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The Rise of the American Corporate Security State

Six Reasons to Be Afraid

de Beatrice Edwards ...

"A vital book about the ridiculously cozy relationship between corporate wealth and government power and how it only seems to be getting worse" (William Cohan, author of Money and Power).In the United States today we have good reasons to be afraid. Our Bill of Rights has been rendered powerless by ubiquitous surveillance and our freedoms are impaired by government control of information, systemic ... Leer más

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"A vital book about the ridiculously cozy relationship between corporate wealth and government power and how it only seems to be getting worse" (William Cohan, author of Money and Power).In the United States today we have good reasons to be afraid. Our Bill of Rights has been rendered powerless by ubiquitous surveillance and our freedoms are impaired by government control of information, systemic
... Leer más

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Glitchtown Files

Glitchtown Files, #1

de Beatrice Edwards, Gaemster Game Studio ...

Series Libro 1 - Glitchtown Files
Trapped in a broken game. Hunted by a rogue AI. Erased from reality.Ace Nyro thought he was logging in for a casual late-night session. Instead, he wakes up inside a corrupted simulation where worlds collide: Street Defenders, Fruit Blast Mania, and Word Puzzle Bliss—all bleeding into each other. The city is glitching, characters are aware, and Ace's identity has been wiped to NULL.Worse, ... Leer más

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Trapped in a broken game. Hunted by a rogue AI. Erased from reality.Ace Nyro thought he was logging in for a casual late-night session. Instead, he wakes up inside a corrupted simulation where worlds collide: Street Defenders, Fruit Blast Mania, and Word Puzzle Bliss—all bleeding into each other. The city is glitching, characters are aware, and Ace's identity has been wiped to NULL.Worse,
... Leer más
Glitchtown Files: Book 2 – Root Access

Glitchtown Files, #2

de Beatrice Edwards, Gaemster Game Studio ...

Series Libro 2 - Glitchtown Files
Ace Nyro survived Glitchtown.Now the system is responding to him.Doors unlock before he touches them. Restricted layers open without authorization. Security barriers recognize his presence without credentials.The system isn't rejecting him anymore.It's restoring him.As fragments of Root access begin surfacing across Glitchtown's hidden architecture, Ace discovers something impossible: someone else ... Leer más

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Ace Nyro survived Glitchtown.Now the system is responding to him.Doors unlock before he touches them. Restricted layers open without authorization. Security barriers recognize his presence without credentials.The system isn't rejecting him anymore.It's restoring him.As fragments of Root access begin surfacing across Glitchtown's hidden architecture, Ace discovers something impossible: someone else
... Leer más
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Unmasking the United Nations’ Culture of Cover-Ups, Corruption and Impunity

de Rasna Warah, Aicha Elbasri ...

In a world experiencing increasing conflicts, terrorism and displacement, many people are wondering what the United Nations the organization established in 1945 to save future generations from the scourge of war should or could have done to prevent these disasters from escalating. UNsilenced shows that, in fact, the UN has remained a bystander in many of these conflicts and that peace-building ... Leer más

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In a world experiencing increasing conflicts, terrorism and displacement, many people are wondering what the United Nations the organization established in 1945 to save future generations from the scourge of war should or could have done to prevent these disasters from escalating. UNsilenced shows that, in fact, the UN has remained a bystander in many of these conflicts and that peace-building
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The Rise of the American Corporate Security State

Six Reasons to Be Afraid

de Beatrice Edwards ...

Narrado por Tanya Eby ...

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3 hora 40 minutos

"A vital book about the ridiculously cozy relationship between corporate wealth and government power and how it only seems to be getting worse" (William Cohan, author of Money and Power).In the United States today we have good reasons to be afraid. Our Bill of Rights has been rendered powerless by ubiquitous surveillance and our freedoms are impaired by government control of information, systemic ... Leer más

$13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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"A vital book about the ridiculously cozy relationship between corporate wealth and government power and how it only seems to be getting worse" (William Cohan, author of Money and Power).In the United States today we have good reasons to be afraid. Our Bill of Rights has been rendered powerless by ubiquitous surveillance and our freedoms are impaired by government control of information, systemic
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook

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Averting Catastrophe

Decision Theory for COVID-19, Climate Change, and Potential Disasters of All Kinds

de Cass R. Sunstein ...

Narrado por David Marantz ...

Completo

3 hora 48 minutos

The world is increasingly confronted with new challenges related to climate change, globalization, disease, and technology. Governments are faced with having to decide how much risk is worth taking, how much destruction and death can be tolerated, and how much money should be invested in the hopes of avoiding catastrophe. Lacking full information, should decision-makers focus on avoiding the most ... Leer más

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The world is increasingly confronted with new challenges related to climate change, globalization, disease, and technology. Governments are faced with having to decide how much risk is worth taking, how much destruction and death can be tolerated, and how much money should be invested in the hopes of avoiding catastrophe. Lacking full information, should decision-makers focus on avoiding the most
... Leer más

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Closing the Courthouse Door

How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable

de Erwin Chemerinsky ...

