Review: The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

Nobel Prize Material–Final Review December 13, 2007 John Bogle This book is a work of genius and integrity, with the potential to catalyze Wall Street into fulfilling the promise of moral capitalism and community ownership. Here are some highlights from my flyleaf notes: + America is no longer an ownership society–financial intermediaries “own” everyting and …

Review: The Foundation–A Great American Secret; How Private Wealth is Changing the World

ESSENTIAL Primer, the Good, the Bad, and the Recommended October 18, 2007 JOEL FLEISHMAN This is a very helpful book, indeed, a unique book. Here are some of the notes I took. As one of 24 co-founders of a new 501c3, the Earth Intelligence Network, created to provide decision support to foundations, the United Nations, …