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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time

by Jeffrey D. Sachs

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How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle (Principles)

by Ray Dalio (Goodreads Author)

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“The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.”
― George Orwell, In Front of Your Nose: 1945-1950

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