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In an era defined by economic upheaval, political polarization, and global uncertainty, one man worked quietly behind the scenes to help steer the world's largest economy-often without the spotlight, but never without impact. The Quiet Architect: Kevin Hassett and the Economics of American Power is a riveting portrait of an economist whose steady hand and sharp mind helped shape modern U.S. economic policy across two decades of crisis and change. From the speculative optimism of Dow 36,000 to his role as a chief advisor during the Trump presidency, Kevin Hassett's career has spanned academia, Wall Street, and the West Wing. As the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged economies, and as political storms swirled around trade wars, tariff battles, and recession threats, Hassett emerged as a voice of rationality and data-driven pragmatism. In the eye of chaos, he chose calm. In the face of pressure, he chose principle. This book goes beyond headlines to explore the man behind the numbers-a deeply principled economist who weathered controversy, advised presidents, and helped rewrite America's economic playbook. Through exclusive insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and thoughtful reflection, The Quiet Architect tells the story of how one economist helped build-and sometimes rebuild-the fragile architecture of American power. Whether you're a student of politics, economics, or simply a seeker of untold stories in the corridors of power, this is a gripping narrative of influence, integrity, and the enduring pursuit of stability.

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