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Bestsellers
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Diary of a Psychosis
- How Public Health Disgraced Itself During Covid Mania
- De: Thomas E Woods Jr
- Narrado por: Thomas E Woods Jr
- Duración: 13 h y 2 m
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You remember the story: some locations did better than others on Covid because some locations followed the rules, and others foolishly ignored them. Covid spread was your fault, you science hater....
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Undeniably Mind-boggling
- De Matthew Miller en 01-29-24
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Brave New Words
- How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)
- De: Salman Khan
- Narrado por: Salman Khan
- Duración: 6 h y 37 m
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From the founder of Khan Academy comes the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution in education, its implications for parenting, and how we can best harness its power for good....
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Honestly, I'm a little disappointed.
- De Jake Dahn en 05-25-24
De: Salman Khan
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
- Duración: 9 h y 3 m
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- De George en 11-02-14
De: Atul Gawande
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Weapons of Mass Instruction
- A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
- De: John Taylor Gatto
- Narrado por: Michael Puttonen
- Duración: 8 h y 32 m
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Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning....
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I will never see school the same
- De Nicole en 05-21-15
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Poverty, by America
- De: Matthew Desmond
- Narrado por: Dion Graham
- Duración: 5 h y 40 m
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The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy....
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A testimonial based on facts and witness
- De Alonzo Nightjar en 03-27-23
De: Matthew Desmond
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
- Close Encounters with Addiction
- De: Gabor Maté MD
- Narrado por: Daniel Maté
- Duración: 16 h y 18 m
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In this timely and profoundly original book, best-selling writer and physician Gabor Maté looks at the epidemic of addictions in our society, tells us why we are so prone to them, and what is needed to liberate ourselves from their hold on our emotions and behaviours....
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Gabor should have been the narrator
- De Stacey en 08-16-19
De: Gabor Maté MD
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Diary of a Psychosis
- How Public Health Disgraced Itself During Covid Mania
- De: Thomas E Woods Jr
- Narrado por: Thomas E Woods Jr
- Duración: 13 h y 2 m
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You remember the story: some locations did better than others on Covid because some locations followed the rules, and others foolishly ignored them. Covid spread was your fault, you science hater....
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Undeniably Mind-boggling
- De Matthew Miller en 01-29-24
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Brave New Words
- How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)
- De: Salman Khan
- Narrado por: Salman Khan
- Duración: 6 h y 37 m
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From the founder of Khan Academy comes the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution in education, its implications for parenting, and how we can best harness its power for good....
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Honestly, I'm a little disappointed.
- De Jake Dahn en 05-25-24
De: Salman Khan
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
- Duración: 9 h y 3 m
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- De George en 11-02-14
De: Atul Gawande
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Weapons of Mass Instruction
- A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
- De: John Taylor Gatto
- Narrado por: Michael Puttonen
- Duración: 8 h y 32 m
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Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning....
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I will never see school the same
- De Nicole en 05-21-15
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Poverty, by America
- De: Matthew Desmond
- Narrado por: Dion Graham
- Duración: 5 h y 40 m
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The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy....
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A testimonial based on facts and witness
- De Alonzo Nightjar en 03-27-23
De: Matthew Desmond
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
- Close Encounters with Addiction
- De: Gabor Maté MD
- Narrado por: Daniel Maté
- Duración: 16 h y 18 m
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In this timely and profoundly original book, best-selling writer and physician Gabor Maté looks at the epidemic of addictions in our society, tells us why we are so prone to them, and what is needed to liberate ourselves from their hold on our emotions and behaviours....
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Gabor should have been the narrator
- De Stacey en 08-16-19
De: Gabor Maté MD
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New Cold Wars
- China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
- De: David E. Sanger, Mary K. Brooks
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean, David E. Sanger
- Duración: 18 h y 6 m
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Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of half a century ago.
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Gives many insights into our new Cold Wars
- De Amazon Customer en 04-19-24
De: David E. Sanger, y otros
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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: John Bedford Lloyd
- Duración: 6 h y 9 m
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The New York Times best-selling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist ....
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Riveting!
- De Tad Davis en 01-11-10
De: Atul Gawande
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Battle for the American Mind
- Uprooting a Century of Miseducation
- De: Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin
- Narrado por: Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin
- Duración: 9 h y 23 m
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Behind a smokescreen of “preparing students for the new industrial economy,” early progressives had political control in mind. America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and arrive at wisdom....
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Academically sound
- De Rick Townsend en 07-21-22
De: Pete Hegseth, y otros
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
- De: Edmund Morris
- Narrado por: Mark Deakins
- Duración: 26 h y 36 m
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Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time. Described by the Chicago Tribune as "a classic", The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt stands as one of the greatest biographies of our time....
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Very, very good, but very, very long.
- De Mike From Mesa en 03-29-13
De: Edmund Morris
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They Came for the Schools
- One Town's Fight over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms
- De: Mike Hixenbaugh
- Narrado por: Mike Hixenbaugh
- Duración: 9 h y 5 m
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The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas suburb inspired a Christian nationalist campaign now threatening to undermine public education in America.
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Informative,..scary as hell…a wake up call for ALL Americans
- De debra en 05-19-24
De: Mike Hixenbaugh
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Cheaper, Faster, Better
- How We’ll Win the Climate War
- De: Tom Steyer
- Narrado por: Tom Steyer
- Duración: 7 h y 55 m
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Renowned investor and climate champion Tom Steyer gives us a unique and unvarnished perspective on how we can all fight climate change—joyfully, knowledgeably, and even profitably—at a time of unparalleled consequence and opportunity.
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Hope at last!
