📚 2 Books mentioned in "587. Should Companies Be Owned by Their Workers? | Freakonomics Radio" of Freakonomics Radio
Podcast: Freakonomics Radio
Episode: 587. Should Companies Be Owned by Their Workers? | Freakonomics Radio
Published on May 9, 2024
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Barbarians at the Gate
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The firm was immortalized in the 1989 book 'Barbarians at the Gate' about their leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco.
In the podcast, the host refers to the book 'Barbarians at the Gate,' which chronicles how the private equity firm KKR gained prominence through their leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco.
Wealth Supremacy
Buy Wealth Supremacy by Marjorie Kelly on Amazon
Kelly is also the author of a book called Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today's Crisis.
In this segment, the podcast host introduces Marjorie Kelly, the author of 'Wealth Supremacy', discussing her insights on KKR and employee ownership, and highlighting the significance of her work.