Bestsellers
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Permanent Record
- By: Edward Snowden
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down....
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Great (if incomplete) account
- By Ryan L on 09-22-19
By: Edward Snowden
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
- The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
- By: Shoshana Zuboff
- Narrated by: Nicol Zanzarella
- Length: 24 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is neither a hand-wringing narrative of danger and decline nor a digital fairy tale. It offers a reasoned and evocative examination of the contests over the next chapter of capitalism that will decide the meaning of information civilization....
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Book Editors failed to trim the word count
- By Todd B on 07-14-19
By: Shoshana Zuboff
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PsyWar
- Enforcing the New World Order
- By: Robert W. Malone MD MS, Jill Glasspool Malone PhD
- Narrated by: Dr. Robert W. Malone
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
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PsyWar: Enforcing the New World Order exposes the history and tactics of modern psychological warfare on the American people and offers a way forward for citizens to resist totalitarian control.
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Horrible narration
- By SAM on 11-27-24
By: Robert W. Malone MD MS, and others
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Invisible Rulers
- The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
- By: Renee DiResta
- Narrated by: Anna Caputo
- Length: 15 hrs
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A brilliant, original analysis of the radical shift in the dynamics of power and influence, Invisible Rulers reveals how the machinery that powered the Big Lie works to create bespoke realities revolutionizing politics, culture, and society.
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the more things change...
- By Gina S. on 07-01-24
By: Renee DiResta
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Propaganda Wars
- How the Global Elite Control What You See, Think, and Feel
- By: Glenn Beck, Justin Haskins
- Narrated by: Glenn Beck
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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In Propaganda Wars: How the Global Elite Control What You See, Think, and Feel, New York Times bestselling writers Glenn Beck and Justin Haskins uncover the secrets behind the greatest system of control and manipulation ever created.
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Timely and thought provoking!
- By darin leetun on 01-01-25
By: Glenn Beck, and others
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Weapons of Math Destruction
- How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
- By: Cathy O'Neil
- Narrated by: Cathy O'Neil
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives—where we go to school, whether we can get a job or a loan, how much we pay for health insurance—are being made not by humans, but by machines. In theory, this should lead to greater fairness....
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More are US social problems that WMD
- By Laurent Bourgault-Roy on 01-08-17
By: Cathy O'Neil
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Permanent Record
- By: Edward Snowden
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down....
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Great (if incomplete) account
- By Ryan L on 09-22-19
By: Edward Snowden
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
- The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
- By: Shoshana Zuboff
- Narrated by: Nicol Zanzarella
- Length: 24 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is neither a hand-wringing narrative of danger and decline nor a digital fairy tale. It offers a reasoned and evocative examination of the contests over the next chapter of capitalism that will decide the meaning of information civilization....
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Book Editors failed to trim the word count
- By Todd B on 07-14-19
By: Shoshana Zuboff
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PsyWar
- Enforcing the New World Order
- By: Robert W. Malone MD MS, Jill Glasspool Malone PhD
- Narrated by: Dr. Robert W. Malone
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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PsyWar: Enforcing the New World Order exposes the history and tactics of modern psychological warfare on the American people and offers a way forward for citizens to resist totalitarian control.
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Horrible narration
- By SAM on 11-27-24
By: Robert W. Malone MD MS, and others
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Invisible Rulers
- The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
- By: Renee DiResta
- Narrated by: Anna Caputo
- Length: 15 hrs
- Unabridged
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A brilliant, original analysis of the radical shift in the dynamics of power and influence, Invisible Rulers reveals how the machinery that powered the Big Lie works to create bespoke realities revolutionizing politics, culture, and society.
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the more things change...
- By Gina S. on 07-01-24
By: Renee DiResta
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Propaganda Wars
- How the Global Elite Control What You See, Think, and Feel
- By: Glenn Beck, Justin Haskins
- Narrated by: Glenn Beck
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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In Propaganda Wars: How the Global Elite Control What You See, Think, and Feel, New York Times bestselling writers Glenn Beck and Justin Haskins uncover the secrets behind the greatest system of control and manipulation ever created.
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Timely and thought provoking!
- By darin leetun on 01-01-25
By: Glenn Beck, and others
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Weapons of Math Destruction
- How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
- By: Cathy O'Neil
- Narrated by: Cathy O'Neil
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives—where we go to school, whether we can get a job or a loan, how much we pay for health insurance—are being made not by humans, but by machines. In theory, this should lead to greater fairness....
