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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- By: Matthew Desmond
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
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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
- By Charla on 05-18-16
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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-01-16
- Language: English
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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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The Great Degeneration
- How Institutions Decay and Economies Die
- By: Niall Ferguson
- Narrated by: Paul Slack
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
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Ferguson posits that slowing growth, outrageous debt, and antisocial behavior are contributing to the erosion of the West’s once rock-solid foundations....
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Superb as always!
- By Ivanhoe on 08-28-17
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The Great Degeneration
- How Institutions Decay and Economies Die
- Narrated by: Paul Slack
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 06-13-13
- Language: English
- Ferguson posits that slowing growth, outrageous debt, and antisocial behavior are contributing to the erosion of the West’s once rock-solid foundations....
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Tell Your Children
- The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
- By: Alex Berenson
- Narrated by: Alex Berenson
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
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An eye-opening report from an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drug - facts the media has ignored as the US rushes to legalize cannabis....
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The case against cannabis
- By Wayne on 01-10-19
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Tell Your Children
- The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
- Narrated by: Alex Berenson
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 01-08-19
- Language: English
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An eye-opening report from an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drug - facts the media has ignored as the US rushes to legalize cannabis....
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The Forgotten Girls
- A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America
- By: Monica Potts
- Narrated by: Monica Potts
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
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An acclaimed journalist returns home to Arkansas to understand how two similar childhoods could result in drastically different fates....
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Interesting story, difficult narration
- By Kim on 06-02-24
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The Forgotten Girls
- A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America
- Narrated by: Monica Potts
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-30-23
- Language: English
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An acclaimed journalist returns home to Arkansas to understand how two similar childhoods could result in drastically different fates....
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- By: Jonathan M. Metzl
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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Racist and pompous
- By proangler47 on 06-01-19
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-26-19
- Language: English
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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Social Security for Dummies
- By: Jonathan Peterson
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Social Security for Dummies is the one guide you need to navigate the often-complex world of Social Security retirement benefits. This updated edition offers clear guidance on when to claim benefits....
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Social Security for Dummies
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-12-19
- Language: English
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Social Security for Dummies is the one guide you need to navigate the often-complex world of Social Security retirement benefits. This updated edition offers clear guidance on when to claim benefits....
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Death of a Nation
- Plantation Politics and the Making of the Democratic Party
- By: Dinesh D'Souza
- Narrated by: Dinesh D'Souza
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
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Death of a Nation's bracing alternative vision of American history explains the Democratic Party's dark past and exposes the hidden truth that racism comes not from Trump or the conservative right but rather from Democrats and progressives on the left....
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Very informative.
- By Amahra on 08-11-18
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Death of a Nation
- Plantation Politics and the Making of the Democratic Party
- Narrated by: Dinesh D'Souza
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 07-31-18
- Language: English
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Death of a Nation's bracing alternative vision of American history explains the Democratic Party's dark past and exposes the hidden truth that racism comes not from Trump or the conservative right but rather from Democrats and progressives on the left....
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Facing Reality
- Two Truths About Race in America
- By: Charles Murray
- Narrated by: Robert Rivington
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
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The charges of white privilege and systemic racism that are tearing the country apart fIoat free of reality. Two known facts, long since documented beyond reasonable doubt, need to be brought into the open and incorporated into the way we think about public policy....
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Thank you for writing this
- By jonathan bonnett on 06-20-21
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Facing Reality
- Two Truths About Race in America
- Narrated by: Robert Rivington
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 06-14-21
- Language: English
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The charges of white privilege and systemic racism that are tearing the country apart fIoat free of reality. Two known facts, long since documented beyond reasonable doubt, need to be brought into the open and incorporated into the way we think about public policy....
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No Visible Bruises
- What We Don't Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
- By: Rachel Louise Snyder
- Narrated by: Rachel Louise Snyder
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
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An award-winning journalist's intimate investigation of the true scope of domestic violence, revealing how the roots of America's most pressing social crises are buried in abuse that happens behind closed doors....
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Not yet ready
- By Alyssa E. on 05-17-19
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No Visible Bruises
- What We Don't Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
- Narrated by: Rachel Louise Snyder
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-07-19
- Language: English
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An award-winning journalist's intimate investigation of the true scope of domestic violence, revealing how the roots of America's most pressing social crises are buried in abuse that happens behind closed doors....
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- By: Louise Aronson
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Well written but too long
- By Eric Troyer on 08-21-20
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 12-10-19
- Language: English
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Population Control
- How Corporate Owners Are Killing Us
- By: Jim Marrs
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
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America, Jim Marrs argues, has been seized by a culture of death. And who promulgates this culture? Find out....
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I learnedly lot from this book.
- By Ccchhhdghdf on 07-02-15
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Population Control
- How Corporate Owners Are Killing Us
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 06-23-15
- Language: English
- America, Jim Marrs argues, has been seized by a culture of death. And who promulgates this culture? Find out....
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Hide Your Children
- Exposing Marxists Behind the Attack on America's Kids
- By: Liz Wheeler
- Narrated by: Stephanie Richardson
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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Having conquered all the major institutions of our culture, the left is closing in on its final frontier—your children. In this new book, Liz Wheeler exposes where the forces of wokeness are at work and explains how parents can fight back for a change....
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Great book!
- By CO-MAC on 10-03-23
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Hide Your Children
- Exposing Marxists Behind the Attack on America's Kids
- Narrated by: Stephanie Richardson
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 09-26-23
- Language: English
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Having conquered all the major institutions of our culture, the left is closing in on its final frontier—your children. In this new book, Liz Wheeler exposes where the forces of wokeness are at work and explains how parents can fight back for a change....
