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Best Books on the Folly of Socialism: What Everyone Should Know About the Practical and Moral Failures of the Socialist Project
Williamson M. Evers | Feb. 18, 2020
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Paul Volcker’s Recipe for Prosperity
Paul Volcker’s Recipe for Prosperity: He endorsed Reagan’s pro-growth objectives while maintaining the Fed’s independence.
Judy L. Shelton | Feb. 1, 2023
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