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These are the big ideas from books I have read- not summaries! Recommend or disagree with me!

Big Ideas:

How to Buy a Great Business With No Cash Down
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Am I Being Too Subtle?
Sum: Forty Tales From the Afterlives
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life:
Meditations
Poor Charlie's Almanack
Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
On A Roll: How A Kid from the Bronx Started with Hot Dogs and Wound Up Making a Fortune
Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections
How to Get Rich by Felix Dennis
Die With 0
Ergodicity
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
On Writing Well
Getting to Yes
Am I Being Too Subtle?
The Little Book of Hygge
Trade Like Warren Buffett
100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-1 and where to find them
The Art of Execution
The Intelligent Investor
The Other Half of Macroeconomics and the Fate of Globalization
The Little Book That Beats the Market
Margin of Safety
What Works on Wall Street
Capital Returns: Investing Through the Capital Cycle
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
Dear Chairman
Adolf Lundin: No Guts No Glory
The Dhando Investor
Inbound Marketing
The Innovator's Hypothesis
Aiming High: Masa Son, Softbank, and Disrupting Silicon Valley
Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire
Zero to One
The Alchemy of Finance
The Autobiography of Charles Darwin
The Fish That Ate the Whale
The Man Who Solved the Market
Chapters in My Life: Frederick Taylor Gates
The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
Man's Search for Meaning
First, A Dream
How to Sell Anything to Anybody
Thinking Fast and Slow
Thinking in Bets
The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs
End of the Line: The Rise and Fall of AT&T
Lights Out: Pride, Delusion, and the Fall of General Electric
Jack Welch & The GE Way
The Inner Game of Tennis
The Making of a Blockbuster: Wayne Huizenga
The Man From Zara
Zeckendorf: The autobiography of the man who played a real-life game of Monopoly
The Big Rich
The Sleuth Investor
The Black Swan
Happy City: Transforming Through Design
I Will Teach You to be Rich
The Millionaire Next Door
Why Nations Fail
How the Scots Invented the Modern World
Dictators Without Borders
Wealth and Our Commonwealth
State Capitalism: How the Return of Statism is Transforming the World
Guns Germs and Steel
Firsting and Lasting
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
The Millennium: A Comedy of the Year 2000