Rachel Ferguson and Marcus Witcher explain how black Americans have been held down by the state and lifted up by the market.
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Today’s book: Black Liberation Through the Marketplace: Hope, Heartbreak, and the Promise of America
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Discussed and Recommended
The Poverty of Slavery: How Unfree Labor Pollutes the Economy
Financial Exclusion: How Competition Can Fix a Broken System
The Inclusive Economy: How to Bring Wealth to America's Poor
Competition and Coercion: Blacks in the American economy 1865-1914
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
The Black Boom
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
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