Episode · Honestly with Bari Weiss · 2024-08-29
Bari Weiss & John Mackey: books mentioned on Honestly with Bari Weiss
Whole Foods Founder John Mackey on “F You” Money, Capitalism, and Happiness
John Mackey recommended Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker, In Defense of Global Capitalism by Johan Norberg, The Capitalist Manifesto by Johan Norberg, and Superabundance by Marian L. Tupy and others, and discussed The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Enlightenment Now
Recommended“If people could just read stepen pinker's book Enlightenment now or Johan norberg's books and defense of global capitalism or the now the rework of that the capitalist Manifesto”
Where to get it
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In Defense of Global Capitalism
Recommended“If people could just read stepen pinker's book Enlightenment now or Johan norberg's books and defense of global capitalism or the now the rework of that the capitalist Manifesto”
Where to get it
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The Capitalist Manifesto
Recommended“If people could just read stepen pinker's book Enlightenment now or Johan norberg's books and defense of global capitalism or the now the rework of that the capitalist Manifesto”
Where to get it
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Superabundance
Recommended“if they would read um Maran T's book on super abundance people just don't understand the past”
Where to get it
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The Lord of the Rings
Discussed“I used the metaphor the Lord of the Rings which had a big influence on me when I was I read it like five times before I got out of high school”
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Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“he grew the brand from a little health food store in Austin to a company that sold for $4 billion and he's the author of the whole story adventures in love life and capitalism”
Passing The Whole Story
“he grew the brand from a little health food store in Austin to a company that sold for $4 billion and he's the author of the whole story adventures in love life and capitalism”
Passing Catch-22
“there was a the uh the dialogue that Joseph heler and um Kurt vonagard had about money you've heard that one yeah you have Kurt Von good and and uh Joseph hel Joseph fell wrote catch22 and they're at this B billionaires party”