Summary of Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
Lucas Ford
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Why can't the world's wealthiest nation build anything anymore?
America faces a paradox: despite unprecedented resources and technology, we can't construct housing fast enough, deploy clean energy quickly enough, or complete basic infrastructure without decades of delays. Klein and Thompson reveal this isn't about money or engineering—it's about regulatory paralysis that prioritizes process over progress.
DISCLAIMER: This is an independent summary of "Abundance" by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. This audiobook is not the original work and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the authors, publishers, or official representatives. For the complete analysis, please read the original book.
What you'll discover:
Klein and Thompson offer a politics of abundance that cuts across partisan divides—supporting streamlined clean energy for climate goals, expedited housing for affordability, and immigration reform for worker shortages. Their vision prioritizes results over procedures and optimism over gridlock.
Essential listening for anyone frustrated with government dysfunction and seeking practical solutions to restore American capacity for solving problems through smart construction rather than endless consultation.
Duration - 1h 2m.
Author - Lucas Ford.
Narrator - Digital Voice Will E.
Published Date - Saturday, 25 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Kisha Grande ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Why can't the world's wealthiest nation build anything anymore? America faces a paradox: despite unprecedented resources and technology, we can't construct housing fast enough, deploy clean energy quickly enough, or complete basic infrastructure without decades of delays. Klein and Thompson reveal this isn't about money or engineering—it's about regulatory paralysis that prioritizes process over progress. DISCLAIMER: This is an independent summary of "Abundance" by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. This audiobook is not the original work and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the authors, publishers, or official representatives. For the complete analysis, please read the original book. What you'll discover: Klein and Thompson offer a politics of abundance that cuts across partisan divides—supporting streamlined clean energy for climate goals, expedited housing for affordability, and immigration reform for worker shortages. Their vision prioritizes results over procedures and optimism over gridlock. Essential listening for anyone frustrated with government dysfunction and seeking practical solutions to restore American capacity for solving problems through smart construction rather than endless consultation. Duration - 1h 2m. Author - Lucas Ford. Narrator - Digital Voice Will E. Published Date - Saturday, 25 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Kisha Grande ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:03
Introduction
Duration:00:03:51
Chapter 1
Duration:00:03:38
Chapter 2
Duration:00:03:51
Chapter 3
Duration:00:03:44
Chapter 4
Duration:00:03:47
Chapter 5
Duration:00:03:38
Chapter 6
Duration:00:03:41
Chapter 7
Duration:00:03:33
Chapter 8
Duration:00:03:41
Chapter 9
Duration:00:03:37
Chapter 10
Duration:00:03:41
Chapter 11
Duration:00:03:38
Chapter 12
Duration:00:03:37
Chapter 13
Duration:00:03:30
Chapter 14
Duration:00:03:26
Chapter 15
Duration:00:03:31
Conclusion
Duration:00:03:21
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:14