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Book · 2024 · Business & Economics

Dollars and Dominion

US Bankers and the Making of a Superpower

by Mary Bridges · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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It's by a woman a historian called Mary Bridges called dollars and Dominion.
Henry Farrell · The Ezra Klein Show · Jan 2026 Listen at 1:11:23

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Dollars and Dominion by Mary Bridges is a historical work investigating the complex mechanisms of American financial power and global hegemony. On an episode of The Ezra Klein Show titled The Truth About American Hegemony, broadcast on January 27, 2026, Henry Farrell recommended Mary Bridges's book during the conclusion of the interview. Farrell included the title as part of his curated top three book recommendations for listeners interested in understanding the broader historical structures of international power. By highlighting the work of historian Mary Bridges, Farrell pointed the audience toward a rigorous examination of how economic dominance and state authority have been exercised and maintained over time. The recommendation provided a substantive literary takeaway for listeners looking to deepen their comprehension of the themes discussed regarding American global influence, anchoring the interview's broader geopolitical arguments in well-researched historical scholarship endorsed by the guest.

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