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    • The True Story of How One Amazing Dog Changed His Owner's Life
    • By: John Tovey, Veronica Clark
    • Narrated by: Philip Ormond
    • Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning....

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    • What Ada Lovelace, Tom Paine, and the Paris Commune Can Teach Us About Digital Technology
    • By: Lizzie O'Shea
    • Narrated by: Cat Gould
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In engaging, sparkling prose, O'Shea shows us how very human our understanding of technology is, and how when we draw on the resources of the past, we can see the potential for struggle, for liberation, for art, and poetry in our technological present.....

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    • How the Supreme Court Unleashed Medical Killing
    • By: Brian Johnston
    • Narrated by: Brian Johnston
    • Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-23
    • Language: English
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    • On January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court released two interlocked abortion decisions overturning the laws of all the individual states. Only one of the decisions, Roe v. Wade, tends to get much media attention....

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    • How Repealing Obamacare, Replacing the Tax Code and Reforming The Fed will Restore Hope and Prosperity
    • By: Steve Forbes, Elizabeth Ames
    • Narrated by: Steve Forbes
    • Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A clear and vital guide, Reviving America shows how the United States can recover the optimism and entrepreneurial dynamism that made it the greatest nation in history....

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    • A New Mother's Search for Home
    • By: Lauren Sandler
    • Narrated by: Lauren Sandler
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • From an award-winning journalist Lauren Sandler, This Is All I Got is a poignant and gripping immersion in the life of a young, homeless single mother amid her quest to find stability and shelter in the richest city in America....

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    • By: Sarah Weddington
    • Narrated by: Mary-Louise Parker
    • Length: 3 hrs
    • Release date: 02-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Starting with her years at the University of Texas Law School at Austin, Weddington traces the history of her involvement with this momentous Supreme Court case and its aftermath....

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    • Sex, Drugs, and Bowling from the Pilgrims to the Present
    • By: Mark Stein
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Vice Capades by best-selling author Mark Stein examines the nation's relationship with the actions, attitudes, and antics that have defined morality....

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    • The Diversity Manifesto for TV and Beyond
    • By: Lenny Henry, Marcus Ryder
    • Narrated by: Lenny Henry
    • Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-21
    • Language: English
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    • Joining forces with the former chair of the Royal Television Society's Diversity Committee Marcus Ryder, Sir Lenny Henry draws on decades of experience to reveal why recent efforts to diversify media have been thus far ineffective and why they are simply not enough....

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    • How a Focus on Health Can Revive Canadian Democracy
    • By: Ryan Meili
    • Narrated by: Ryan Meili
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-23
    • Language: English
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    • A Healthy Society offers a new approach to politics–and a new approach to building a healthier world. Dr. Meili argues that health delivery too often focuses on treatment of immediate causes and ignores fundamental conditions that lead to poor health....

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    • By: Beate Chelette
    • Narrated by: Caroline Miller
    • Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-14
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Chelette, a trainer, coach, and speaker imparts her proprietary strategies that can take any woman from being overwhelmed to awesome....

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    • America's Lost Youth and the Crisis of Disconnection
    • By: Anne Kim
    • Narrated by: Janet Song
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A deeply affecting exposé of America’s hidden crisis of disconnected youth, in the tradition of Matthew Desmond and Adrian Nicole LeBlanc....

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    • By: Emma Goldman
    • Narrated by: Jean Norman
    • Length: 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-19
    • Language: English
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    • Emma Goldman was a passionate critic of the prison system, criticizing both the treatment of prisoners and the social causes of crime. She considered crime as a natural outgrowth of an unjust economic system....

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    • How Round-the-Clock Work Is Killing the American Dream
    • By: Jamie K. McCallum
    • Narrated by: Angelo Di Loreto
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • An award-winning sociologist reveals the unexpected link between overwork and inequality....

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    • The National Poverty Center Series on Poverty and Public Policy
    • By: Martha J. Bailey
    • Narrated by: Kent Clark
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Legacies of the War on Poverty demonstrates that well-designed government programs can reduce poverty, racial discrimination, and material hardships....

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    • From Recessions to Russians
    • By: S. I. Wells
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 52 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-24
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Amazon #1 New Release in Political Freedom and in Commerce (August 2018) Rational thought amidst the chaos. 21 Big Ideas that are relevant, serious...

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    • Immigration Reform and America's Future
    • By: William A. Schwab
    • Narrated by: Robert J. Eckrich
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 11-24-15
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Right to DREAM makes a compelling argument for the DREAM Act and comprehensive immigration reform....

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    • Cannabis Legalization and the Fight for Racial Justice
    • By: Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Tahira Rehmatullah
    • Narrated by: Julienne Irons
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-23
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • From the start, the War on Drugs targeted Black, Brown, and Indigenous Americans already disadvantaged by a system stacked against them. Akwasi Owusu-Bempah and Tahira Rehmatullah issue a powerful call for a racial reckoning and provide a roadmap to redress this deep and abiding injustice....

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    • Individual Rights and the Welfare State
    • By: David Kelley
    • Narrated by: Scott R. Smith
    • Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The welfare state rests on the assumption that people have rights to food, shelter, health care, retirement income, and other goods provided by the government....

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    • Austerity and the Demonization of Disabled People
    • By: Frances Ryan
    • Narrated by: Georgie Morrell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In austerity Britain, disabled people have become the favourite target. From social care to the benefits system, politicians and media alike have made the case that Britain's 12 million disabled people are a drain on the public purse....

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