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  • The Weed Runners

    Travels with the Outlaw Capitalists of America's Medical Marijuana Trade

    Make no mistake: the US government's hundred-year-old war on marijuana isn't over. Some 20 million Americans have been arrested on marijuana charges so far. The American marijuana industry remains underground, where modern-day moonshiners who view themselves as tomorrow's Johnnie Walkers continue to take immeasurable personal risks to fulfill America's incessant demand for weed.Drawing on ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spooked

    How the CIA Manipulates the Media and Hoodwinks Hollywood

    The American people depend on a free press to keep a close and impartial watch on the national security operations that are carried out in our name. But in many cases, this trust is sadly misplaced, as leading journalists are seduced and manipulated by the secretive agencies they cover.While the press remains silent about its corrupting relationship with the intelligence community-a relationship ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Orange Sunshine

    The Brotherhood of Eternal Love and Its Quest to Spread Peace, Love, and Acid to the World

    Narrated by Stephen Bowlby ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 56 min

    Few stories in the annals of American counterculture are as intriguing or dramatic as that of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love.Dubbed the "Hippie Mafia," the Brotherhood began in the mid-1960s as a small band of peace-loving, adventure-seeking surfers in Southern California. After discovering LSD, they took to Timothy Leary's mantra of "Turn on, tune in, and drop out" and resolved to make that ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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  • NSA Secrets

    Government Spying in the Internet Age

    The Pulitzer Prize–winning investigation into surveillance abuses and the Edward Snowden case that brought them to light.The NSA's extensive surveillance program has led Americans to question threats to their privacy. As reported by the Washington Post, in their Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of whistleblower Edward Snowden's NSA leaks, NSA Secrets delves into the shadowy world of information ... Read more

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  • Green Is the New Red

    An Insider's Account of a Social Movement Under Siege

    by Will Potter ...
    At a time when everyone is going green, most people are unaware that the FBI is using anti-terrorism resources to target environmentalists and animal rights activists. The courts are being used to push conventional boundaries of what constitutes "terrorism" and to hit nonviolent activists with disproportionate sentences. Some have faced terrorism charges for simply chalking slogans on the sidewalk ... Read more

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  • Agent 407

    A South African Spy Breaks Her Silence

    "I owe it to many people, and to myself, to set the record straight. There have been many versions of parts of the story in the press over the years, many lies overlaid with truths and truths overlaid with lies. Much of the truth is just a palimpsest, an echo that changes even in the act of repeating it, but this is my story."In the dying years of apartheid, a most extraordinary story hit the ... Read more

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  • The Ghost

    The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton

    **"The best book ever written about the strangest CIA chief who ever lived." - Tim Weiner, National Book Award-winning author of Legacy of AshesA revelatory new biography of the sinister, powerful, and paranoid man at the heart of the CIA for more than three tumultuous decades.**CIA spymaster James Jesus Angleton was one of the most powerful unelected officials in the United States government in ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Chief of Station, Congo

    Fighting the Cold War in a Hot Zone

    Larry Devlin arrived as the new chief of station for the CIA in the Congo five days after the country had declared its independence, the army had mutinied, and governmental authority had collapsed. As he crossed the Congo River in an almost empty ferry boat, all he could see were lines of people trying to travel the other way -- out of the Congo. Within his first two weeks he found himself on the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Finks

    How the C.I.A. Tricked the World's Best Writers

    by Joel Whitney ...
    •A "biography of an idea," in the author's words, that won't go away: that the CIA was as committed to steering our culture as it was to masterminding coups and assassinations for which it is better known.•Among the key players in this ongoing story are some beloved writers: on the one hand, George Plimpton, Peter Matthiessen, William Styron, Boris Pasternak and Irwin Shaw; on the other, Richard ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Cybercrime and the Darknet

    Revealing the hidden underworld of the internet

    by Cath Senker ...
    With the emergence of the internet new forms of crime became possible. From harassment and grooming to fraud and identity theft the anonymity provided by the internet has created a new world of crime of which we all must be aware. The threat of hackers reaches beyond the individual, threatening businesses and even states, and holds worrying implications for the world we live in.In this ... Read more

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  • Gag Rule

    On the Suppression of Dissent and the Stifling of Democracy

    by Lewis Lapham ...
    From one of America’s most important voices of protest, an urgent polemic about the strangling of meaningful dissent—the lifeblood of our democracy—at the hands of a government and media increasingly beholden to the wealthy few.Dissent is democracy. Democracy is in trouble. Never before, Lewis Lapham argues, had voices of protest been so locked out of the mainstream conversation, so marginalized ... Read more

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