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Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It

af Annabelle Williams ...

Fortalt af Annabelle Williams ...

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7 timer 57 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Money gives us freedom. It may not buy us happiness, but having it allows us to make choices . . .The choice to live where you want. The choice to do what you love for work. The choice over how you spend your free time.But what if you knew that you would earn less than your male counterparts for the rest of your life? Today, being a woman means that you will. Few of us ... Læs mere

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Brought to you by Penguin.Money gives us freedom. It may not buy us happiness, but having it allows us to make choices . . .The choice to live where you want. The choice to do what you love for work. The choice over how you spend your free time.But what if you knew that you would earn less than your male counterparts for the rest of your life? Today, being a woman means that you will. Few of us
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Sum of Us

A History of the UK in Data

af Georgina Sturge ...

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11 timer 48 min

What has data ever done for us?Georgina Sturge, House of Commons Library statistician and author of the critically acclaimed Bad Data, explores the rich history of the times the UK has counted itself - from the revolutionary first census of 1801 to modern worries over technological surveillance.Condensing a whole society into numbers brought hidden problems to light: mapping cholera deaths in Soho ... Læs mere

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What has data ever done for us?Georgina Sturge, House of Commons Library statistician and author of the critically acclaimed Bad Data, explores the rich history of the times the UK has counted itself - from the revolutionary first census of 1801 to modern worries over technological surveillance.Condensing a whole society into numbers brought hidden problems to light: mapping cholera deaths in Soho
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Stopping the Next Pandemic

How Covid-19 Can Help Us Save Humanity

af Debora MacKenzie ...

Fortalt af Cynthia Barrett ...

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'Excellent . . . analyses clearly and authoritatively how the coronavirus pandemic played out, what governments should have done, and what we need to do when it happens again - as it undoubtedly will' Financial Times'You could not hope for a better guide to the pandemic world order than Debora MacKenzie, who's been on this story from the start. This is an authoritative yet readable explanation of ... Læs mere

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'Excellent . . . analyses clearly and authoritatively how the coronavirus pandemic played out, what governments should have done, and what we need to do when it happens again - as it undoubtedly will' Financial Times'You could not hope for a better guide to the pandemic world order than Debora MacKenzie, who's been on this story from the start. This is an authoritative yet readable explanation of
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Intellectual Warfare

af Jacob H. Carruthers ...

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9 timer 56 min

Testifying that the foundation of modern Western thought, theory, and practice can be traced back to ancient African thought, theory, and practice, this book exposes the African influence on Greek and Roman thought and its influence on the development of modern Western society. It then establishes the urgency to defend and honor the role of Ancient African civilizations on this major event. ... Læs mere

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Testifying that the foundation of modern Western thought, theory, and practice can be traced back to ancient African thought, theory, and practice, this book exposes the African influence on Greek and Roman thought and its influence on the development of modern Western society. It then establishes the urgency to defend and honor the role of Ancient African civilizations on this major event.
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The Generation Myth

Why When You're Born Matters Less Than You Think

af Bobby Duffy ...

Fortalt af Ralph Lister ...

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8 timer 48 min

Boomers are narcissists. Millennials are spoiled. Gen Zers are lazy. We assume people born around the same time have basically the same values. It makes for good headlines, but is it true? Bobby Duffy has spent years studying generational distinctions. In this book, he argues that our generational identities are not fixed but fluid, reforming throughout our lives. Based on an analysis of what over ... Læs mere

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Boomers are narcissists. Millennials are spoiled. Gen Zers are lazy. We assume people born around the same time have basically the same values. It makes for good headlines, but is it true? Bobby Duffy has spent years studying generational distinctions. In this book, he argues that our generational identities are not fixed but fluid, reforming throughout our lives. Based on an analysis of what over
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Life under Pressure

The Social Roots of Youth Suicide and What to Do About Them

af Anna S. Mueller, Seth Abrutyn ...

Fortalt af Erin deWard ...