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More are US social problems that WMD
- By Laurent Bourgault-Roy on 01-08-17
By: Cathy O'Neil
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The Palestine Laboratory
- How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
- By: Antony Loewenstein
- Narrated by: Finlay Robertson
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein, author of Disaster Capitalism, uncovers a largely hidden world in a global investigation with secret documents, revealing interviews and on-the-ground reporting.
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Important read by knowledgeable and credible journalist
- By Zoryana Tischenko on 02-20-25
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First Platoon
- A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance
- By: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
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A powerful story of war in our time, of love of country, the experience of tragedy, and a platoon at the center of it all....
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An eye opener
- By Amazon Customer on 01-19-21
By: Annie Jacobsen
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Pegasus
- How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy
- By: Laurent Richard, Sandrine Rigaud, Rachel Maddow
- Narrated by: Andrew Wehrlen, Rachel Maddow, Rachel Perry
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
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Pegasus tells the story of one of the most sophisticated, invasive government surveillance weapons ever created.
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Incredible!
- By Silvershopper on 01-18-23
By: Laurent Richard, and others
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A Lie Too Big to Fail
- The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
- By: Lisa Pease, James DiEugenio - introduction
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 25 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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In A Lie Too Big to Fail, longtime Kennedy researcher (both JFK and RFK) Lisa Pease lays out, in meticulous detail, how witnesses with evidence of conspiracy were silenced by the Los Angeles Police Department; how evidence was deliberately altered and, in some instances, destroyed....
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The Truth Everyone Must Learn
- By Deanna Jordan on 04-14-20
By: Lisa Pease, and others
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Your Face Belongs to Us
- A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It
- By: Kashmir Hill
- Narrated by: Kashmir Hill
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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New York Times tech reporter Kashmir Hill was skeptical when she got a tip about a mysterious app called Clearview AI that claimed it could, with 99 percent accuracy, identify anyone based on just one snapshot of their face....
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Entertaining but should be a 10 page article
- By Anonymous User on 12-11-24
By: Kashmir Hill
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Artificial Intelligence Versus God
- The Final Battle for Humanity
- By: Perry Stone
- Narrated by: Matthew Foley
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
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Known as artificial intelligence, experts warn that the technology comes with great benefits, but also with great warnings....
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very knowledgeable
- By stromskya on 12-20-24
By: Perry Stone
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The Official CIA Manual of Trickery and Deception
- By: H. Keith Melton, Robert Wallace
- Narrated by: Perry Daniels
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
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Espionage historian H. Keith Melton and longtime CIA gadgeteer Robert Wallace provide an introduction illuminating the history of CIA agent deception and dirty tricks, and the role of this secret manual in that highly controversial program.
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Tricks for Magicians
- By Robin in Alaska on 01-04-25
By: H. Keith Melton, and others
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Surveillance Valley
- The Secret Military History of the Internet
- By: Yasha Levine
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
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In this fascinating book, investigative reporter Yasha Levine uncovers the secret origins of the Internet, tracing it back to a Pentagon counterinsurgency surveillance project....
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Profound look at the internet and surveillance
- By stuartjash on 04-06-18
By: Yasha Levine
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Mindmasters (Anna Caputo version)
- The Data-Driven Science of Predicting and Changing Human Behavior
- By: Sandra Matz
- Narrated by: Anna Caputo
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Columbia Business School professor Sandra Matz reveals in fascinating detail how big data offers insights into the most intimate aspects of our psyches and how these insights empower an external influence over the choices we make.
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An Important book!! Very well written!! Empowering!
- By onili on 02-03-25
By: Sandra Matz
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Means of Control
- How the Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government Is Creating a New American Surveillance State
- By: Byron Tau
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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For the past five years—ever since a chance encounter at a dinner party—journalist Byron Tau has been piecing together a secret story: how the whole of the internet and every digital device in the world became a mechanism of intelligence, surveillance, and monitoring....
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Political biased for absolutely no reason
- By Red on 09-28-24
By: Byron Tau
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The Voyeur's Motel
- By: Gay Talese
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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On January 7, 1980, in the run-up to the publication of his landmark best seller Thy Neighbor's Wife, Gay Talese received an anonymous letter from a man in Colorado....
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Strangely captivating
- By Mike Lewis on 07-14-16
By: Gay Talese
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How to Stand Up to a Dictator (German edition)
- Der Kampf um unsere Zukunft
- By: Maria Ressa, Henning Dedekind - Übersetzer, Marlene Fleißig - Übersetzer, and others
- Narrated by: Kordula Leiße
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Meinungsfreiheit und freier Journalismus sind die schärfsten Waffen zur Verteidigung von Demokratien. Maria Ressa steht wie keine andere für...
