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The Plot to Destroy Democracy

How Putin and His Spies Are Undermining America and Dismantling the West

by Malcolm Nance ...

Narrated by Peter Ganim ...

Unabridged

12 hours 36 min

A provocative, comprehensive analysis of Vladimir Putin and Russia's master plan to destroy democracy in the age of Donald Trump.In the greatest intelligence operation in the history of the world, Donald Trump was made President of the United States with the assistance of a foreign power. For the first time, The Plot to Destroy Democracy reveals the dramatic story of how blackmail, espionage, ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

A provocative, comprehensive analysis of Vladimir Putin and Russia's master plan to destroy democracy in the age of Donald Trump.In the greatest intelligence operation in the history of the world, Donald Trump was made President of the United States with the assistance of a foreign power. For the first time, The Plot to Destroy Democracy reveals the dramatic story of how blackmail, espionage,
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The Open Society and Its Enemies

New One-Volume Edition

by Karl Popper ...

Narrated by Liam Gerrard ...

Unabridged

23 hours 17 min

One of the most important books of the twentieth century, Karl Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies is an uncompromising defense of liberal democracy and a powerful attack on the intellectual origins of totalitarianism. Popper was born in 1902 to a Viennese family of Jewish origin. He taught in Austria until 1937, when he emigrated to New Zealand in anticipation of the Nazi annexation of ... Read more

$49.27 CAD

One of the most important books of the twentieth century, Karl Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies is an uncompromising defense of liberal democracy and a powerful attack on the intellectual origins of totalitarianism. Popper was born in 1902 to a Viennese family of Jewish origin. He taught in Austria until 1937, when he emigrated to New Zealand in anticipation of the Nazi annexation of
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Demokratie braucht Erziehung

Warum der Widerstand gegen autoritäre Strömungen schon in der Kindheit beginnt

by Herbert Renz-Polster, Ulrich Renz ...

Narrated by Florian Hoffmann ...

Unabridged

3 hours 23 min

»Wer den autoritären Populismus verstehen will, muss dorthin schauen, wo aus kleinen Menschen große Menschen werden – auf die Kindheit.« Warum zieht es manche Menschen politisch an den rechten Rand (und andere nicht)? Und warum sind unter ihnen so viele Verschwörungsgläubige, Impfgegner und Klimaleugner? Woher kommt ihr Wunsch nach extremen Autoritäten? Ihre Liebe zu »alternativen Fakten«? In ... Read more

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»Wer den autoritären Populismus verstehen will, muss dorthin schauen, wo aus kleinen Menschen große Menschen werden – auf die Kindheit.« Warum zieht es manche Menschen politisch an den rechten Rand (und andere nicht)? Und warum sind unter ihnen so viele Verschwörungsgläubige, Impfgegner und Klimaleugner? Woher kommt ihr Wunsch nach extremen Autoritäten? Ihre Liebe zu »alternativen Fakten«? In
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Living Democracy

An ecological manifesto for the end of the world as we know it

by Tim Hollo ...

Narrated by Tim Hollo ...

Unabridged

8 hours 21 min

The way we glow when having a great conversation, building off each other’s ideas, finding solutions we can all be satisfied with. The way we spark together when marching in protest. This is living democracy.Yes, the world looks bleak. Across our society there’s a mounting sense of desperation in the face of the climate crisis, gaping economic inequality and racial injustice, increasing threat of ... Read more

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The way we glow when having a great conversation, building off each other’s ideas, finding solutions we can all be satisfied with. The way we spark together when marching in protest. This is living democracy.Yes, the world looks bleak. Across our society there’s a mounting sense of desperation in the face of the climate crisis, gaping economic inequality and racial injustice, increasing threat of
... Read more
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Patrick Henry's Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

by Patrick Henry ...

Narrated by Gary Middleton ...

Unabridged

4 min

Patrick Henry’s Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death speech, delivered on March 23, 1775, is one of the most powerful orations in American history. Addressing the Virginia Convention, Henry’s passionate plea for freedom from British rule helped ignite the flames of the American Revolution. His bold declaration, “Give me liberty, or give me death!” has since become a symbol of the fight for ... Read more

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Patrick Henry’s Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death speech, delivered on March 23, 1775, is one of the most powerful orations in American history. Addressing the Virginia Convention, Henry’s passionate plea for freedom from British rule helped ignite the flames of the American Revolution. His bold declaration, “Give me liberty, or give me death!” has since become a symbol of the fight for
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Democracy Incorporated

Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism

by Sheldon S. Wolin ...

Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

Unabridged

12 hours 23 min

Democracy is struggling in America — by now this statement is almost cliche. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and strange kind of political hybrid, one where economic and state powers are conjoined and virtually unbridled? Can the nation check its descent into what ... Read more

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Democracy is struggling in America — by now this statement is almost cliche. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and strange kind of political hybrid, one where economic and state powers are conjoined and virtually unbridled? Can the nation check its descent into what
... Read more
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The

by Benjamin Franklin ...

Narrated by Kevin Theis ...

Unabridged

6 hours 32 min

Embark on a captivating journey through history with Benjamin Franklin's remarkable life story in this compelling audiobook. As one of America's founding fathers, Franklin's autobiography offers profound insights into his extraordinary life and enduring legacy.Narrated with depth and clarity, this audiobook transports listeners to the vibrant streets of colonial America, where Franklin's ... Read more

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Embark on a captivating journey through history with Benjamin Franklin's remarkable life story in this compelling audiobook. As one of America's founding fathers, Franklin's autobiography offers profound insights into his extraordinary life and enduring legacy.Narrated with depth and clarity, this audiobook transports listeners to the vibrant streets of colonial America, where Franklin's
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The Jack Report: London Calling - Part One

by Albert Jack ...

Narrated by Albert Jack ...

Unabridged

2 hours 37 min

London Calling is the independent social and political observation of an observant Londoner.Albert Jack has written 18 books, including four worldwide best-sellers, on subjects ranging between history, politics, religion and war.'Albert Jack offers a crash-course in skeptical thinking and - although he doesn't put it like this - ways to wield Occam's Razor and focus on the real evidence.' - The ... Read more

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London Calling is the independent social and political observation of an observant Londoner.Albert Jack has written 18 books, including four worldwide best-sellers, on subjects ranging between history, politics, religion and war.'Albert Jack offers a crash-course in skeptical thinking and - although he doesn't put it like this - ways to wield Occam's Razor and focus on the real evidence.' - The
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Populismus leicht gemacht

Erfolgreich lernen von den großen Diktatoren der Geschichte

by Ralf Grabuschnig ...

Narrated by Ralf Grabuschnig ...

Unabridged

5 hours 13 min

Orbán, Erdoğan, Bolsonaro … Sind das Diktatoren? So leicht sagen kann man das gar nicht. Klar: Noch sind diese "Populisten" nicht der neue Stalin oder Mussolini. Aber ihre Methoden ähneln denen der Geschichte doch sehr deutlich. Die Gängelung der Medien zum Beispiel, das Schüren eines Feindbildes oder auch die Pflege des Ausnahmezustands … All diese Dinge werden von den Populisten von heute ... Read more

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Orbán, Erdoğan, Bolsonaro … Sind das Diktatoren? So leicht sagen kann man das gar nicht. Klar: Noch sind diese "Populisten" nicht der neue Stalin oder Mussolini. Aber ihre Methoden ähneln denen der Geschichte doch sehr deutlich. Die Gängelung der Medien zum Beispiel, das Schüren eines Feindbildes oder auch die Pflege des Ausnahmezustands … All diese Dinge werden von den Populisten von heute
... Read more
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A Graver Danger

White Chalk Crime, The Stunning First-Ever Explanation for School Shootings & How We End Them

by Karen Horwitz M.Ed ...

Narrated by Karen Horwitz M.Ed ...

Unabridged

12 hours 34 min

You will be thrilled to find a book that answers what happened to America so you can help heal our beloved country.In 1995, Karen Horwitz, aka the CHANGE EVERYTHING TEACHER, discovered our schools suffered from the 'Harvey Weinstein syndrome'—the powerful get their way no matter how wicked until someone finds the courage to expose them. She wrote a memoir to do to those running our schools what ... Read more

$20.06 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

You will be thrilled to find a book that answers what happened to America so you can help heal our beloved country.In 1995, Karen Horwitz, aka the CHANGE EVERYTHING TEACHER, discovered our schools suffered from the 'Harvey Weinstein syndrome'—the powerful get their way no matter how wicked until someone finds the courage to expose them. She wrote a memoir to do to those running our schools what
... Read more
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Defeating the Dictators

How Democracy Can Prevail in the Age of the Strongman

by Charles Dunst ...

