Only the Rich Can Play

Unveil the Rich's Game Changer: Wessel’s Sharp Insight

Written byDavid Wessel

Narrated byFred Berman

Length8h51m

Release dateOctober 5, 2021

GenreBusiness & Careers, Business Development & Entrepreneurship, Money & Finance

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (214 ratings)

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Author	David Wessel
Narrator	Fred Berman
Runtime	8h51m
Published	October 5, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (214 ratings)
Categories	Business & Careers, Business Development & Entrepreneurship, Money & Finance, Taxation, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Public Policy, Economic, Sociology
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a riveting exploration of how political and economic elites serve the super-rich, exacerbating inequality in America. David Wessel expertly weaves intricate policy debates with personal stories to reveal the mechanisms behind the 'only the rich can play' narrative. Fred Berman's engaging narration brings this complex subject to life, making it both accessible and compelling.

Tags: InequalityEconomic PolicyPolitical ElitesSuper-RichNarrative Nonfiction

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Fred Berman’s narration is a standout feature of this audiobook, imbuing Wessel’s dense material with clarity and energy. His measured pace ensures that even the most intricate policy discussions remain engaging. What sets 'Only the Rich Can Play' apart is its blend of academic rigor with narrative flair, making it an indispensable listen for anyone interested in how power and money shape society. However, some sections may feel overly focused on financial jargon, potentially deterring casual listeners. Despite this, the overarching message remains both enlightening and unsettling, urging us to question the current economic landscape.

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