Abundance: How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson is a groundbreaking examination of why wealthy nations struggle to deliver basic needs like affordable housing, clean energy, and modern infrastructure.

Despite unprecedented technological advances, political and regulatory barriers create artificial scarcity. The authors argue these obstacles aren’t inevitable—they’re the result of policy choices that can be changed.

What You’ll Discover

• Why housing crises persist in cities with strong economies
• How regulatory frameworks block climate solutions and renewable energy
• The political forces that prevent infrastructure modernization
• A practical abundance agenda focused on expanding resources, not rationing them
• Strategies to overcome ideological gridlock and rebuild state capacity

About the Authors

Ezra Klein is a renowned journalist, author, and opinion columnist covering politics and policy. Derek Thompson is a leading economics and culture writer. Together, they bring deep expertise and fresh perspectives to urgent contemporary challenges.

Book Details

• Format: Paperback, 304 pages
• Publisher: Profile Books
• Publication Date: June 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781805226055
• Condition: Used

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