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    • Why We Must Defeat Radical Islam and How We Can Do It
    • By: Brigitte Gabriel
    • Narrated by: Brigitte Gabriel
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-08
    • Language: English
    • 275 ratings
    • They Must Be Stopped is New York Times bestselling author Brigitte Gabriel's warning to the world: We can no longer ignore the growth of radical Islam--we must act soon, and powerfully. Gabriel challenges our western and politically-correct notions about Islam, demonstrating why radical Islam is...

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    • Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
    • By: Amia Srinivasan
    • Narrated by: Andia Winslow
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 162 ratings
    • “Laser-cut writing and a stunning intellect. If only every writer made this much beautiful sense.” —Lisa Taddeo, author of Three Women “Amia Srinivasan is an unparalleled and extraordinary writer—no one X-rays an argument, a desire, a contradiction, a defense mechanism quite like her...

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    • Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
    • By: Richard Lloyd Parry
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 571 ratings
    • "In an understated performance, Simon Vance details one of the stunning tragedies arising from the tsunami that struck Japan in 2011...Vance's steady pacing, crisp enunciation, and careful inflection enhance the weight of the story, which moves between reportage and interviews, and ultimately...

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    • A Journey Through the Hidden World of Manufacturing
    • By: Tim Minshall
    • Narrated by: Tim Minshall
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 ratings
    • LONGLISTED AS A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE An illuminating tour through the manufacturing world and its seismic influence on our lives, from internationally renowned expert Tim Minshall We live in a...

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    • A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”
    • By: Héctor Tobar
    • Narrated by: André Santana
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 45 ratings
    • A new audiobook by the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity. "Latino" is the most open-ended and loosely defined of the major race categories in the United States. Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of...

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    • By: Neil Strauss
    • Narrated by: Neil Strauss
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-09
    • Language: English
    • 837 ratings
    • Terrorist attacks. Natural disasters. Domestic crackdowns. Economic collapse. Riots. Wars. Disease. Starvation. What can you do when it all hits the fan? You can learn to be self-sufficient and survive without the system. ""I've started to look at the world through apocalypse eyes."" So begins...

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    • The Recurring Crises of American Democracy
    • By: Suzanne Mettler, Robert C. Lieberman
    • Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 45 ratings
    • An urgent, historically-grounded take on the four major factors that undermine American democracy, and what we can do to address them. While many Americans despair of the current state of U.S. politics, most assume that our system of government and democracy itself are invulnerable to decay. Yet...

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    • Calling Trump Out for the Cultish, Moronic, Authoritarian Con Man He Is
    • By: Joe Walsh
    • Narrated by: Joe Walsh
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 30 ratings
    • Donald Trump is the exact threat our Founding Fathers feared. Joe Walsh is as rock-ribbed a conservative as they come. But he believes that no right-wing policy victory is worth the loss of our very democracy. In this clear-eyed and unsparing book, Walsh makes the case that Trump has more in...

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    • The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump
    • By: Michael Isikoff, David Corn
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 3,592 ratings
    • The incredible, harrowing account of how American democracy was hacked by Moscow as part of a covert operation to influence the U.S. election and help Donald Trump gain the presidency. "Russian Roulette is...the most thorough and riveting account." -- The New York Times Russian Roulette is a...

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    • The Beauty and Terror of Life on the Move
    • By: Sonia Shah
    • Narrated by: Sonia Shah
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 103 ratings
    • A prize-winning journalist upends our centuries-long assumptions about migration through science, history, and reporting - predicting its lifesaving power in the face of climate change....

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    • Bringing the Future into Focus Through the Lens of Scripture
    • By: Chuck Missler
    • Narrated by: Maxwell O’Brian
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 67 ratings
    • This book is a comprehensive, easily digested book that will give you a basic understanding of how past events fulfilled biblical prophecy. Prophecy 20/20 provides a strategic grasp of prophecy that equips you to clearly see the "prophetic moment" of current events. Dr. Chuck Missler...

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    • By: Ken Setterington
    • Narrated by: Bill Marchant
    • Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 17 ratings
    • When the Nazis came to power in Europe, the lives of homosexuals came to be ruled by fear as raids, arrests, prison sentences, and expulsions became the daily reality. When the concentration camps were built, homosexuals were imprisoned along with Jews....

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    • The End of American Exceptionalism
    • By: Andrew Bacevich
    • Narrated by: Eric Conger
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-08
    • Language: English
    • 269 ratings
    • "Andrew Bacevich speaks truth to power, no matter who's in power, which may be why those of both the left and right listen to him."—Bill Moyers An immediate New York Times bestseller, The Limits of Power offers an unparalleled examination of the profound triple crisis facing America: an...

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    • A Brief History of Anti-Populism
    • By: Thomas Frank
    • Narrated by: Thomas Frank
    • Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 520 ratings
    • From the prophetic author of the now-classic What’s the Matter with Kansas? and Listen, Liberal, an eye-opening account of populism, the most important—and misunderstood—movement of our time. Rarely does a work of history contain startling implications for the present, but in The People...

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    • Partisan Hacks, Political Visionaries, and the Struggle to Rule American Democracy
    • By: Timothy Shenk
    • Narrated by: Suehyla El-Attar, Timothy Shenk
    • Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 21 ratings
    • Introduction read by the author. An eye-opening new history of American political conflict, from Alexander Hamilton to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. These days it seems that nobody is satisfied with American democracy. Critics across the ideological spectrum warn that the country is heading toward...

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    • A Memoir of Capture, Torture, and Enlightenment
    • By: Theo Padnos
    • Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
    • Length: 15 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 23 ratings
    • In 2012, American journalist Theo Padnos, fluent in Arabic, Russian, German, and French, traveled to a Turkish border town to write and report on the Syrian civil war....

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    • The Dark Underbelly of Our Favorite Fish
    • By: Catherine Collins, Douglas Frantz
    • Narrated by: Amy McFadden
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 16 ratings
    • "After listening to Amy McFadden's narration of this exposé, salmon croquettes may never taste the same. McFadden uses a podcaster- style of storytelling, friendly and righteous, to animate the history of farmed salmon's calculated rise to prominence."- AudioFile A Pulitzer Prize-winning...

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    • A Roadmap to Resilience in the Pandemic Era
    • By: Jennifer Ashton
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Ashton
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 27 ratings
    • From Dr. Jennifer Ashton—the Chief Medical Correspondent at ABC News covering breaking medical news for Good Morning America and GMA3: What You Need to Know—comes a doctor’s guide to finding resilience in the time of COVID, while staying safe and sane in a rapidly changing world. In March...

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    • The Hard-Times Swindle and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right
    • By: Thomas Frank
    • Narrated by: Thomas Frank
    • Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 203 ratings
    • From the bestselling author of What's the Matter with Kansas?, a wonderfully insightful and sardonic look at how the worst economy since the 1930s has brought about the revival of conservatism Economic catastrophe usually brings social protest and demands for change—or at least it's supposed...

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