Thread: Books

Reading and research is ?

which one next is my thoughts?
China?
US President Joe Biden’s comment about China being a “ticking time bomb” referred to internal economic and social tensions that could have an effect on how Beijing interacts with the world, a White House official has clarified.Biden said at a political fundraiser on Thursday that China was “in trouble” and beset with economic and social problems.
Russia
Hybrid War, Grey Zone Warfare, Unrestricted War: today, traditional conflict—fought with guns, bombs, and drones—has become too expensive to wage, too unpopular at home, and too difficult to manage. In an age when America threatens Europe with sanctions, and when China spends billions buying influence abroad, the world is heading for a new era of permanent low-level conflict, often unnoticed, undeclared, and unending.

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I think "The Weaponisation of Everything

" Might win this time The Weaponisation of Everything

This guy was both amazing and tragic. Mum helped him escape his dad plan for him to be a farmer with about $10 aged 14 years old. Jesse Livermore was one of the richest people in the world; however, at the time of his suicide, he had liabilities greater than his assets" Part Genius, Part nuts, Part criminal? Some things he did are illegal in today's laws any way. Some laws on the American Stock exchange are possibly due to some of what he did. Its a freebie or at the library if your lucky.

Born July 26, 1877 – Died November 28, 1940

Book was a fictional biography mostly factual written in 1929. Some of the stuff Jesse did after that date was jaw dropping as well

REMINISCENCES
OF A
STOCK OPERATORBy Edwin Lefevre

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, by Edwin Lefevre.