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Mr. Smith Goes to Prison
- What My Year Behind Bars Taught Me About America's Prison Crisis
- By: Jeff Smith
- Narrated by: Jeff Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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In 2009 Smith pleaded guilty to a seemingly minor charge of campaign malfeasance and earned himself a year and one day in Kentucky's FCI Manchester....
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A Book for Everyone
- By Debra on 11-11-15
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Mr. Smith Goes to Prison
- What My Year Behind Bars Taught Me About America's Prison Crisis
- Narrated by: Jeff Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 09-01-15
- Language: English
- In 2009 Smith pleaded guilty to a seemingly minor charge of campaign malfeasance and earned himself a year and one day in Kentucky's FCI Manchester....
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Resilient Americans
- We May Not Have It All Together, but Together We Have It All
- By: Diane Burden Cox
- Narrated by: Diane Burden Cox
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
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Anything that alienates and divides us leaves us weak and exposed to disaster. Simple human compassion is more essential to our national resilience and strength than most of us recognize. Shallow values won’t suffice as the foundation of our social and cultural infrastructure....
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Wonderful and Uplifting
- By Kate FX on 10-21-20
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Resilient Americans
- We May Not Have It All Together, but Together We Have It All
- Narrated by: Diane Burden Cox
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 12-17-19
- Language: English
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Anything that alienates and divides us leaves us weak and exposed to disaster. Simple human compassion is more essential to our national resilience and strength than most of us recognize. Shallow values won’t suffice as the foundation of our social and cultural infrastructure....
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Penguin the Magpie
- The Odd Little Bird Who Saved a Family
- By: Cameron Bloom, Bradley Trevor Greive
- Narrated by: Richard Roxburgh, Edwina Wren
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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People around the world have fallen in love with Penguin the Magpie, a global social media sensation, and her adventures with her human family....
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Made me cry uplifted my soul
- By Suzannah B. Troy on 01-15-21
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Penguin the Magpie
- The Odd Little Bird Who Saved a Family
- Narrated by: Richard Roxburgh, Edwina Wren
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 04-04-17
- Language: English
- People around the world have fallen in love with Penguin the Magpie, a global social media sensation, and her adventures with her human family....
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Politics of Empowerment: Disability Rights and the Cycle of American Policy Reform
- By: David Pettinicchio
- Narrated by: Greg Douras
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
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Despite the progress of decades-old disability rights policy, including the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act, threats continue to undermine the well-being of this population. The U.S. is, thus, a policy innovator and laggard in this regard....
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Politics of Empowerment: Disability Rights and the Cycle of American Policy Reform
- Narrated by: Greg Douras
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 07-09-20
- Language: English
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Despite the progress of decades-old disability rights policy, including the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act, threats continue to undermine the well-being of this population. The U.S. is, thus, a policy innovator and laggard in this regard....
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Jackpot
- How Gambling Conquered Britain
- By: Rob Davies
- Narrated by: Rob Davies
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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A striking exposé of the insidious business practices that have generated enormous profits for the companies operating within the UK's gambling industry....
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Jackpot
- How Gambling Conquered Britain
- Narrated by: Rob Davies
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 03-08-22
- Language: English
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A striking exposé of the insidious business practices that have generated enormous profits for the companies operating within the UK's gambling industry....
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Power Grab
- How the National Education Association Is Betraying Our Children
- By: G. Gregory Moo
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
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NEA's Reach for Power exposes the National Education Association (NEA) for what it really is and provides a hands-on guide for teachers, parents, and communties to increase their voices in bringing education back to the children....
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Power Grab
- How the National Education Association Is Betraying Our Children
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 07-02-13
- Language: English
- NEA's Reach for Power exposes the National Education Association (NEA) for what it really is and provides a hands-on guide for teachers, parents, and communties to increase their voices in bringing education back to the children....
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Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy
- An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
- By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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Joseph E. Stiglitz, along with Carter Dougherty and the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, lays out the economic framework for a Europe with faster growth that is more equitably shared....
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Very good read for all Europeans (and others)!