Narrated by Joe Eyre ...

Unabridged

11 hours 26 min

'A deeply-researched and engaging work that both details the challenges democracies face, and offers us clear and persuasive solutions. Dunst's writing is as sharp as his argument is necessary.' SENATOR CHRIS COONSHow we strengthen democracy in the face of rising autocracy.The world is currently experiencing the lowest levels of democracy we have seen in over thirty years. Autocracy is on the rise ... Read more

$35.09 CAD

'A deeply-researched and engaging work that both details the challenges democracies face, and offers us clear and persuasive solutions. Dunst's writing is as sharp as his argument is necessary.' SENATOR CHRIS COONSHow we strengthen democracy in the face of rising autocracy.The world is currently experiencing the lowest levels of democracy we have seen in over thirty years. Autocracy is on the rise
... Read more
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UnPresidented

Politics, pandemics and the race that Trumped all others

by Jon Sopel ...

Narrated by Jon Sopel ...

Unabridged

11 hours 22 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Fear and loathing on the 2020 campaign trail...'Feb 26, White House briefing room:The coronavirus feels like it is changing everything ... Coronavirus is suddenly not just a public health emergency; it has the potential to upend Trump's whole campaign...'Our man in America, BBC North America Editor Jon Sopel, presents a diary of an election like we've never quite seen ... Read more

$21.16 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.Fear and loathing on the 2020 campaign trail...'Feb 26, White House briefing room:The coronavirus feels like it is changing everything ... Coronavirus is suddenly not just a public health emergency; it has the potential to upend Trump's whole campaign...'Our man in America, BBC North America Editor Jon Sopel, presents a diary of an election like we've never quite seen
... Read more
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Michael Portillo: On Politics

A BBC Radio Collection

by Michael Portillo ...

Narrated by Michael Portillo ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

Michael Portillo presents these specially selected shows exploring the history of democracy and the modern political systemIn a parliamentary career spanning over 20 years, Michael Portillo served as a Conservative MP and held numerous Cabinet posts. Few people are better placed to comment on politics than him, and in these thought-provoking programmes, he gives us his take on the development of ... Read more

$22.79 CAD

Michael Portillo presents these specially selected shows exploring the history of democracy and the modern political systemIn a parliamentary career spanning over 20 years, Michael Portillo served as a Conservative MP and held numerous Cabinet posts. Few people are better placed to comment on politics than him, and in these thought-provoking programmes, he gives us his take on the development of
... Read more
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The Plan

To Remove Donald Trump from the Presidency

by Jerome Corsi ...

Narrated by Jerome Corsi ...

Unabridged

3 hours

Many who listen to this audiobook will dismiss it as fiction. But a few will recognize that every word here is true. This may be one of the last books written under the U.S. Constitution and the grant of freedoms were given under the First Amendment, including both freedom of religion and freedom of speech. In future generations, this book will be suppressed if the forces of darkness succeed with ... Read more

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Many who listen to this audiobook will dismiss it as fiction. But a few will recognize that every word here is true. This may be one of the last books written under the U.S. Constitution and the grant of freedoms were given under the First Amendment, including both freedom of religion and freedom of speech. In future generations, this book will be suppressed if the forces of darkness succeed with
... Read more
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The Hammer

Power, Inequality, and the Struggle for the Soul of Labor

by Hamilton Nolan ...

Narrated by Hamilton Nolan ...

Unabridged

9 hours 45 min

A timely, in-depth, and vital exploration of the American labor movement and its critical place in our society and politics, from acclaimed labor reporter Hamilton Nolan.Inequality is America’s biggest problem. Unions are the single strongest tool that working people have to fix it. Organized labor has been in decline for decades. Yet it sits today at a moment of enormous opportunity. In the wake ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

A timely, in-depth, and vital exploration of the American labor movement and its critical place in our society and politics, from acclaimed labor reporter Hamilton Nolan.Inequality is America’s biggest problem. Unions are the single strongest tool that working people have to fix it. Organized labor has been in decline for decades. Yet it sits today at a moment of enormous opportunity. In the wake
... Read more
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Be The Change

A Toolkit for the Activist in You

by Gina Martin ...

