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On Opium
- Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance
- By: Carlyn Zwarenstein
- Narrated by: Christine Horne
- Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
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Drawing on solidarity between illicit drug users and people in pain, in a wise understanding of what humans need to be well, and in radical drug policies like legalization and safe supply, Carlyn Zwarenstein lays out a vision of a world where suffering is no longer lauded....
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Tramadol pain patient writes a book about opiates
- By From Texas on 04-28-23
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On Opium
- Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance
- Narrated by: Christine Horne
- Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-30-22
- Language: English
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Drawing on solidarity between illicit drug users and people in pain, in a wise understanding of what humans need to be well, and in radical drug policies like legalization and safe supply, Carlyn Zwarenstein lays out a vision of a world where suffering is no longer lauded....
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Shameless
- The Fight for Adoption Disclosure and the Search for My Son
- By: Marilyn Churley
- Narrated by: Ellen Davis
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
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Twenty years after secretly giving up her baby for adoption, then Ontario NDP minister Marilyn Churley found herself fully engaged in the long and difficult battle to reform adoption disclosure laws and find her son....
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Shameless
- The Fight for Adoption Disclosure and the Search for My Son
- Narrated by: Ellen Davis
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-15-22
- Language: English
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Twenty years after secretly giving up her baby for adoption, then Ontario NDP minister Marilyn Churley found herself fully engaged in the long and difficult battle to reform adoption disclosure laws and find her son....
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The Extreme Middle Party
- Passionately Pragmatic Solutions For: Health Care, Taxes, Electoral Reform and More of America’s Problems
- By: M. Scott Flood
- Narrated by: Ben Sheedy
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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There was a time in this country when people who were well-off had two homes, and the super-rich may have had three residences. In 2008 a prominent politician was asked how many homes he had. He didn’t know. The number was eight....
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The Extreme Middle Party
- Passionately Pragmatic Solutions For: Health Care, Taxes, Electoral Reform and More of America’s Problems
- Narrated by: Ben Sheedy
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Release date: 03-04-21
- Language: English
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There was a time in this country when people who were well-off had two homes, and the super-rich may have had three residences. In 2008 a prominent politician was asked how many homes he had. He didn’t know. The number was eight....
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Kindness to Animals
- By: Burton Egbert Stevenson - anthologist
- Narrated by: Ann Richardson
- Length: 1 min
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A truly sweet poem narrated by voice actor Ann M. Richardson. Short, but sure to enthrall the child in all of us....
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Kindness to Animals
- Narrated by: Ann Richardson
- Length: 1 min
- Release date: 05-20-14
- Language: English
- A truly sweet poem narrated by voice actor Ann M. Richardson. Short, but sure to enthrall the child in all of us....
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American Obesity Problem
- A New Diet to Lost Weight
- By: Laura Jessy Highbury
- Narrated by: Klaus von Hohenloe
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
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Author Laura Jessy Highbury uses empirical evidence from a range of disciplines - anthropology, economics, epidemiology, medicine, nutrition science, social advertising, psychology, public health, sociology, and urban planning - to examine America's obesity problem....
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American Obesity Problem
- A New Diet to Lost Weight
- Narrated by: Klaus von Hohenloe
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-18-20
- Language: English
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Author Laura Jessy Highbury uses empirical evidence from a range of disciplines - anthropology, economics, epidemiology, medicine, nutrition science, social advertising, psychology, public health, sociology, and urban planning - to examine America's obesity problem....
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The Collapse of Western Civilization
- A Collection of Thoughts and Ideas Regarding the Fall of Western Society
- By: Timothy Tompkins
- Narrated by: Jeff Blair
- Length: 47 mins
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A collection of ideas and thoughts about the decline of western society....
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The Collapse of Western Civilization
- A Collection of Thoughts and Ideas Regarding the Fall of Western Society
- Narrated by: Jeff Blair
- Length: 47 mins
- Release date: 11-20-23
- Language: English
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A collection of ideas and thoughts about the decline of western society....
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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 the Fair
- Using Brain Science to Create a More Just Nation
- By: Dan Meegan
- Narrated by: Daniel Adam Day
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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What makes a person liberal or conservative? Why does the Democratic Party scare off so many possible supporters? When does our "injustice trigger" get pulled, and how can fairness overcome our human need to look for a zero-sum outcome to our political battles? Find out....
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political rubish
- By Reader Boy on 07-04-19
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America the Fair
- Using Brain Science to Create a More Just Nation
- Narrated by: Daniel Adam Day
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-22-19
- Language: English
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What makes a person liberal or conservative? Why does the Democratic Party scare off so many possible supporters? When does our "injustice trigger" get pulled, and how can fairness overcome our human need to look for a zero-sum outcome to our political battles? Find out....
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Power Shift
- How Latinos in California Transformed Politics in America
- By: David R. Ayón, George L. Pla
- Narrated by: Thom Rivera
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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Power Shift charts the rise of Latino political power and its impact, from the breakthrough election of the first Mexican American to the Los Angeles City Council in 1949 to today’s leadership of California and its heavyweight role in polarized America....
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Power Shift
- How Latinos in California Transformed Politics in America
- Narrated by: Thom Rivera
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-16-20
- Language: English
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Power Shift charts the rise of Latino political power and its impact, from the breakthrough election of the first Mexican American to the Los Angeles City Council in 1949 to today’s leadership of California and its heavyweight role in polarized America....