- By Georg Münstermann on 01-15-22
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Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy
- An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 01-28-20
- Language: English
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Joseph E. Stiglitz, along with Carter Dougherty and the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, lays out the economic framework for a Europe with faster growth that is more equitably shared....
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Dear Emmett Till
- An Excerpt from Long Time Coming
- By: Michael Eric Dyson
- Narrated by: Michael Eric Dyson
- Length: 53 mins
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A letter to Emmett Till, an excerpt from Dyson's longer work, Long Time Coming. Here is a passionate call to America to finally reckon with race and start the journey to redemption....
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Dear Emmett Till
- An Excerpt from Long Time Coming
- Narrated by: Michael Eric Dyson
- Length: 53 mins
- Release date: 03-30-21
- Language: English
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A letter to Emmett Till, an excerpt from Dyson's longer work, Long Time Coming. Here is a passionate call to America to finally reckon with race and start the journey to redemption....
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What the Coronavirus in America Had Wrought
- Facing the Dangers of a New Conformity
- By: Thomas Winterbottom
- Narrated by: Charles Featherstone
- Length: 1 hr
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This book examines the disturbing trend toward social and political conformity in America in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic....
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What the Coronavirus in America Had Wrought
- Facing the Dangers of a New Conformity
- Narrated by: Charles Featherstone
- Length: 1 hr
- Release date: 01-12-24
- Language: English
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This book examines the disturbing trend toward social and political conformity in America in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic....
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America's Failing Economy and the Rise of Ronald Reagan
- By: Eric R. Crouse
- Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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This book examines the breakdown of the Keynesian Revolution. Drawing on economic literature, the memoirs of economists and politicians, and the popular press, Eric Crouse examines how economic decline in the 1970s precipitated a political revolution....
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America's Failing Economy and the Rise of Ronald Reagan
- Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 08-20-20
- Language: English
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This book examines the breakdown of the Keynesian Revolution. Drawing on economic literature, the memoirs of economists and politicians, and the popular press, Eric Crouse examines how economic decline in the 1970s precipitated a political revolution....
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Guerilla Guide to Brain Tumors
- Shameless Dirty Tricks to Beat the System and Stay Alive!
- By: Skip Goebel
- Narrated by: Joseph Miller
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
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For sure - this is the cancer book for rednecks! Only someone who survived boot camp would even understand. Twenty-six years of brain cancer makes me infinitely qualified to speak on survival. I hope the audible gives it justice....
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Guerilla Guide to Brain Tumors
- Shameless Dirty Tricks to Beat the System and Stay Alive!
- Narrated by: Joseph Miller
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-30-19
- Language: English
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For sure - this is the cancer book for rednecks! Only someone who survived boot camp would even understand. Twenty-six years of brain cancer makes me infinitely qualified to speak on survival. I hope the audible gives it justice....
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Innocent
- Confessions of a Welfare Mom
- By: B. Morrison
- Narrated by: B. Morrison
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
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Growing up in a prosperous neighborhood, B. Morrison was taught that poverty was a product of laziness and public assistance programs only rewarded irresponsibility. However, when her marriage soured, she abruptly found herself an impoverished single mother....
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Innocent
- Confessions of a Welfare Mom
- Narrated by: B. Morrison
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 07-15-22
- Language: English
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Growing up in a prosperous neighborhood, B. Morrison was taught that poverty was a product of laziness and public assistance programs only rewarded irresponsibility. However, when her marriage soured, she abruptly found herself an impoverished single mother....
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I'm Only Being Honest
- By: Jeremy Kyle
- Narrated by: Jeremy Kyle
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
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Mixing stories from The Jeremy Kyle Show with moments from his own life, Britain's biggest daytime television star offers a straight-talking solution to the nation's problems....
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Amazing and Thought provoking.
- By Chrystal Thorne on 05-19-19
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I'm Only Being Honest
- Narrated by: Jeremy Kyle
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-28-09
- Language: English
- Mixing stories from The Jeremy Kyle Show with moments from his own life, Britain's biggest daytime television star offers a straight-talking solution to the nation's problems....