By: Maria Ressa, and others
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Outrage Machine
- How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—and What We Can Do About It
- By: Tobias Rose-Stockwell
- Narrated by: Justin Price, Tobias Rose-Stockwell, Bolton Marsh
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
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An invaluable guide to understanding the underlying machinery and technology that grabs our attention—and keeps us coming back by filling us with rage....
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Annoying analogous stories
- By Lindsay on 07-06-24
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The Hank Show
- How a House-Painting, Drug-Running DEA Informant Built the Machine That Rules Our Lives
- By: McKenzie Funk
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin, McKenzie Funk
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
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Critically acclaimed author and journalist McKenzie Funk tells the bizarre and captivating story of the most important person you've never heard of....
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Well constructed story, excellent narration
- By Tori on 07-07-24
By: McKenzie Funk
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No Place to Hide
- Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State
- By: Glenn Greenwald
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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Coming at a landmark moment in American history, No Place to Hide is a fearless, incisive, and essential contribution to our understanding of the U.S. surveillance state....
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Best Read in Print Format
- By Alfredo Ramirez on 11-22-14
By: Glenn Greenwald
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The Recruiter
- Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence
- By: Douglas London
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
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This revealing memoir from a 34-year veteran of the CIA who worked as a case officer and recruiter of foreign agents before and after 9/11 provides an invaluable perspective on the state of modern spy craft, how the CIA has developed, and how it must continue to evolve....
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What a whiner
- By Paw and Maw on 02-26-22
By: Douglas London
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Baofeng Radio
- Your Secret Weapon for Safety and Connectivity
- By: Bradley Preston
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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⭐ ⭐ ⭐ UPDATED 2025 EDITION! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 🎙️🎙️🎙️BONUS CHAPTER: Connect with the vibrant radio community, participate in exciting...
By: Bradley Preston
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Mindmasters (Gary Tiedmann narration)
- The Data-Driven Science of Predicting and Changing Human Behavior
- By: Sandra Matz
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
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Columbia Business School professor Sandra Matz reveals in fascinating detail how big data offers insights into the most intimate aspects of our psyches and how these insights empower an external influence over the choices we make.
By: Sandra Matz
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The Right to Oblivion
- Privacy and the Good Life
- By: Lowry Pressly
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The Right to Oblivion argues incisively and persuasively that we still can and should strive for privacy, though for different reasons than we might think.
By: Lowry Pressly
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My Glorious Defeats
- Hacktivist, Narcissist, Anonymous: A Memoir
- By: Barrett Brown
- Narrated by: Barrett Brown
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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Barrett Brown went to prison for four years for leaking intelligence documents. He was released to Trump’s America. This is his story.
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Truth in the face of adversity.
- By Amazon Customer on 12-30-24
By: Barrett Brown
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Crash Override
- How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate
- By: Zoë Quinn
- Narrated by: Zoë Quinn
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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You've heard the stories about the dark side of the internet—hackers, #gamergate, anonymous mobs attacking an unlucky victim, and revenge porn—but they remain just that: Stories. Surely these things would never happen to you. Zoe Quinn used to feel the same way....
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Informative, down to earth, and inspiring
- By dccern on 09-09-17
By: Zoë Quinn
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Graduating' from Marriage: More Elderly Couples Living Separately While Keeping Knot Tied
- By: Japan News
- Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
- Length: 6 mins
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The Japan News is an English-language daily newspaper published by The Yomiuri Shimbun, a leading Japanese newspaper with the largest circulation in the nation. Launched in 1955, the English paper was long known as The Daily Yomiuri but changed to its current name in April 2013 as part of a major renewal of the newspaper’s content. Drawing on The Yomiuri Shimbun’s broad news coverage network, The Japan News offers the latest and most reliable information about Japan to the world and is an excellent source of both domestic and foreign news. The
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On Privacy
- Twenty Lessons to Live By
- By: Lawrence Cappello
- Narrated by: Gregory Jones
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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This short, powerful book provides practical advice on how to protect yourself in the information age.
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The Power of One
- How I Found the Strength to Tell the Truth and Why I Blew the Whistle on Facebook
- By: Frances Haugen
- Narrated by: Frances Haugen
- Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
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The Power of One is the inside story of one woman’s battles against Big Tech, by the Facebook whistleblower who is determined to help us all retake control of our lives....
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It’s an interesting listen, but…
- By Patrick Ayala on 06-27-23
By: Frances Haugen