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Administrative Burden
- Policymaking by Other Means
- By: Pamela Herd, Donald P. Moynihan
- Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
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In Administrative Burden, Herd and Moynihan document that the administrative burdens citizens regularly encounter in their interactions with the state are not simply unintended byproducts of governance, but the result of deliberate policy choices....
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Essential for Public Administrators
- By Josh on 10-16-23
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Administrative Burden
- Policymaking by Other Means
- Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 08-11-23
- Language: English
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In Administrative Burden, Herd and Moynihan document that the administrative burdens citizens regularly encounter in their interactions with the state are not simply unintended byproducts of governance, but the result of deliberate policy choices....
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Side Effects
- How Our Healthcare Lost Its Way–and How We Fix It
- By: David Haslam
- Narrated by: David Haslam
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
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As we grapple with the world's worst pandemic for a century, our minds are on our health more than ever. But what should we rightfully expect of doctors? In this original and thought-provoking book, Sir David Haslam explores what good healthcare should achieve and asks how we pay for it....
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Side Effects
- How Our Healthcare Lost Its Way–and How We Fix It
- Narrated by: David Haslam
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 11-09-23
- Language: English
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As we grapple with the world's worst pandemic for a century, our minds are on our health more than ever. But what should we rightfully expect of doctors? In this original and thought-provoking book, Sir David Haslam explores what good healthcare should achieve and asks how we pay for it....
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The Case for Basic Income
- Freedom, Security, Justice
- By: Jamie Swift, Elaine Power
- Narrated by: Nathalie Toriel
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19, an ever-louder chorus of voices calls for a liveable and obligation-free basic income....
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The Case for Basic Income
- Freedom, Security, Justice
- Narrated by: Nathalie Toriel
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 06-30-22
- Language: English
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Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19, an ever-louder chorus of voices calls for a liveable and obligation-free basic income....
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Invisible Americans
- The Tragic Cost of Child Poverty
- By: Jeff Madrick
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
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An essential and impossible-to-ignore examination of one of the most pressing, harmful, and heartbreaking problems facing our country: the widespread poverty among American children....
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Invisible Americans
- The Tragic Cost of Child Poverty
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-28-20
- Language: English
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An essential and impossible-to-ignore examination of one of the most pressing, harmful, and heartbreaking problems facing our country: the widespread poverty among American children....
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For Tibet, with Love
- A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
- By: Isabel Losada
- Narrated by: Isabel Losada
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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In Isabel Losada's extraordinary For Tibet with Love, she explores whether it's possible for an ordinary person to change the world....
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An Introduction to Tibet
- By Dolores Plate on 06-19-20
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For Tibet, with Love
- A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
- Narrated by: Isabel Losada
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 06-30-17
- Language: English
- In Isabel Losada's extraordinary For Tibet with Love, she explores whether it's possible for an ordinary person to change the world....
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That Used to Be Us
- How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back
- By: Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
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America has a huge problem. It faces four major challenges, on which its future depends, and it is failing to meet them....
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His comparisons are faulty and the biased
- By kelly on 07-10-13
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That Used to Be Us
- How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 09-05-11
- Language: English
- America has a huge problem. It faces four major challenges, on which its future depends, and it is failing to meet them....
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From the Closet to the Altar
- Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage
- By: Michael J. Klarman
- Narrated by: Andi Arndt
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
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Same-sex marriage has become one of the most volatile issues in American politics....
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From the Closet to the Altar
- Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage
- Narrated by: Andi Arndt
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 12-17-13
- Language: English
- Same-sex marriage has become one of the most volatile issues in American politics....
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Standing Our Ground
- By: Lucia Kay McBath, Rosemarie Robotham - contributor
- Narrated by: Lucia Kay McBath
- Length: 8 hrs
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From the national spokesperson for Everytown for Gun Safety and leading gun violence prevention advocate comes the riveting memoir of a mother’s loss and call to action, as well as a faith-based exploration of how the nation’s gun laws put a deadly target on American lives....
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Inspiring and Powerful
- By Wilbeaux on 10-19-18
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Standing Our Ground
- Narrated by: Lucia Kay McBath
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 09-11-18
- Language: English
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From the national spokesperson for Everytown for Gun Safety and leading gun violence prevention advocate comes the riveting memoir of a mother’s loss and call to action, as well as a faith-based exploration of how the nation’s gun laws put a deadly target on American lives....
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Clear and Present Safety
- The World Has Never Been Better and Why That Matters to Americans
- By: Michael A. Cohen, Micah Zenko
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
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An eye-opening look at the history of national security fear-mongering in America and how it distracts citizens from the issues that really matter....
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No New Information
- By J. L. Smith on 01-27-23
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Clear and Present Safety
- The World Has Never Been Better and Why That Matters to Americans
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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An eye-opening look at the history of national security fear-mongering in America and how it distracts citizens from the issues that really matter....
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Is Science Enough?
- Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice
- By: Aviva Chomsky
- Narrated by: Moe Egan
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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Aviva Chomsky breaks down the concepts, terminology, and debates for activists, students, and anyone concerned about climate change. She argues that science is not enough to change course....
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Narration too inflammatory
- By Scott from NM on 05-03-22
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Is Science Enough?
- Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice
- Narrated by: Moe Egan
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 04-05-22
- Language: English
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Aviva Chomsky breaks down the concepts, terminology, and debates for activists, students, and anyone concerned about climate change. She argues that science is not enough to change course....
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Evil Twins—Roe and Doe
- How the Supreme Court Unleashed Medical Killing
- By: Brian Johnston
- Narrated by: Brian Johnston
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
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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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Evil Twins—Roe and Doe
- How the Supreme Court Unleashed Medical Killing
- 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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