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Chapter 1 The Most Wealth for the Least Work. . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Chapter 2 Time Money: The Currency Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Chapter 3 Beyond Repair, Remodel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Chapter 4 The Problem is Entropy, not Scarcity . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Chapter 5 GDP as Gross Domestic Price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Chapter 6 Life Expectancy as the Measure of Wealth . . . . . . .33
Chapter 7 Wealth for Everyone Through Cooperation . . . . . . .35
Chapter 8 The First Rule of Cooperation: Communicate . . . . . 39
Chapter 9 The Second Rule of Cooperation: Specialize . . . . . . 47
Chapter 10 The Third Rule of Cooperation: Reciprocate . . . . . 51
Chapter 11 The Role of Government: Define the Ruler . . . . . . 55
Chapter 12 A World Money Standard: An Hour of Work . . . . .59
Chapter 13 GDP per Hour as a Wage Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Chapter 14 GDP per Hour as a Price Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Chapter 15 The Annual Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Chapter 16 Maintaining Full Employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Chapter 17 Saving Time: Free Time as a National Priority . . . . 87
Chapter 18 A Sustainable Path to Lower Taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Chapter 19 Saving Money: Why Socialism Failed . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Chapter 20 Beyond Capitalism: Autonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Chapter 21 Paying Debt on Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Chapter 22 Social Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Chapter 23 Cap the Top! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Chapter 24 A Peace Agenda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Chapter 25 Lifetime Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Chapter 26 The Politics of Remodeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Chapter 27 Cooperation: The Wealth of Nations Game . . . . . . 139
Chapter 28 Sovereignty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Bob Blain’s Related Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
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