A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations
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California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--and What It Means for America's Power Grid
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The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future
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The Case Against Education: Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
Despite being immensely popular--and immensely lucrative—education is grossly overrated. In this explosive book, Bryan Caplan argues that the primary function of education is not to enhance students' …
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Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
A riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon—the Defense Innovation Unit, also known as Unit X—whose mission is to bring Silicon Valley’s cutting-edge technology to America’s from the t…
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All the Worst Humans: How I Made News for Dictators, Tycoons, and Politicians
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