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10 timer 34 min

A rare study that transforms our understanding of why youth die by suicide, why youth suicide clusters happen, and how to stop themIn Life under Pressure, Anna S. Mueller and Seth Abrutyn investigate the social roots of youth suicide and why certain places weather disproportionate incidents of adolescent suicides and suicide clusters. Through close examination of kids' lives in a community ... Læs mere

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A rare study that transforms our understanding of why youth die by suicide, why youth suicide clusters happen, and how to stop themIn Life under Pressure, Anna S. Mueller and Seth Abrutyn investigate the social roots of youth suicide and why certain places weather disproportionate incidents of adolescent suicides and suicide clusters. Through close examination of kids' lives in a community
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Stage (Not Age)

How to Understand and Serve People Over 60—the Fastest Growing, Most Dynamic Market in the World

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The $21 trillion opportunity that can only be unlocked if you rethink everything you think you know about people over sixty.In the time it takes you to read this, another twenty Americans will turn sixty-five. Ten thousand people a day are crossing that threshold, and that number will continue to grow. In fifteen years, Americans aged sixty-five and over will outnumber those under age eighteen. ... Læs mere

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The $21 trillion opportunity that can only be unlocked if you rethink everything you think you know about people over sixty.In the time it takes you to read this, another twenty Americans will turn sixty-five. Ten thousand people a day are crossing that threshold, and that number will continue to grow. In fifteen years, Americans aged sixty-five and over will outnumber those under age eighteen.
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Afghanistan nach dem Sieg der Taliban - Ein Roadtrip

af Christoph Reuter ...

Fortalt af Erich Wittenberg ...

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10 timer 24 min

Die packende Afghanistan-Reportage vom ausgezeichneten Kriegsreporter»Die Taliban haben über ihren Kampfethos und ihre Kontrollbesessenheit hinaus keine konkreten Vorstellungen, wie sie ein Staatsgebilde, das zuvor schon trotz der Milliarden aus dem Ausland dysfunktional war, zum Funktionieren bringen sollen. Afghanistan ist eine Art Nordkorea mit Bart und Höflichkeitsanspruch, aber ohne Plan.« ... Læs mere

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Die packende Afghanistan-Reportage vom ausgezeichneten Kriegsreporter»Die Taliban haben über ihren Kampfethos und ihre Kontrollbesessenheit hinaus keine konkreten Vorstellungen, wie sie ein Staatsgebilde, das zuvor schon trotz der Milliarden aus dem Ausland dysfunktional war, zum Funktionieren bringen sollen. Afghanistan ist eine Art Nordkorea mit Bart und Höflichkeitsanspruch, aber ohne Plan.«
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Profiting from the Profound Demographic Shifts Ahead

af Kenneth W. Gronbach, M. J. Moye ...

Fortalt af Tom Parks ...

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7 timer 43 min

Demographics not only define who we are, where we live, and how our numbers change. For those who can read beyond the raw figures, they open up hidden business opportunities that lie ahead.What will happen when retiring Boomers free up jobs? How will Generation Y alter supermarkets? Which states will have the most dynamic workforces? Will American manufacturing rebound as Asia’s population ... Læs mere

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Demographics not only define who we are, where we live, and how our numbers change. For those who can read beyond the raw figures, they open up hidden business opportunities that lie ahead.What will happen when retiring Boomers free up jobs? How will Generation Y alter supermarkets? Which states will have the most dynamic workforces? Will American manufacturing rebound as Asia’s population
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Темная сторона изобилия: Как мы изменили климат и что с этим делать дальше

af Хоуп Джарен, Хоуп Джарен ...

Fortalt af Мария Ермакова ...

