business ethics

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Modern capitalism didn’t unravel overnight. It optimized itself there. This reading list examines the true mechanics behind Silicon Valley, platform power, and financialized growth, where narrative often outruns evidence and systems reward belief over accountability. From Theranos to WeWork, Facebook to crypto, these books reveal how confidence, capital, and concentrated power quietly hollow institutions long before collapse becomes visible.

Books

The Best Business Books on Technology, Silicon Valley, and Modern Capitalism