The Hidden Globe How Wealth Hacks the World

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, Patrick Harrison

eAudio - 2024

NAMED ONE OF THE TOP 5 BOOKS OF 2024 ON CBS SUNDAY MORNINGONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST'S TOP 10 BOOKS OF 2024A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK “Vivid, revelatory, and politically unpredictable...What bothers Abrahamian, in the end, isn’t the anarchic but the unfair; if capital is free, people deserve the same respect.” —Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker"A season of unrest looms ahead, and The Hidden Globe lays out the unvarnished truth in a luminous feat of reportage.”—Hamilton Cain, Minneapolis Star TribuneBorders draw one map of the world; money draws another. A journalist’s riveting account exposes a parallel universe that has become a haven for the rich and powerful.A globe shows the world we think we know: neatly del...ineated sovereign nations that grant or restrict their citizens’ rights. Beneath, above, and... more