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5 timer 29 min

За последние 50 лет население планеты удвоилось, производство пищи утроилось, потребление энергии выросло в четыре раза. Это спровоцировало климатические проблемы, большая часть из которых необратимы. Геохимик, профессор Университета Осло и автор бестселлера «Девушка из лаборатории» Хоуп Джарен провела основательное исследование. Опираясь на статистику, цифры и факты, автор объясняет, как ... Læs mere

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За последние 50 лет население планеты удвоилось, производство пищи утроилось, потребление энергии выросло в четыре раза. Это спровоцировало климатические проблемы, большая часть из которых необратимы. Геохимик, профессор Университета Осло и автор бестселлера «Девушка из лаборатории» Хоуп Джарен провела основательное исследование. Опираясь на статистику, цифры и факты, автор объясняет, как
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How poverty and mental illness are putting more people behind bars

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7 min

More Americans than ever before are spending time in jail despite a drop in the crime rate in the past two decades. That's according to a new report that also found that a disproportionate number of people in jail suffer from mental illness. Judy Woodruff discusses the findings with Nicholas Turner of the Vera Institute of Justice and Margo Schlanger of the University of Michigan. ... Læs mere

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More Americans than ever before are spending time in jail despite a drop in the crime rate in the past two decades. That's according to a new report that also found that a disproportionate number of people in jail suffer from mental illness. Judy Woodruff discusses the findings with Nicholas Turner of the Vera Institute of Justice and Margo Schlanger of the University of Michigan.
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Pollution is Colonialism

af Max Liboiron ...

Fortalt af Donna Postel ...

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5 timer 42 min

In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when researchers are working toward benevolent goals, environmental science and activism are often premised on a colonial worldview and access to land. Focusing on plastic pollution, the book models an ... Læs mere

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In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when researchers are working toward benevolent goals, environmental science and activism are often premised on a colonial worldview and access to land. Focusing on plastic pollution, the book models an
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White Flight

Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism

af Kevin M. Kruse ...

Fortalt af Aaron Williamson ...

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13 timer 48 min

During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate," a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived together. Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, however, so many whites fled the city for the suburbs that Atlanta earned a new nickname: "The City Too Busy Moving to Hate."In this reappraisal of racial politics in modern America, Kevin Kruse explains ... Læs mere

198,08 kr.

During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate," a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived together. Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, however, so many whites fled the city for the suburbs that Atlanta earned a new nickname: "The City Too Busy Moving to Hate."In this reappraisal of racial politics in modern America, Kevin Kruse explains
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The War on Critical Race Theory

Or, The Remaking of Racism

af David Theo Goldberg ...

Fortalt af Lisa Larsen ...

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6 timer 32 min

"Critical Race Theory" is consuming conservative America. The mounting attacks on a once-obscure legal theory are upending public schooling, legislating censorship, driving elections, and cleaving communities.In this much-needed response, renowned scholar David Theo Goldberg cuts to the heart of the claims expressed in these attacks. He punctures the demonization of Critical Race Theory, ... Læs mere

126,74 kr.

"Critical Race Theory" is consuming conservative America. The mounting attacks on a once-obscure legal theory are upending public schooling, legislating censorship, driving elections, and cleaving communities.In this much-needed response, renowned scholar David Theo Goldberg cuts to the heart of the claims expressed in these attacks. He punctures the demonization of Critical Race Theory,
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Generation Gap

Why the Baby Boomers Still Dominate American Politics and Culture

af Kevin Munger ...

Fortalt af Justin Price ...

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6 timer 2 min

The Baby Boomers are the largest and most powerful generation in American history—and they aren't going away any time soon. They dominate cultural and political institutions and make up the largest slice of the electorate. Generational conflict, with Millennials and Generation Z pitted against the aging Boomer cohort, has become a media staple. The generation gap is widening into a political fault ... Læs mere

126,74 kr.

The Baby Boomers are the largest and most powerful generation in American history—and they aren't going away any time soon. They dominate cultural and political institutions and make up the largest slice of the electorate. Generational conflict, with Millennials and Generation Z pitted against the aging Boomer cohort, has become a media staple. The generation gap is widening into a political fault
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Why are Younger Children Alone in Reducing Obesity Rates?

af PBS NewsHour ...

