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What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right by George R. Tyler

What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right audiobook runs 20.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Jean Ann Douglass (about 13.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.4listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 20.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day41 days
1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

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What our data says

  • At 20.4 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right is an audiobook by George R. Tyler: a 20.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Jean Ann Douglass, released February 25, 2025, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.4 hrs
Narrated by
Jean Ann Douglass
Released
February 25, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9781094472584

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right audiobook?

What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right runs 20.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.6 hours.

Is the What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right audiobook free?

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Who narrates What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right?

What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right is narrated by Jean Ann Douglass.

Is What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . and What Other Countries Got Right worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.6 hours, saving 6.8 hours.