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The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream

by Tyler Cowen

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Since Alexis de Tocqueville, restlessness has been accepted as a signature American trait. Our willingness to move, take risks, and adapt to change have produced a dynamic economy and a tradition of innovation from Ben Franklin to Steve Jobs. The problem, according to legendary blogger, economist and best selling author Tyler Cowen, is that Americans today h

Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 2018
Format: Print edition
Pages: 272
ISBN: 9781250153777

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