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Designed to Fail: How Modern Economic Systems Evolved to Feed on Perpetual Crisis — And How We Can Save Ourselves from Our Own Destruction by Manuel Alessandro Collazo

Designed to Fail: How Modern Economic Systems Evolved to Feed on Perpetual Crisis — And How We Can Save Ourselves from Our Own Destruction: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Designed to Fail: How Modern Economic Systems Evolved to Feed on Perpetual Crisis — And How We Can Save Ourselves from Our Own Destruction audiobook runs 2.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Manuel Alessandro Collazo (about 1.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.6listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

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  • At 2.6 hours, it is shorter than 90% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

Designed to Fail: How Modern Economic Systems Evolved to Feed on Perpetual Crisis — And How We Can Save Ourselves from Our Own Destruction is an audiobook by Manuel Alessandro Collazo: a 2.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Manuel Alessandro Collazo, released July 14, 2025, on the Social Science and Economics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.6 hrs
Narrated by
Manuel Alessandro Collazo
Released
July 14, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, Economics
ISBN
9798318120367

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How long is the Designed to Fail: How Modern Economic Systems Evolved to Feed on Perpetual Crisis — And How We Can Save Ourselves from Our Own Destruction audiobook?

Designed to Fail: How Modern Economic Systems Evolved to Feed on Perpetual Crisis — And How We Can Save Ourselves from Our Own Destruction runs 2.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.7 hours.

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Who narrates Designed to Fail: How Modern Economic Systems Evolved to Feed on Perpetual Crisis — And How We Can Save Ourselves from Our Own Destruction?

Designed to Fail: How Modern Economic Systems Evolved to Feed on Perpetual Crisis — And How We Can Save Ourselves from Our Own Destruction is narrated by Manuel Alessandro Collazo.