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  • The Rise of the New Puritans Audiobook By Noah Rothman cover art

    • The Rise of the New Puritans

    • Fighting Back Against Progressives’ War on Fun
    • By: Noah Rothman
    • Narrated by: Noah Rothman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings

    • The Left used to be the party of the hippies and the free spirits. Now it’s home to woke scolds and humorless idealogues. The New Puritans can judge a person’s moral character by their clothes, Netflix queue, fast food favorites, the sports they watch, and the company they keep....

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  • The Cannabis Manifesto Audiobook By Steve DeAngelo, Willie L. Brown - foreword cover art

    • The Cannabis Manifesto

    • A New Paradigm for Wellness
    • By: Steve DeAngelo, Willie L. Brown - foreword
    • Narrated by: Andy Barnett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 336 ratings

    • An authoritative, persuasive, and riveting call for the legalization and responsible use of medical marijuana, The Cannabis Manifesto is a book whose time has come....

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  • Building the Great Society Audiobook By Joshua Zeitz cover art

    • Building the Great Society

    • Inside Lyndon Johnson's White House
    • By: Joshua Zeitz
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • The author of Lincoln's Boys takes us inside Lyndon Johnson's White House to show how the legendary Great Society programs were actually put into practice....

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  • The Poverty Industry Audiobook By Daniel L. Hatcher cover art

    • The Poverty Industry

    • The Exploitation of America's Most Vulnerable Citizens
    • By: Daniel L. Hatcher
    • Narrated by: Colleen Patrick
    • Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Government aid doesn't always go where it's supposed to....

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  • Savage Inequalities Audiobook By Jonathan Kozol cover art

    • Savage Inequalities

    • Children in America's Schools
    • By: Jonathan Kozol
    • Narrated by: Mark Winston
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 180 ratings
    • 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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  • United Audiobook By Cory Booker cover art

    • United

    • Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good
    • By: Cory Booker
    • Narrated by: Cory Booker
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 02-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 641 ratings

    • United States Senator Cory Booker makes the case that the virtues of empathy, responsibility, and action must guide our nation toward a brighter future....

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  • The World I Live In Audiobook By Helen Keller cover art

    • The World I Live In

    • By: Helen Keller
    • Narrated by: Flo Gibson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • This is a beautiful description of Helen Keller's discoveries as she learns to appreciate, through the sense of touch, the world around her. Loss of sight and hearing only increase her joy of life and its treasures....

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  • Hostages No More Audiobook By Betsy DeVos cover art

    • Hostages No More

    • The Fight for Education Freedom and the Future of the American Child
    • By: Betsy DeVos
    • Narrated by: Betsy DeVos
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings

    • From coronavirus lockdowns to critical race theory in the classroom, it has become crystal clear that America’s schools aren’t working for America’s students and parents. No one knows this better than Betsy DeVos....

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  • Pay Up Audiobook By Reshma Saujani cover art

    • Pay Up

    • The Future of Women and Work (and Why It's Different Than You Think)
    • By: Reshma Saujani
    • Narrated by: Reshma Saujani
    • Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 100 ratings

    • We told women that to break glass ceilings and succeed in their careers, all they needed to do is dream big, raise their hands, and lean in. But data tells a different story. Historic numbers of women left their jobs in 2021, resulting in their lowest workforce participation since 1988....

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  • Broken Audiobook By Jessica Pryce cover art

    • Broken

    • Transforming Child Protective Services—Notes of a Former Caseworker
    • By: Jessica Pryce
    • Narrated by: Deanna Anthony
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the child welfare system—from foster care to incarceration—that exposes the deep-rooted biases shaping the system, witnessed through the lives of several Black families....

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  • Our Kids Audiobook By Robert D. Putnam cover art

    • Our Kids

    • The American Dream in Crisis
    • By: Robert D. Putnam
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 450 ratings
    • It's the American dream: get a good education, work hard, buy a house, and achieve prosperity and success....

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  • On the Clock Audiobook By Emily Guendelsberger cover art

    • On the Clock

    • What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane
    • By: Emily Guendelsberger
    • Narrated by: Christine Lakin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 07-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 243 ratings

    • On the Clock explores the lengths that half of Americans will go to in order to make a living, offering not only a better understanding of the modern workplace, but also surprising solutions to make work more humane for millions of Americans....

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  • What We've Become Audiobook By Jonathan M. Metzl cover art

    • What We've Become

    • Living and Dying in a Country of Arms
    • By: Jonathan M. Metzl
    • Narrated by: Bob Johnson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • In What We've Become, Metzl reckons both with the long history of distrust of public health and the larger forces—social, ideological, historical, racial, and political—that allow mass shootings to occur on a near daily basis in America.

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  • The Third Pillar Audiobook By Raghuram Rajan cover art

    • The Third Pillar

    • How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind
    • By: Raghuram Rajan
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp, Raghuram Rajan
    • Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings

    • From one of the most important economic thinkers of our time, a brilliant and far-seeing analysis of the current populist backlash against globalization....

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  • Believe in People Audiobook By Charles Koch, Brian Hooks cover art

    • Believe in People

    • Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World
    • By: Charles Koch, Brian Hooks
    • Narrated by: Charles Koch, Steve Carlson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 208 ratings

    • People are looking for a better way. Towering barriers are holding millions of people back, and the institutions that should help everyone rise are not doing the job. Crumbling communities. One-size fits all education....

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  • Locked In Audiobook By John F. Pfaff cover art

    • Locked In

    • The True Causes of Mass Incarceration - and How to Achieve Real Reform
    • By: John F. Pfaff
    • Narrated by: Graham Halstead
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 121 ratings
    • Locked In is a revelatory investigation into the root causes of mass incarceration by one of the most exciting scholars in the country....

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  • Heat Wave Audiobook By Eric Klinenberg cover art

    • Heat Wave

    • A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago, Second Edition with a New Preface
    • By: Eric Klinenberg
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings

    • On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day in which the temperature would reach 106 degrees. The heat index, which measures how the temperature actually feels on the body, would hit 126 degrees by the time the day was over....

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  • This Land Is Their Land Audiobook By Barbara Ehrenreich cover art

    • This Land Is Their Land

    • Reports from a Divided Nation
    • By: Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 07-17-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • Here they are, the 2000s, and Barbara Ehrenreich subjects them to the most biting and incisive satire of her career....

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  • The Stolen Year Audiobook By Anya Kamenetz cover art

    • The Stolen Year

    • How COVID Changed Children's Lives, and Where We Go Now
    • By: Anya Kamenetz
    • Narrated by: Anya Kamenetz
    • Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings

    • An NPR education reporter shows how the last true social safety net—the public school system—was decimated by the pandemic, and how years of short-sighted political decisions have failed to put our children first....

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  • From Poor Law to Welfare State, 6th Edition Audiobook By Walter I. Trattner cover art

    • From Poor Law to Welfare State, 6th Edition

    • A History of Social Welfare in America
    • By: Walter I. Trattner
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • The only comprehensive account of American social welfare history from the colonial era to the present, the new sixth edition has been updated to include the latest developments in our society as well as trends in social welfare....

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