- De Dr. Stuart A. Blair en 06-02-24
De: Tom Steyer
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- De: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 17 h y 55 m
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- De Joshua Kim en 05-01-12
De: Daron Acemoglu, y otros
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Minority Rule
- The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People - and the Fight to Resist It
- De: Ari Berman
- Narrado por: Gary Tiedemann
- Duración: 11 h y 7 m
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The mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, represented an extreme form of the central danger facing American democracy today: a blatant disregard for the will of the majority.
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SO much great information!
- De CharlieSeymourJr en 05-01-24
De: Ari Berman
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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- De: Matthew Desmond
- Narrado por: Dion Graham
- Duración: 11 h y 3 m
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In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads....
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Former Property Manager
- De Charla en 05-18-16
De: Matthew Desmond
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The Mis-Education of the Negro
- De: Carter Goodwin Woodson
- Narrado por: Anthony Stewart
- Duración: 3 h y 52 m
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An unapologetic look into the factors that have caused so many Blacks to think and act in the negative way they do towards themselves and others....
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A Classic and Unexpected Delight
- De Theo Horesh en 02-28-13
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The Kill Chain
- Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare
- De: Christian Brose
- Narrado por: Christian Brose
- Duración: 9 h y 44 m
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From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain, an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might....
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important message but repetitive
- De Tomas Singliar en 06-06-20
De: Christian Brose
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The Truth About Immigration
- Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers
- De: Zeke Hernandez
- Narrado por: André Santana, Zeke Hernandez
- Duración: 11 h y 13 m
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Wharton School professor Zeke Hernandez provides an accessible, apolitical, and evidence-based look at the effects of immigration on our local communities and our nation.
De: Zeke Hernandez
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The Knowledge Gap
- The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it
- De: Natalie Wexler
- Narrado por: Natalie Wexler
- Duración: 9 h y 15 m
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In the tradition of Dale Russakoff's The Prize and Dana Goldstein's The Teacher Wars, Wexler brings together history, research, and compelling characters to pull back the curtain on this fundamental flaw in our education system....
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Thoughts on The Knowledge Gap
- De cchamberalain en 02-28-20
De: Natalie Wexler
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America's Cultural Revolution
- How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
- De: Christopher F. Rufo
- Narrado por: Charles Constant
- Duración: 11 h y 23 m
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In the 1960s, Mao launched China’s Cultural Revolution. Cities grew overcrowded. Technocrats demanded progress from above. Anyone opposed was sent to be “re-educated.”....
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Outstanding Analysis
- De Roman en 07-22-23
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The Sum of Us
- What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
- De: Heather McGhee
- Narrado por: Heather McGhee
- Duración: 11 h y 8 m
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One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone—not just for people of color....
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Good book but Recording tech is poor. Glitches
- De Jeannepup en 02-25-21
De: Heather McGhee
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How the World Really Works
- The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
- De: Vaclav Smil
- Narrado por: Stephen Perring
- Duración: 10 h y 7 m
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An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....
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Let me save you a credit: progress is hard
- De Dalton en 06-06-22
De: Vaclav Smil
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The Premonition
- A Pandemic Story
- De: Michael Lewis
- Narrado por: Adenrele Ojo
- Duración: 11 h y 26 m
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Michael Lewis’ taut and brilliant nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against the wall of ignorance that was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19....
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Why not Michael Lewis?
- De Brian en 05-04-21
De: Michael Lewis
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Discrimination and Disparities
- De: Thomas Sowell
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 5 h y 2 m
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Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....
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Hard Pill To Swallow - I’m better for it
- De Charles en 01-14-19
De: Thomas Sowell
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Collapse
- How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
- De: Jared Diamond
- Narrado por: Michael Prichard
- Duración: 27 h y 1 m
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The author explores how climate change, the population explosion, and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization....
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Jared Diamond Downs You in Explanation
- De Rob en 07-20-18
De: Jared Diamond
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- De: Sheri Fink
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 17 h y 33 m
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- De Cynthia en 09-15-13
De: Sheri Fink
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It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
- De: Senator Bernie Sanders, John Nichols
- Narrado por: Senator Bernie Sanders
- Duración: 10 h y 59 m
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It’s OK to be angry about capitalism....
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A true and unbiased understanding of politics today
- De Sassy monster en 02-21-23
De: Senator Bernie Sanders, y otros
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Sandworm
- A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
- De: Andy Greenberg
- Narrado por: Mark Bramhall
- Duración: 12 h y 2 m
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In 2014, the world witnessed the start of a mysterious series of cyberattacks. Targeting American utility companies, NATO, and electric grids in Eastern Europe, the strikes grew ever more brazen....
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Thru the eyes of the Sandworm's hunters and prey
- De ndru1 en 11-12-19
De: Andy Greenberg
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Recoding America
- Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
- De: Jennifer Pahlka
- Narrado por: Jennifer Pahlka
- Duración: 9 h y 37 m
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A bold call to reexamine how our government operates—and sometimes fails to—from President Obama’s former deputy chief technology officer and the founder of Code for America....
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Very good, minimally partisan.
- De Samuel Mebane en 11-25-23
De: Jennifer Pahlka
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- De: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 24 h y 58 m
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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The Financial Times' Critique Doesn't Detract
- De Madeleine en 05-22-14
De: Thomas Piketty, y otros
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The Peculiar Patriot
- De: Liza Jessie Peterson
- Narrado por: Liza Jessie Peterson
- Duración: 1 h y 35 m
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Betsy LaQuanda Ross is a self-proclaimed “Peculiar Patriot”, who makes regular visits to penitentiaries in order to boost the morale of her loved ones. When she is not sharing neighborhood updates and gossip, Betsy illuminates our country’s cruel and unjust criminal justice system and its impact not only on the 2.3 million people behind bars, but also their family and friends.
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I laughed and I cried and laughed till I cried
- De AJ en 09-26-20