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each taking on the theme of a journey with strikingly different tones and characters

known to just about everyone as Maxey

whose plans for vacation excitement are shot down when he is "grounded for life" by his feuding parents

and from a bulwark against industrialism’s encroaches to present—day capitalism’s most profitable export

Over the course of the book

World Eaters: How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy Business_Gift_Guide each taking on the themeLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book Award for Current Events & Public Affairs Longlisted for the Non Obvious Book Award 2025 A Next Big Idea Book Club March 2025 Must Read An urgent and illuminating perspective that offers a window into how the most pernicious aspects of the venture capital ethos is reaching all areas of our lives, into everything from healthcare to food to entertainment to the labor market and leaving a trail of destruction