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6 min

The Centers for Disease Control is reporting progress in cutting obesity among pre-schoolers. During the past decade, obesity in children aged 2 to 5 has dropped from 14 percent to 8 percent. Christina Economos of the Tufts University School of Medicine joins Gwen Ifill to discuss possible factors in the decrease, including changes to food assistance programs and nutrition and exercise campaigns. ... Læs mere

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The Centers for Disease Control is reporting progress in cutting obesity among pre-schoolers. During the past decade, obesity in children aged 2 to 5 has dropped from 14 percent to 8 percent. Christina Economos of the Tufts University School of Medicine joins Gwen Ifill to discuss possible factors in the decrease, including changes to food assistance programs and nutrition and exercise campaigns.
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The Revolution Generation

How Millennials Can Save America and the World (Before It's Too Late)

af Josh Tickell ...

Fortalt af Josh Tickell ...

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7 timer 38 min

From the activist and Sundance Award-winning filmmaker of Fuel and Kiss the Ground comes an ambitious book showcasing the captivating stories of Millennial change-makers in order to empower and motivate today’s young adults to rise up to their potential for greatness.With eye-opening research and inspiring interviews, The Revolution Generation is the first in-depth exploration of the world ... Læs mere

158,45 kr.

From the activist and Sundance Award-winning filmmaker of Fuel and Kiss the Ground comes an ambitious book showcasing the captivating stories of Millennial change-makers in order to empower and motivate today’s young adults to rise up to their potential for greatness.With eye-opening research and inspiring interviews, The Revolution Generation is the first in-depth exploration of the world
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Confesiones de un traficante de personas

af Andrea di Nicola, Andrea di Nicola, Giampolo Musumeci, Giampolo Musumeci ...

Fortalt af Rodrigo Martínez ...

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6 timer 30 min

Por primera vez hablan los hombres que controlan el tráfico de personas. ¿Qué hay detrás de las dramáticas imágenes de pateras repletas de migrantes que atraviesan el Mediterráneo? ¿Cómo nace el impulso de abandonarlo todo en busca de una vida mejor, y quién satisface esta demanda en un mundo en el que hasta la desesperación se convierte en mercancía? Tras haber recorrido las principales rutas ... Læs mere

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Por primera vez hablan los hombres que controlan el tráfico de personas. ¿Qué hay detrás de las dramáticas imágenes de pateras repletas de migrantes que atraviesan el Mediterráneo? ¿Cómo nace el impulso de abandonarlo todo en busca de una vida mejor, y quién satisface esta demanda en un mundo en el que hasta la desesperación se convierte en mercancía? Tras haber recorrido las principales rutas
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The Theft of a Decade

How the Baby Boomers Stole the Millennials' Economic Future

af Joseph C. Sternberg ...

Fortalt af Corey Gagne ...

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9 timer 50 min

A Wall Street Journal columnist delivers a brilliant narrative of the mugging of the millennial generation-- how the Baby Boomers have stolen the millennials' future in order to ensure themselves a comfortable presentThe Theft of a Decade is a contrarian, revelatory analysis of how one generation pulled the rug out from under another, and the myriad consequences that has set in store for all of us ... Læs mere

221,86 kr.

A Wall Street Journal columnist delivers a brilliant narrative of the mugging of the millennial generation-- how the Baby Boomers have stolen the millennials' future in order to ensure themselves a comfortable presentThe Theft of a Decade is a contrarian, revelatory analysis of how one generation pulled the rug out from under another, and the myriad consequences that has set in store for all of us
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After the Spike

af Michael Geruso, Dean Spears ...

Fortalt af Sean Patrick Hopkins ...

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9 timer 14 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLERWhat if the challenge for humanity’s future is not too many people on a crowded planet, but too few people to sustain the progress that the world needs?Most people on Earth today live in a country where birth rates already are too low to stabilize the population: fewer than two children for every two adults. In After the Spike, economists Dean Spears and Michael Geruso sound a ... Læs mere

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NATIONAL BESTSELLERWhat if the challenge for humanity’s future is not too many people on a crowded planet, but too few people to sustain the progress that the world needs?Most people on Earth today live in a country where birth rates already are too low to stabilize the population: fewer than two children for every two adults. In After the Spike, economists Dean Spears and Michael Geruso sound a
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The Dangers of Dividing People by Race and Sex

af Angela Saini ...

