"Gregg recognizes what freer markets can accomplish but also that this does not mean perfect markets, following economist Adam Smith rather than David Ricardo." An review of #TheNextAmericanEconomy➡️amazon.com/Next-American-
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READ | An Exclusive Excerpt from 's "Paper Belt on Fire: How Renegade Investors Sparked a Revolt Against the University" from at
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"Part adventure tale, part manifesto, Paper Belt on Fire is a battle cry for anyone who ever dreamed of wresting power back from corrupt institutions--or of nailing the truth to the cathedral door." --
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Today’s reading by James Pierson. Excellent primer on the importance and impediments to economic growth. Latest in ’s Broadside series.
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Michael Gibson , author of our latest release, Paper Belt on Fire, weighed in on the debt crisis in a New York Post column last week:
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Join me for a discussion with on his new book: The Next American Economy . Register:
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“College has become a titanic assembly line for forcing students onto a bogus pre-professional track,” Michael Gibson, author and entrepreneur, told The College Fix
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'Employers’ demand for bachelor’s and post-graduate degrees is starting to decrease perceptibly.' @CollegeFix
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A great read, full of adventure and insight.
If you are one of the strange people who follow me on this website, I am certain you’ll get a lot out of this. Read it!
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Some write manifestos. Others tell stories. I do both. Want to know what it's like to work for Peter Thiel? Want to know how we ran the Thiel Fellowship & 1517? Why are network states and charter cities necessary for progress? It's all here:
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At the risk of stroking his ego too much, I've come to the conclusion that if anybody is today's Tom Wolfe, it's Michael.
This is not a book about investments or education or techno-optimism or other subjects touched upon -- it's an adventure to the edges of knowledge and back.
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Some write manifestos. Others tell stories. I do both. Want to know what it's like to work for Peter Thiel? Want to know how we ran the Thiel Fellowship & 1517? Why are network states and charter cities necessary for progress? It's all here:
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Our latest release, Paper Belt on Fire by , is available now. A hybrid between a journey epic and an impassioned polemic, Gibson offers solutions to one of the most pressing issues of our time: the collapse of modern Western education.
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It's out!
Some write manifestos. Others tell stories. I do both. Want to know what it's like to work for Peter Thiel? Want to know how we ran the Thiel Fellowship & 1517? Why are network states and charter cities necessary for progress? It's all here:
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Facebook reminds me that it was six years ago today that I signed a contract to write what became the Amazon-Bestseller and then Amazon-Banned “When Harry Became Sally.” The original working title was “What Are People? Men and Women: A Defense.”
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"If the foundational ideas underlying a given economic policy are deficient in major ways, no amount of tinkering with the policy's design will make it successful."
-- , The Next American Economy, available now:
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Wherein and I talk about my new book #TheNextAmericanEconomy () on the podcast. Somehow, we managed to work #DieHard (which IS a Christmas move) into our conversation.
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Tune in to author Michael Gibson's discussion about his forthcoming Paper Belt on Fire and related topics with Brian Anderson of
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Grateful that my new book #TheNextAmericanEconomy () just scored its second Amazon #1 Best Seller Rating, this time in the "Commercial Policy" category. Thank you 🙏to everyone who's bought the book!
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" has spearheaded a recent revolution in education, and how to turn it into true learning and achievement. Paper Belt on Fire gives an inside look at how this was accomplished, the people behind the story, and how and why America can do better." --
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"Imagine if, instead of 40–60% of every graduating class disgorging itself from the bowels of the Ivy League into analysis, they embarked on the great adventure of trying to solve these fiendishly difficult problems." --
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"Few countries have been as defined by the character of their economy as the United States. To the world, America has come to mean capitalism. There have been occasions in America’s history, however, when that economy came asunder."
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Grateful that my new book #TheNextAmericanEconomy () just scored its second Amazon #1 Best Seller Rating, this time in the "Commercial Policy" category. Thank you 🙏to everyone who's bought the book!
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Wherein and I talk about my new book #TheNextAmericanEconomy () on the podcast. Somehow, we managed to work #DieHard (which IS a Christmas move) into our conversation.
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"Part adventure tale, part manifesto, Paper Belt on Fire is a battle cry for anyone who ever dreamed of wresting power back from corrupt institutions--or of nailing the truth to the cathedral door." --
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Want to learn about the characteristics that make for great founders?
You won’t find theses (like “Friday Night Dyson Sphere”) anywhere else!
Paper Belt on Fire: How Renegade Investors Sparked a Revolt Against the University
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In this extract from my 📕 book #TheNextAmericanEconomy I outline how I think America should approach trade issues. Thanks to for running this.
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Tony Woodlief explores the corrosive concept of “global citizenship” and its negative impact on real citizenship in his book, “I, Citizen: A Blueprint for Reclaiming American Self-Governance,” reviewed by Jeffrey Folks here: kirkcenter.org/reviews/partis
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Paper Belt on Fire by
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If you'll be in Austin end of November, I'm hosting a book launch party for 's new book, Paper Belt on Fire. Wednesday Nov. 30 at 6pm. You have to ask around for the invite link.
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Thanks to for posting this citation from my THE NEXT AMERICAN ECONOMY: NATION, STATE, AND MARKETS IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD, out Oct 18.
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Just finished a one hour conversation with John Agresto about this book. Will air on C-SPAN Sunday 10/9 at 8 pm ET.
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I can't wait for you to read what I've discovered for my third book due out May 16, 2023 about EcoHealth Alliance and the NIH and the CCP. My third book, btw, is from and is entitled "BIOHACKED: CHINA'S RACE TO CONTROL LIFE"
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Forgive the shameless commercial pitch, but the #Amazon kindle version of my new book, THE NEXT AMERICAN ECONOMY, out Oct 18, is currently selling for $9.99, a 68% REDUCTION 😎 from the normal listed price. #newbooks #NewReleases
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Standing athwart history yelling, “Charge!“
Here’s how we do it.
New book coming soon. Just received early copies.
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Thanks - that means a lot. I fondly remember our first zoom with the Accords countries which you put together in just one day. #AlwaysBeReady #PeaceWaitsForNoOne
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#OTD, as we celebrate 2 years since the signing of the #AbrahamAccords, if you were to read one book about this pivotal moment in history, make it this: ‘Let My People Know’, by @lightstonea, who played such central role behind the Accords.
Order here 
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John Agresto makes the case for liberal arts in college in The Death of Learning.
But he has a message for primary and secondary school teachers—read his op-ed in :
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"If it’s possible that good and evil exist independent of societal customs... why would we willingly cut ourselves off from learning wherever we can?"
— John Agresto, on the relevancy of studying the past
Get The Death of Learning:
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Catch author John Agresto on this edition of 's Substack, Prufrock — featuring an excerpt from the chapter "Looking Backwards" in Agresto's latest, The Death of Learning.
Read the excerpt, and get the book at our website:
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Understand why college can be more than a degree.
The Death of Learning by John Agresto explains how to revitalize higher education by recovering the liberal arts.
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Get a sneak peak into The Death of Learning in this conversation between author John Agresto and .
You can find the book here:
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Today’s pod is w/ Dr. John Agresto and his terrific new book “The Death of Learning” podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the The book: amazon.com/Death-Learning I also talk the #BidenBailout w/ @JoshKraushaar. My new WaPo column is on the debt relief political face-plant: washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/
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