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Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and strange kind of political hybrid, one where economic and state powers are conjoined and virtually unbridled? Can the nation check its descent into what the author terms "inverted totalitarianism"? Wolin portrays a country where citizens are politically uninterested and submissive - and where elites are eager to keep them that way.

"Flight Vanishes, Raising Specter of Terror Attack" is from the May 19, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Declan Walsh and Kareem Fahim and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Specter of Trump Loosens Tongues, if Not Purse Strings, in Silicon Valley" is from the October 16, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by David Streitfeld and narrated by Caroline Miller.