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7 timer 40 min

From award-winning and bestselling science journalist Angela Saini, comes a groundbreaking exposé of the hidden harms of race and sex data across medicine, education, politics and society at large.‘One of the world’s best science writers’ Ed Yong, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of An Immense World‘An amazing science writer. She has an ability to distill big, complicated topics into something ... Læs mere

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From award-winning and bestselling science journalist Angela Saini, comes a groundbreaking exposé of the hidden harms of race and sex data across medicine, education, politics and society at large.‘One of the world’s best science writers’ Ed Yong, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of An Immense World‘An amazing science writer. She has an ability to distill big, complicated topics into something
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8 Billion and Counting

How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World

af Jennifer D. Sciubba ...

Fortalt af Christine Williams ...

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7 timer 54 min

A provocative description of the power of population change to create the conditions for societal transformationAs the world nears eight billion people, the countries that have led the global order since World War II are becoming the most aged societies in human history. At the same time, the world’s poorest and least powerful countries are suffocating under an imbalance of population and ... Læs mere

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A provocative description of the power of population change to create the conditions for societal transformationAs the world nears eight billion people, the countries that have led the global order since World War II are becoming the most aged societies in human history. At the same time, the world’s poorest and least powerful countries are suffocating under an imbalance of population and
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Die Erfindung der Bundesrepublik - Wie unser Grundgesetz entstand (Ungekürzte Lesung)

af Sabine Böhne-Di Leo ...

Fortalt af Jutta Seifert, Peter Lontzek ...

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5 timer 26 min

Im Sommer 1948 stehen große Entscheidungen an: Die westlichen Alliierten beauftragen 65 Männer und Frauen damit, eine Verfassung auszuarbeiten. Monate leidenschaftlicher Diskussionen beginnen, in denen gestritten, getrickst und geträumt wird. Wie soll es werden, das neue Land? Kurz nachdem in den drei Westzonen im Frühsommer 1948 eine neue Währung eingeführt wird, riegelt die Sowjetunion West ... Læs mere

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Im Sommer 1948 stehen große Entscheidungen an: Die westlichen Alliierten beauftragen 65 Männer und Frauen damit, eine Verfassung auszuarbeiten. Monate leidenschaftlicher Diskussionen beginnen, in denen gestritten, getrickst und geträumt wird. Wie soll es werden, das neue Land? Kurz nachdem in den drei Westzonen im Frühsommer 1948 eine neue Währung eingeführt wird, riegelt die Sowjetunion West
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Beltway Beast, The

Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class

af Munir Moon ...

Fortalt af Wayne Jones ...

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4 timer 31 min

The Beltway Beast: Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class***,*** transcends the anger and frustration of American people with their leaders failing to solve the country's problems. It documents our current reality and offers transformational ideas, such as shrinking the Presidential Primary process by utilizing technology, reducing healthcare cost through Smart Patient ... Læs mere

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The Beltway Beast: Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class***,*** transcends the anger and frustration of American people with their leaders failing to solve the country's problems. It documents our current reality and offers transformational ideas, such as shrinking the Presidential Primary process by utilizing technology, reducing healthcare cost through Smart Patient
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Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It

Sum of Us

Stopping the Next Pandemic

Intellectual Warfare

The Generation Myth

Life under Pressure

Stage (Not Age)

"Wir waren glücklich hier"

Upside

Темная сторона изобилия: Как мы изменили климат и что с этим делать дальше

How poverty and mental illness are putting more people behind bars

Pollution is Colonialism

White Flight

The War on Critical Race Theory

Generation Gap

Why are Younger Children Alone in Reducing Obesity Rates?

The Revolution Generation

Confesiones de un traficante de personas

The Theft of a Decade

After the Spike

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8 Billion and Counting

Die Erfindung der Bundesrepublik - Wie unser Grundgesetz entstand (Ungekürzte Lesung)

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