Private Government

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    • How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don't Talk About It)
    • By: Elizabeth Anderson
    • Narrated by: Lauren Pedersen
    • Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • One in four American workers says their workplace is a "dictatorship." Yet that number almost certainly would be higher if we recognized employers for what they are—private governments with sweeping authoritarian power over our lives....

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    • How One Man's Private American Army Tried to Conquer Mexico, Nicaragua, and Honduras
    • By: Scott Martelle
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 30-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In the decade before the onset of the Civil War, groups of Americans engaged in a series of longshot - and illegal - forays into Mexico, Cuba, and other Central American countries in hopes of taking them over....

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    • Reflections on a Secret Life, Private Struggle, and Public Battle to Become the First Openly Gay U.S. Ambassador
    • By: Ambassador James C. Hormel, Erin Martin
    • Narrated by: Richard Waterhouse
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • This is the memoir of James C. Hormel - a man who grew up feeling different....

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    • Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
    • By: Daniel Tudor, James Pearson
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The country's 24 million people live under a violent dictatorship led by a single family, which relentlessly pursues the development of nuclear arms....

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    • Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America
    • By: Brendan Ballou
    • Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In Plunder, an authoritative exposé of private equity, Brendan Ballou explains what it is, how it kills businesses and jobs, how the government helps, and how we stop it....

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    • By: Dr Jack Davy
    • Narrated by: Dr Jack Davy
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 21-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • An eye-opening book about how societies are designed to support the status of those in power at the destructive expense of those without it. Listen to it and take responsibility....

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    • When Wall Street Manages Main Street
    • By: Eileen Appelbaum, Rosemary Batt
    • Narrated by: Colleen Patrick
    • Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Private equity firms have long been at the center of public debates on the impact of the financial sector on Main Street companies....

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    • The Secret Rise of Private Spies
    • By: Barry Meier
    • Narrated by: Kerry Shale
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 22-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Spooked is like the best kind of spy story: a gripping tale packed with twists and turns, uncovering a secret side of our modern world....

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    • The Private World of the Kennedy White House
    • By: Sally Bedell Smith
    • Narrated by: Lee Adams
    • Length: 20 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In Grace and Power, New York Times best-selling author Sally Bedell Smith takes us inside the Kennedy White House with unparalleled access and insight....

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    • How the Koch Brothers Became America's Most Powerful and Private Dynasty
    • By: Daniel Schulman
    • Narrated by: Allen O'Reilly
    • Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 20-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Like the Rockefellers and the Kennedys, the Kochs are one of the most influential dynasties of the modern age, but they have never been the subject of a major biography... until now....

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    • By: Carl E. Rollyson
    • Narrated by: Bob Sterry
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The late Michael Foot, once leader of the Labour party, lives on as a major figure in British political history....

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    • By: Hans-Hermann Hoppe
    • Narrated by: Jim Vann
    • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
    • Release date: 19-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Hoppe takes on one the most difficult subjects in economic and political theory: the provision of security. Addressing those who claim that only the state can and should supply society with protection, Hoppe argues that in fact it is better provided by free markets than government....

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    • By: Titus Gebel
    • Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
    • Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Imagine a system in which a private company offers you protection of life, liberty, and property as a "government service provider". This service includes internal and external security, a legal and regulatory framework, and independent dispute resolution....

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    • Shotgun Takeovers, Government by Deal, and the Private Equity Implosion
    • By: Steven M. Davidoff
    • Narrated by: Jay Snyder
    • Length: 13 hrs
    • Release date: 17-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • This audiobook is a whirlwind tour of the players determining the destiny of corporate America, including the government, private equity, strategic buyers, hedge funds, and sovereign wealth funds....

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    • Finance for the Rest of Us
    • By: Gerald Epstein
    • Narrated by: Kent Klineman
    • Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • An eye-opening account of the failures of our financial system, the sources of its staying power, and the path to meaningful economic reform.

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    • The Private World of the Kennedy White House
    • By: Sally Bedell Smith
    • Narrated by: Anne Twomey
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • New York Times bestselling author Sally Bedell Smith takes us inside the Kennedy White House with unparalleled access and insight....

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    • The Private World of the Presidential Retreat
    • By: Michael Giorgione
    • Narrated by: Michael Giorgione
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-17
    • Language: English
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    • A peaceful mountaintop setting crucially removed from the constant scrutiny of the press, Camp David has served as both a site of critical diplomacy and unparalleled tranquility....

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    • Wie Marktradikale die Welt in Mikronationen, Privatstädte und Steueroasen zerlegen wollen [How Market Radicals Want to Divide the World into Micronations, Private Cities and Tax Havens]
    • By: Quinn Slobodian
    • Narrated by: Philipp Schepmann
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 14-12-23
    • Language: German
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    • Freiheit und Demokratie, so der Investor Peter Thiel 2009, seien nicht länger kompatibel. Wer die Freiheit liebe, müsse daher versuchen, der Politik in all ihren Formen zu entkommen....

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