Progress and Poverty Vol. I Unabridged

"Progress and Poverty" by Henry George, first published in 1879, is a seminal treatise exploring the paradox of why poverty persists amid economic and technological advancements. This unabridged audiobook, narrated by award-winning Peter Lerman, delves into how rising land values driven by public services and education can diminish the wealth available for labor, potentially leading to economic depression. George’s insights significantly influenced prominent thinkers of the Progressive Movement, and this work remains highly regarded and widely read, with millions of copies sold globally.