Episode · The Shawn Ryan Show · 2023-09-25
Books mentioned on #76 Erik Prince - 6 Enemies of Big Government, Combating Cartels and the Ukraine War | Part 1
So much has been happening in the world over the last few months–the war in Ukraine, the value drops in the US dollar, a recession and political turmoil. SRS wanted to get insights from someone who can see beyond the veil.
Erik Prince recommended The Myth of Capitalism by Jonathan Tepper, The Mystery of Capital by Hernando De Soto, The Other Path by Hernando de Soto, Freedom's Forge by Arthur Herman, and To Dare and to Conquer by Derek Leebaert.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Myth of Capitalism
Jonathan Tepper's economic study explores the dangerous concentration of corporate power and the lack of genuine industrial competition in modern capitalist markets.
Recommended“a great book um that I I recently read actually at the impetus of my daughter was called the myth of capitalism like Jonathan Tepper please read it please have your audience read it”
Where to get it
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The Mystery of Capital
The Mystery of Capital by Hernando de Soto examines the economic structures of developing nations and the foundational importance of property rights for escaping poverty.
Recommended“you wrote a couple of books one of them is called uh invisible capital recommended and the other is uh the other path obviously the other path other than The Shining path”
Where to get it
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The Other Path
The Other Path by Hernando de Soto is an influential economic treatise that examines the informal economy in developing nations and argues that legal property rights are essential for lifting the poor out of poverty.
Recommended“the other path obviously the other path other than The Shining path I'd encourage your viewers to read that as well”
Where to get it
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Freedom's Forge
Freedom's Forge by Arthur Herman details the remarkable industrial mobilization that allowed the United States to manufacture the war machine necessary to win World War II.
Recommended“there is a great book I read called Freedom's Forge so coming back to who really defeated the Nazis the Soviets did most of the heavy lifting”
Where to get it
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To Dare and to Conquer
To Dare and to Conquer by Derek Leebaert is a sweeping historical account that chronicles the evolution of special operations units from ancient times to the modern era.
Recommended“another book you must read is called to Daren to conquer the the book is written by Derek Lee part and it's about basically Special Operations in world history”
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