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Podcast: Book Friends Forever
Episode: The World's Worst Bet By David J Lynch, Read By Todd Menesses
Description: Why globalization failed so many Americans and how it still can be saved despite burgeoning economic nationalism.
The triumphant globalization that began in the 1990s has given way to a world riven by conflict, populism, and economic nationalism. In The Worldβs Worst Bet, David J. Lynch offers a trenchant, fast-paced narrative of the rise and fall of the greatest engine of prosperity the world has ever known. Lynch explains what went right, what went wrong, and what needs to change to preserve the benefits of global integration and to build prosperity for all Americans.
Lynch brings a deep understanding of...