Narrated by Gina Martin ...

Unabridged

5 hours 17 min

BE THE CHANGE is an essential handbook for the modern activist, whether your campaign is big or small, local or global, or somewhere in between.'Gina Martin's powerful campaigning and vital activism changed the law, making our country safer for women and girls. This book tells us how she did it - and how you can too'Sadiq Khan, Mayor of LondonIn June 2017, a man took a photo up Gina Martin's skirt ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

BE THE CHANGE is an essential handbook for the modern activist, whether your campaign is big or small, local or global, or somewhere in between.'Gina Martin's powerful campaigning and vital activism changed the law, making our country safer for women and girls. This book tells us how she did it - and how you can too'Sadiq Khan, Mayor of LondonIn June 2017, a man took a photo up Gina Martin's skirt
... Read more
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Let the People Pick the President

The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College

by Jesse Wegman ...

Narrated by Jesse Wegman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 50 min

"People have been arguing against the Electoral College from the beginning. But no one, at least in recent years, has laid out the case as comprehensively and as readably as Jesse Wegman does in 'Let the People Pick the President.'" -- The New York Times Book ReviewThis program is read by the authorThe framers of the Constitution battled over it. Lawmakers have tried to amend or abolish it more ... Read more

$27.89 CAD

"People have been arguing against the Electoral College from the beginning. But no one, at least in recent years, has laid out the case as comprehensively and as readably as Jesse Wegman does in 'Let the People Pick the President.'" -- The New York Times Book ReviewThis program is read by the authorThe framers of the Constitution battled over it. Lawmakers have tried to amend or abolish it more
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What Went Wrong with Capitalism

by Ruchir Sharma ...

Narrated by Fajer Al-Kaisi ...

Unabridged

9 hours 19 min

**Named a Best Book of 2024 by The Wall Street Journal and Financial TimesAn “eye-opening” (The New York Times), “absolutely fascinating” (Fareed Zakaria, CNN host and commentator) look at a how a century of expanding government has distorted financial markets, stoked massive inequality, and soaked America in debt.**Capitalism didn’t fail, it was ruined…What went wrong with capitalism? Ruchir ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

**Named a Best Book of 2024 by The Wall Street Journal and Financial TimesAn “eye-opening” (The New York Times), “absolutely fascinating” (Fareed Zakaria, CNN host and commentator) look at a how a century of expanding government has distorted financial markets, stoked massive inequality, and soaked America in debt.**Capitalism didn’t fail, it was ruined…What went wrong with capitalism? Ruchir
... Read more
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Democracy in Danger

How Hackers and Activists Exposed Fatal Flaws in the Election System

by Jake Braun ...

Narrated by James Lurie ...

Unabridged

6 hours 53 min

Bloomsbury presents Democracy in Danger by Jake Braun, read by James Lurie.Protecting the VoteWhen cybersecurity expert Jake Braun challenged hackers at DEFCON, the largest hacking conference in the world, to breach the security of an American voting machine, a hacker in Europe conquered the task in less than 2 minutes. From hacking into voting machines to more mundane, but no less serious ... Read more

$19.80 CAD

Bloomsbury presents Democracy in Danger by Jake Braun, read by James Lurie.Protecting the VoteWhen cybersecurity expert Jake Braun challenged hackers at DEFCON, the largest hacking conference in the world, to breach the security of an American voting machine, a hacker in Europe conquered the task in less than 2 minutes. From hacking into voting machines to more mundane, but no less serious
... Read more
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Don't Talk About Politics

How to Change 21st-Century Minds

by Sarah Stein Lubrano ...

Narrated by Sarah Stein Lubrano ...

Unabridged

7 hours 18 min

Bloomsbury presents Don't Talk About Politics: How to Change 21st-Century Minds, written and read by Sarah Stein LubranoDemocracy is dying because we are clinging to a dangerous and outdated myth: talking about politics can change people’s minds. It doesn’t.This provocative debut from a bold new voice combines a fascinating range of research to show us the psychological and sociological factors ... Read more

$18.00 CAD

Bloomsbury presents Don't Talk About Politics: How to Change 21st-Century Minds, written and read by Sarah Stein LubranoDemocracy is dying because we are clinging to a dangerous and outdated myth: talking about politics can change people’s minds. It doesn’t.This provocative debut from a bold new voice combines a fascinating range of research to show us the psychological and sociological factors
... Read more
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The Squad

AOC and the Hope of a Political Revolution

by Ryan Grim ...