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From Here to Security
- How Workplace Savings Can Keep America's Promise
- By: Robert L. Reynolds
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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At a time of fierce political divisiveness, From Here to Security is a refreshingly balanced, non-ideological guide to solving what may be our nation's most pressing policy challenge: achieving retirement security for all....
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From Here to Security
- How Workplace Savings Can Keep America's Promise
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 05-31-22
- Language: English
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At a time of fierce political divisiveness, From Here to Security is a refreshingly balanced, non-ideological guide to solving what may be our nation's most pressing policy challenge: achieving retirement security for all....
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Heroes Are Human
- Lessons in Resilience, Courage, and Wisdom from the COVID Front Lines
- By: Bob Delaney, Dr. Richard F. Mollica - foreword, Dave Scheiber - contributor
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams, Randye Kaye
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
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In Heroes Are Human: Lessons in Resilience, Courage and Wisdom from the COVID Front Lines, we hear gripping firsthand accounts by those thrust into the depths of the crisis....
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Heroes Are Human
- Lessons in Resilience, Courage, and Wisdom from the COVID Front Lines
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams, Randye Kaye
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-27-22
- Language: English
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In Heroes Are Human: Lessons in Resilience, Courage and Wisdom from the COVID Front Lines, we hear gripping firsthand accounts by those thrust into the depths of the crisis....
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The Triangle Fire, Protocols of Peace, and Industrial Democracy in Progressive Era New York
- By: Richard Greenwald
- Narrated by: Tom Kruse
- Length: 10 hrs
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America searched for an answer to "The Labor Question" during the Progressive Era in an effort to avoid the unrest and violence that flared so often in the late 19th and early 20th century....
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Almost painful to listen to
- By Dan on 09-24-15
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The Triangle Fire, Protocols of Peace, and Industrial Democracy in Progressive Era New York
- Narrated by: Tom Kruse
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 05-19-15
- Language: English
- America searched for an answer to "The Labor Question" during the Progressive Era in an effort to avoid the unrest and violence that flared so often in the late 19th and early 20th century....
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Government Ruins Nearly Everything
- Reclaiming Social Issues from Uncivil Servants
- By: Laura Carno
- Narrated by: Linda Bruno
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
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Government Ruins Nearly Everything helps you remember who's the boss and who's the public servant, and gives you tools to reclaim what was yours all along....
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Wonderful Book
- By Andrew Esquivel on 02-16-23
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Government Ruins Nearly Everything
- Reclaiming Social Issues from Uncivil Servants
- Narrated by: Linda Bruno
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 06-29-16
- Language: English
- Government Ruins Nearly Everything helps you remember who's the boss and who's the public servant, and gives you tools to reclaim what was yours all along....
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The Coming Insurrection
- Intervention, Book 1
- By: The Invisible Committee
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
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The Coming Insurrection is an eloquent call to arms arising from the recent waves of social contestation in France and Europe....
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Wake up and pay attention. America
- By Wayne on 12-20-11
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The Coming Insurrection
- Intervention, Book 1
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 05-14-10
- Language: English
- The Coming Insurrection is an eloquent call to arms arising from the recent waves of social contestation in France and Europe....
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Freedom from the Market
- America’s Fight to Liberate Itself from the Grip of the Invisible Hand
- By: Mike Konczal
- Narrated by: Mike Lenz
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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The progressive economics writer redefines the national conversation about American freedom....
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Excellent explainer on restoring prosperity
- By marwalk on 02-04-21
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Freedom from the Market
- America’s Fight to Liberate Itself from the Grip of the Invisible Hand
- Narrated by: Mike Lenz
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-12-21
- Language: English
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The progressive economics writer redefines the national conversation about American freedom....
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The Public Option
- How to Expand Freedom, Increase Opportunity, and Promote Equality
- By: Ganesh Sitaraman, Anne L. Alstott
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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Whenever you go to your local public library, send mail via the post office, or visit Yosemite, you are taking advantage of a longstanding American tradition: the public option....
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The Public Option
- How to Expand Freedom, Increase Opportunity, and Promote Equality
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 07-30-19
- Language: English
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Whenever you go to your local public library, send mail via the post office, or visit Yosemite, you are taking advantage of a longstanding American tradition: the public option....
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