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Why globalization failed so many Americans and how it still can be saved despite burgeoning economic nationalism. The triumphant globalization that began in the 1990s has given way to a world riven by conflict, populism, and economic nationalism. In The World’s Worst Bet, David J. Lynch offers...

Over the past three decades, citizens of democracies who claim to value freedom, tolerance, and the rule of law have increasingly embraced illiberal politicians and platforms. Democracy is in trouble - but who is really to blame? In Our Own Worst Enemy, Tom Nichols challenges the current depictions of the rise of illiberal and antidemocratic movements in the United States and elsewhere as the result of the deprivations of globalization or the malign decisions of elites. Rather, he places the blame for the rise of illiberalism on the people themselves.

The political, and very human, dynamics behind presidential cabinets, from George Washington to Joe Biden, come to life in The Best and Worst Presidential Cabinets in U.S. History. What Lindsay M. Chervinsky offers in this eye-opening Audible Original is an investigation of the good, the bad, and the ugly of presidential cabinets. Covering more than two centuries of history, it’s a fascinating tour of scandals, colorful personalities, big events, and triumphs of diversity and bipartisanship. Not to mention jobs with a very high turnover rate.

After nearly two decades in the Washington PR business, Elwood wants to come clean, by exposing the dark underbelly of the very industry that's made him so successful. The first step is revealing exactly what he's been up to for the past twenty years—and it isn't pretty. Elwood has worked for a murderer's row of clients, including Gaddafi, Assad, and the government of Qatar—namely, the bad guys. In All the Worst Humans, Elwood unveils how the PR business works, and how the truth gets made, spun, and sold to the public—not shying away from the gritty details of his unlikely career.

'A spirited skewering of the idea that things can only get better' The Guardian 'A new understanding of our past' Danny Dorling, author of Inequality and the 1% ________________________________ Progress is power. But our modern story of progress is a very dangerous fiction. In the pursuit of...

As Barack Obama's presidential failures keep adding up, remembering them all can be a challenge. Matt Margolis and Mark Noonan have compiled everything you need to know about the presidency of Barack Obama (so far) into one book. Now you can easily find all the information that was ignored by the media and that Barack Obama would like you to forget.

Political analyst and Democratic campaign veteran Mark Hannah and renowned New Yorker illustrator Bob Staake give Barack Obama the victory lap he deserves in this compendium that takes the president s critics head-on and celebrates the president s many underappreciated triumphs. Barack...

Weekly episodes featuring Mike, Aaron, and Chris talking about sports. Topics include national sports with an emphasis on our hometown St. Louis teams. Each episode will feature a variety of topics, including the title segment, which will highlight some of the brilliant comments put on social media by our beloved Cardinal Nation Fans as well as other teams around St. Louis and nationally.

If you care about obsolete opinions on today's matters or just on things in general you have come to the right place. Join Dissel, Kaliq, and Vivek every week for talks that will stimulate the mind and make you die from laughter.

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2020 isn't going to be fun for anybody, left, right, or center. What many call the Most Important Election of Our Lifetime is going to be exhausting, ugly, angry, and probably at least a little racist. Listen as Robert Evans, Katy Stoll, and Cody Johnston try to keep level heads covering the election while traveling the country, from the Iowa Caucus to gun shows and anti-vaccine conventions, finding out what Real America really wants and thinks during the, “Worst Year Ever.”

A hockey podcast. In Igor we trust.

Former WWE TV writer Chris Gough and Journey Pro founder Gabe Miller talk pro wrestling at all levels -- including Kansas City's Central States Wrestling and more!

Husband and wife doing their worst impression as podcast hosts; discussing life and topics anywhere from the news, politics, pop culture, sports, and entertainment.

The purpose of this podcast is to improve future performance.Task #1 Deconstruct how we became polarized & stymied.Task #2 Offer time-tested mental, verbal & behavior tools & techniques that each of us can use to positively influence our collective future.To illustrate stressful group dynamic situations, I will often tell flying stories.

"Donald Trump, the Worst of America" is from the October 16, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Charles M. Blow and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Meet Sultana, the Taliban's Worst Fear" is from the June 04, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nicholas Kristof and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

An end to Russia’s intrusions into Ukraine would bring some measure of respite to Kiev. However, that alone will not be enough to place the country on a truly new path. For that, Ukraine must overcome its self-inflicted problems, in particular rampant and pervasive corruption.

A podcast that reveals the truth about video games that those other video game podcasts don't want you to know. Co-hosts: Alton, Kay and Reese Intro music: Video Games by Envyneslies Envyneslies – Video-games Thank you to Angelvila for the logo! Patreon: https://patreon.com/vgatwtoe Linktree: https://linktr.ee/vgatwtoe ALTON: https://linktr.ee/rudefoxalton Reese: https://linktr.ee/reeseryder Kay: https://linktr.ee/kayandskittles Find out more on the Video Games Are The Worst Thing On Earth website: https://videogamesaretheworst.pinecast.co

"Labour Party in Britain Faces Its Worst Crisis in Decades" is from the July 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Stephen Castle and narrated by Kristi Burns.