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The Smead Book List - Spring 2025

A Book with Legs

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Books, Economics, and Nature's Resilience

This chapter explores the speakers' recent audiobook experiences, particularly focusing on Bob Goff's 'Love Does' and their current reading list, including titles like 'Uncertainty in Enterprise' and 'The Life of St. Patrick.' The discussion shifts to economic principles derived from David Ricardo, emphasizing the impact of specialization on productivity while addressing contemporary political dynamics, before reflecting on nature's resilience post-Mount St. Helens eruption versus human interventions in forest management. Personal anecdotes related to Irish heritage and market strategies round out the chapter's multifaceted exploration of culture, literature, and economics.

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