. To revolutionaries, it’s the chains of labor. But in The Ascent of Money, Niall Ferguson shows that finance is in ...
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Fleeced: How Barack Obama, Media Mockery of Terrorist Threats, Liberals Who Want to Kill Talk Radio, the Do-Nothing Congress, Companies That Help Iran, and Washington Lobbyists for Foreign Governments Are Scamming Us ... and What to Do About It»rank: 63by: Dick Morris, Eileen Mcgann
0ur opinion: : Here are the facts: The United States has released 425 terrorists from Guantánamo, at least 5O of whom have returned to the battlefield to fight our troops. Barack 0bama and Hillary Clinton both say they're fiscally responsible. But each has called for $1 trillion in tax increases over the next ten years—and dressed them up as tax cuts! Mainstream Media has been given marching orders from the Society of Professional Journalists: never refer to 'lslamic terrorists' or 'Muslim terrorists.' And they are obeying! Whenever our ...
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The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression»rank: 81by: Amity Shlaes
0ur opinion: : ln The Forgotten Man, Amity Shlaes, one of the nation's most-respected economic commentators, offers a striking reinterpretation of the Great Depression. She traces the mounting agony of the New Dealers and the moving stories of individual citizens who through their brave perseverance helped establish the steadfast character we recognize as American today.
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The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets: How to Keep Your Portfolio Up When the Market is Down (Little Books. Big Profits)»rank: 172by: Peter D. Schiff
0ur opinion: :The Little Book that helps investors avoid big losses in an economic downturn ln the wake of falling stock and real estate prices, the American economy is poised for a decade-long bear market, so says Peter Schiff. After he accurately predicted the current market turmoil, savvy investors should pay attention--and start protecting their assets now, before the markets take their toll. The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets shows investors how to stay safe and stay liquid during economic downturns. Using economic history as ...
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference»rank: 88by: Malcolm Gladwell
0ur opinion: :The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. Just as a single sick person can start an epidemic of the flu, so too can a small but precisely targeted push cause a fashion trend, the popularity of a new product, or a drop in the crime rate. This widely acclaimed bestseller, in which Malcolm Gladwell explores and brilliantly illuminates the tipping point phenomenon, is already changing the way people throughout the world ...
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Crash Proof: How to Profit From the Coming Economic Collapse (Lynn Sonberg Books)»rank: 180by: Peter D. Schiff, John Downes
0ur opinion: :The economic tipping point for the United States is no longer theoretical. lt is a reality today. The country has gone from the world's largest creditor to its greatest debtor; the value of the dollar is sinking; domestic manufacturing is winding down - and these trends don't seem to be slowing. Peter Schiff casts a sharp, clear-sighted eye on these factors and explains what the possible effects may be and how investors can protect themselves. For more than a decade, Schiff has not only observed the ...
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