Narrated by Ryan Grim ...

Unabridged

13 hours 15 min

A riveting insider account of the progressive movement in Congress centering A.O.C., Rashida Tlaib, Jamaal Bowman, Cori Bush, Ayanna Pressley, and Ilhan Omar—their rise, their efforts to set an ambitious agenda for the country, and their struggle to find their footing within the Democratic party.The Squad is the definitive, must-read book about the most exciting figures defining our new era. The ... Read more

$35.09 CAD

A riveting insider account of the progressive movement in Congress centering A.O.C., Rashida Tlaib, Jamaal Bowman, Cori Bush, Ayanna Pressley, and Ilhan Omar—their rise, their efforts to set an ambitious agenda for the country, and their struggle to find their footing within the Democratic party.The Squad is the definitive, must-read book about the most exciting figures defining our new era. The
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Revolting!

How the Establishment are Undermining Democracy and What They’re Afraid Of

by Mick Hume ...

Narrated by Andy Cresswell ...

Unabridged

7 hours 43 min

A short, sharp intervention in the crucial debate about the future of democracy, which has been brought to a head by events from Brexit to the Trump phenomenon.We live in strange days in the history of democracy.Every serious politician in the Western world supports democracy. Yet when the EU Referendum and American Elections both delivered the ‘wrong’ result, elites challenged the merit of the ... Read more

$27.89 CAD

A short, sharp intervention in the crucial debate about the future of democracy, which has been brought to a head by events from Brexit to the Trump phenomenon.We live in strange days in the history of democracy.Every serious politician in the Western world supports democracy. Yet when the EU Referendum and American Elections both delivered the ‘wrong’ result, elites challenged the merit of the
... Read more
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La silla embrujada

La truculenta historia de la sucesión presidencial

by Alejandro Rosas, Carlos Silva ...

Narrated by Carlos Rivapalacio, Erick Trujillo ...

Unabridged

10 hours 35 min

«La silla presidencial está embrujada. Cualquier persona buena que se siente en ella se convierte en mala.»-Emiliano Z****apataEn 2024 México cumple 200 años de haber adoptado la república como forma de gobierno. Y a pesar de intentar resolver —durante dos siglos— la sucesión presidencial a través del <stro... ... Read more

$33.29 CAD

«La silla presidencial está embrujada. Cualquier persona buena que se siente en ella se convierte en mala.»-Emiliano Z****apataEn 2024 México cumple 200 años de haber adoptado la república como forma de gobierno. Y a pesar de intentar resolver —durante dos siglos— la sucesión presidencial a través del <stro...
... Read more
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¿Qué sigue?

20 lecciones para ser ciudadano ante un país en riesgo

by Denise Dresser ...

Narrated by Denise Dresser ...

Unabridged

12 hours 9 min

LLEGA A LA PRESIDENCIA GRACIAS AL INE,PERO BUSCA DINAMITAR TODA INSTITUCIÓN DEMOCRÁTICA…PROMETE EL FIN DE LA GUERRA,PERO DEJA UN PAÍS MÁS VIOLENTO, MÁS MILITARIZADO,Y MÁS INSEGURO…ANUNCIA EL FIN DE LA CORRUPCIÓN,PERO PERSISTE LA IMPUNIDAD ANTE EL SAQUEO…OFRECE EL FIN DEL CAPITALISMO DE CUATES, PERO GENERA</str... ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

LLEGA A LA PRESIDENCIA GRACIAS AL INE,PERO BUSCA DINAMITAR TODA INSTITUCIÓN DEMOCRÁTICA…PROMETE EL FIN DE LA GUERRA,PERO DEJA UN PAÍS MÁS VIOLENTO, MÁS MILITARIZADO,Y MÁS INSEGURO…ANUNCIA EL FIN DE LA CORRUPCIÓN,PERO PERSISTE LA IMPUNIDAD ANTE EL SAQUEO…OFRECE EL FIN DEL CAPITALISMO DE CUATES, PERO GENERA</str...
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