Democracy means rule by the people, but in practice even the most robust democracies delegate most rule making to a political class. The gap between the public and its public officials might seem unbridgeable in the modern world, but Legislature by Lot presents a close examination of an inspiring solution: a legislature chosen through "sortition"-the random selection of lay citizens. It's a concept that has come to the attention of democratic reformers across the globe. Proposals ...

In this age of Artificial Intelligence, Deepfakes, Tik Tok, Instagram, Facebook, and more, what do you need to know to keep safe?Now, more than ever, this statement is true: "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog."In this brief booklet, Jason Palmer covers some of the threats and steps that kids and everyone should take to stay safe while online. But even if you do everything right, you may still be bullied, taken advantage of, or suffer from a crimina...

The life and ideas of one of the twentieth century’s leading political thinkersWalter Lippmann (1889–1974) was among the most influential and wide-ranging political writers in modern America. As both a journalist and political theorist, he shaped ideas about liberalism and democracy, the nature of public opinion, US power and empire, and the roles of journalists, experts, and citizens. Tom Arnold-Forster provides a bold historical reassessment of Lippmann’s intelle...

We first meet Jason as a 30-something adult who's on mandatory leave from the US NSA for some dark reason. He's aggressive, hardened, terribly vitriolic, and overconfident.Back when he was just 14 years old, Jason believed that his technology could solve any crime or cyber situation. His skill and focus on complex issues by examining them from different perspectives always works. He's invincible, finding even the most minute detail to trace and track bad actors. But when challenged...

In his new special, Tom reflects on his experiences in the meat packing industry, fulfilling his dreams of moving to Hollywood, and working with his idols Arnold Schwarzenegger and Robin Williams. Whether discussing his obnoxious Roseanne tattoo or taking sketchy pills from friends, Tom Arnold keeps the audience laughing the whole way through.

In American Tantrum, the star of Comedy Central’s acclaimed The President Show opens the vault and releases Donald J. Trump’s presidential archives. The result is a devastatingly hilarious audiobook that gets closer to truth than any nonfiction account, voiced by the author, Anthony Atamanuik, with guests Neil Casey, Kathy Griffin, Tom Arnold, John Gemberling, and Lennon Parham.The Presidential Archives. ...