Narrado por Mike Chamberlain ...

Completo

9 hora 52 minutos

The Supreme Court's decisions on constitutional rights are well known and much talked about. But individuals who want to defend those rights need something else as well: access to courts that can rule on their complaints. And on matters of access, the Court's record over the past generation has been almost uniformly hostile to the enforcement of individual citizens' constitutional rights. The ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

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The Supreme Court's decisions on constitutional rights are well known and much talked about. But individuals who want to defend those rights need something else as well: access to courts that can rule on their complaints. And on matters of access, the Court's record over the past generation has been almost uniformly hostile to the enforcement of individual citizens' constitutional rights. The
... Leer más

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The Turnaround Kid

What I Learned Rescuing America's Most Troubled Companies

de Steve Miller ...

Narrado por Dick Hill ...

Completo

10 hora 24 minutos

"Steve Miller has a knack for taking over companies just before they are about to smash into a wall," the Wall Street Journal observed. "In fact, it is his specialty." For thirty years—beginning with the legendary Chrysler bailout, which he negotiated as a key member of Lee Iacocca's team, to the revival of the U.S. steel industry—Miller has done the messy, unpleasant work of salvaging America's ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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"Steve Miller has a knack for taking over companies just before they are about to smash into a wall," the Wall Street Journal observed. "In fact, it is his specialty." For thirty years—beginning with the legendary Chrysler bailout, which he negotiated as a key member of Lee Iacocca's team, to the revival of the U.S. steel industry—Miller has done the messy, unpleasant work of salvaging America's
... Leer más

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Everyday Freedom

Designing the Framework for a Flourishing Society

de Philip K. Howard ...

Narrado por Bill Thatcher ...

Completo

2 hora 6 minutos

Something basic is missing in our culture. Americans know it. Nothing much works as it should. Simple daily choices seem impossible, or fraught with peril. In the workplace, we walk on eggshells. Big projects get stalled in years of review. Endemic social problems such as homelessness become, well, more endemic.Everyday Freedom offers a radical reinterpretation of the corrosion of American culture ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

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Something basic is missing in our culture. Americans know it. Nothing much works as it should. Simple daily choices seem impossible, or fraught with peril. In the workplace, we walk on eggshells. Big projects get stalled in years of review. Endemic social problems such as homelessness become, well, more endemic.Everyday Freedom offers a radical reinterpretation of the corrosion of American culture
... Leer más

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The Almighty Dollar

500 Years of the World's Most Powerful Money

de Brendan Greeley ...

Narrado por Matt Godfrey ...

Completo

12 hora 42 minutos

In this ambitious and groundbreaking history of the dollar, financial journalist and economic scholar Brendan Greeley makes a new argument about the origins of our money—and the people and nations who have surrendered to it.“Brimming with startling details, this is also serious financial history with a conclusion ripe for our unsettled times: Rulers and borders come and go, but the dollar has ... Leer más

$24.00 USD

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In this ambitious and groundbreaking history of the dollar, financial journalist and economic scholar Brendan Greeley makes a new argument about the origins of our money—and the people and nations who have surrendered to it.“Brimming with startling details, this is also serious financial history with a conclusion ripe for our unsettled times: Rulers and borders come and go, but the dollar has
... Leer más

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The Hidden History of Big Brother in America

How the Death of Privacy and the Rise of Surveillance Threaten Us and Our Democracy

de Thom Hartmann ...

Narrado por Sean Pratt ...

Completo

4 hora 13 minutos

America's most popular progressive radio host and New York Times bestselling author Thom Hartmann reveals how the government and corporate America misuse our personal data and shows how we can reclaim our privacy.Most Americans are worried about how companies like Facebook invade their privacy and harvest their data, but many people don't fully understand the details of how their information is ... Leer más

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America's most popular progressive radio host and New York Times bestselling author Thom Hartmann reveals how the government and corporate America misuse our personal data and shows how we can reclaim our privacy.Most Americans are worried about how companies like Facebook invade their privacy and harvest their data, but many people don't fully understand the details of how their information is
... Leer más

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The Well-Connected Animal

Social Networks and the Wondrous Complexity of Animal Societies

de Lee Alan Dugatkin ...

Narrado por Patrick Lawlor ...

Completo

6 hora 16 minutos

An engaging exploration of the wondrous social webs that permeate life in animal societies around the world.It's all about who you know. Whether vampire bats sharing blood meals for survival, field crickets remembering champion fighters, macaque monkeys forming grooming pacts after a deadly hurricane, or great tit birds learning the best way to steal milk—it pays to be well connected.In this tour ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

An engaging exploration of the wondrous social webs that permeate life in animal societies around the world.It's all about who you know. Whether vampire bats sharing blood meals for survival, field crickets remembering champion fighters, macaque monkeys forming grooming pacts after a deadly hurricane, or great tit birds learning the best way to steal milk—it pays to be well connected.In this tour
... Leer más

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