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Savage Inequalities
- Children in America's Schools
- By: Jonathan Kozol
- Narrated by: Mark Winston
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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Jonathan Kozol traveled from the most blighted neighborhoods of Chicago to the urban wreckage of Camden, New Jersey; from the ghetto suburbs of Detroit to inner-city San Antonio....
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Excellent book for budding education professionals
- By Amazon Customer on 10-25-17
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Savage Inequalities
- Children in America's Schools
- Narrated by: Mark Winston
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-23-10
- Language: English
- Jonathan Kozol traveled from the most blighted neighborhoods of Chicago to the urban wreckage of Camden, New Jersey; from the ghetto suburbs of Detroit to inner-city San Antonio....
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Inflamed
- Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
- By: Rupa Marya, Raj Patel
- Narrated by: Raj Patel, Rupa Marya
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
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Raj Patel, the New York Times best-selling author of The Value of Nothing, teams up with physician, activist, and cofounder of the Do No Harm Coalition Rupa Marya to reveal the links between health and structural injustices....
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Starts off well!
- By TLCohen on 08-12-21
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Inflamed
- Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
- Narrated by: Raj Patel, Rupa Marya
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 08-03-21
- Language: English
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Raj Patel, the New York Times best-selling author of The Value of Nothing, teams up with physician, activist, and cofounder of the Do No Harm Coalition Rupa Marya to reveal the links between health and structural injustices....
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Healing Justice Lineages
- Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety
- By: Cara Page, Erica Woodland, Aurora Levins Morales - foreword
- Narrated by: Sanya Simmons
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
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In this anthology, Black Queer Feminist editors Cara Page and Erica Woodland guide listeners through the history, legacies, and liberatory practices of healing justice....
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Rich, deeply woven and critical at this moment of reckoning!
- By Rae Leiner on 03-14-23
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Healing Justice Lineages
- Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety
- Narrated by: Sanya Simmons
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 02-07-23
- Language: English
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In this anthology, Black Queer Feminist editors Cara Page and Erica Woodland guide listeners through the history, legacies, and liberatory practices of healing justice....
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How the Other Half Learns
- Equality, Excellence, and the Battle Over School Choice
- By: Robert Pondiscio
- Narrated by: Robert Pondiscio
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
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The promise of public education is excellence for all. But that promise has seldom been kept for low-income children of color in America....
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Interesting story about a Bronx charter school
- By Marie on 09-13-19
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How the Other Half Learns
- Equality, Excellence, and the Battle Over School Choice
- Narrated by: Robert Pondiscio
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 09-10-19
- Language: English
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The promise of public education is excellence for all. But that promise has seldom been kept for low-income children of color in America....
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The Program
- Inside the Mind of Keith Raniere and the Rise and Fall of NXIVM
- By: Toni Natalie, Chet Hardin
- Narrated by: Toni Natalie
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
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Many have heard of NXIVM and its creator, Keith Raniere, the unassuming Albany man now prosecuted for ensnaring tens of thousands of people in the US, Mexico, Canada, and elsewhere to do his bidding and pay millions of dollars to participate in his self-improvement methodology....
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Important addation to the NXIVM story
- By Dennis Hinkamp on 10-20-19
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The Program
- Inside the Mind of Keith Raniere and the Rise and Fall of NXIVM
- Narrated by: Toni Natalie
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 09-27-19
- Language: English
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Many have heard of NXIVM and its creator, Keith Raniere, the unassuming Albany man now prosecuted for ensnaring tens of thousands of people in the US, Mexico, Canada, and elsewhere to do his bidding and pay millions of dollars to participate in his self-improvement methodology....
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The Purpose of Power
- How We Come Together When We Fall Apart
- By: Alicia Garza
- Narrated by: Alicia Garza
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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An essential guide to building transformative movements to address the challenges of our time, from one of the country’s leading organizers and a co-creator of Black Lives Matter....
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Black Lives Matter is not about rioting: read this
- By Miracle on 10-21-20
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The Purpose of Power
- How We Come Together When We Fall Apart
- Narrated by: Alicia Garza
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 10-20-20
- Language: English
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An essential guide to building transformative movements to address the challenges of our time, from one of the country’s leading organizers and a co-creator of Black Lives Matter....
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Care Work
- Dreaming Disability Justice
- By: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
- Narrated by: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
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Care Work is a mapping of access as radical love, a celebration of the work that sick and disabled queer/people of color are doing to find each other and to build power and community, and a tool kit for everyone who wants to build radically resilient, sustainable communities....
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As Good as It Gets
- By Nico on 09-14-21
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Care Work
- Dreaming Disability Justice
- Narrated by: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 12-24-19
- Language: English
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Care Work is a mapping of access as radical love, a celebration of the work that sick and disabled queer/people of color are doing to find each other and to build power and community, and a tool kit for everyone who wants to build radically resilient, sustainable communities....
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Great Society
- A New History
- By: Amity Shlaes
- Narrated by: Terence Aselford
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
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The New York Times best-selling author of The Forgotten Man and Coolidge offers a stunning revision of our last great period of idealism, the 1960s, with burning relevance for our contemporary challenges....
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How have we forgotten how bad these ideas were?
- By Robert S. Allen on 02-09-20
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Great Society
- A New History
- Narrated by: Terence Aselford
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 11-19-19
- Language: English
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The New York Times best-selling author of The Forgotten Man and Coolidge offers a stunning revision of our last great period of idealism, the 1960s, with burning relevance for our contemporary challenges....
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