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Benjamin C. Waterhouse on "One Day I'll Work for Myself: The Dream and Delusion That Conquered America"

New Books in Economic and Business History

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Critiquing the American Dream

This chapter critiques the glorification of small business ownership and highlights the importance of addressing systemic issues like poverty and inequality. It also explores the history and paradox of get rich quick schemes, drawing parallels with past entrepreneurial trends and hinting at a new podcast project focused on 90s history.

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