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George Soros is not a shadow, a puppet master, or the overlord your uncle’s Facebook feed warned you about. He’s a billionaire with convictions, a resume, and a target on his back. In this scorched-earth autopsy of right-wing fear tactics, George Soros: The Phantom Menace of the Far Right dissects how one old man with a wallet and a worldview got turned into the ultimate political boogeyman. This book doesn’t fawn. It doesn’t flatter. It drags every conspiracy into the light and forces it to stand on its own legs—most collapse immediately. From Nazi lies to QAnon fever dreams, ...

Rent isn’t just expensive—it’s predatory. Wages haven’t kept up, eviction laws aren’t in your favor, and waiting for “the market to cool down” is a trap. Downsize to Survive is a no-nonsense survival manual for anyone priced out of traditional housing and ready to design a smarter, leaner life outside the system. This book doesn’t offer hope. It offers process. With brutally practical chapters covering everything from legal stealth parking and low-cost van conversions to water access, food storage, and off-grid power, it delivers the tactical knowledge you actually need to ...

Inflation is not a temporary inconvenience. It's a structural threat to your financial stability, your future plans, and your everyday decisions. How to Beat Inflation is your strategic playbook for surviving—and thriving—when the cost of everything goes up and your income doesn't. This book skips the pep talks and dives straight into what works. It’s obsessively practical, methodical, and built for people who are tired of vague advice. You’ll learn how to design airtight financial systems that adapt in real time, cut costs without cutting quality of life, and build multiple income ...

You’re broke, the system’s broken, and the back alley behind the supermarket might be your best shot at dinner. Dumpster Dining Survival Guide is the blunt, unsentimental manual for navigating that reality. It’s not about aesthetics. It’s not about “resistance.” It’s about staying alive—and maybe eating better than the people still paying full price. Written in a sharply intelligent voice that’s had enough of your excuses, this guide breaks down every aspect of urban food reclamation—from legality and logistics to real risks and psychological tolls. You’ll learn where ...

What if the most dominant economic ideology of the last half-century wasn’t about shrinking government—but reshaping it into a weapon of capital? The Neoliberal Experiment: Wealth, Power, and the Selling of the World is a gripping, sharply argued investigation into how neoliberalism transformed the global order. From secret meetings in the Swiss Alps to the collapse of post-colonial sovereignty, this book traces the rise of a doctrine that promised freedom but delivered privatization, austerity, and profound inequality. Beginning with Friedrich Hayek and the Mont Pelerin Society, this ...

Are you stuck in the endless loop of minimum payments, high interest, and slow financial progress? Velocity Banking: The Debt Killer’s Playbook is your blueprint for escaping the debt trap and taking full control of your money using strategic cash flow and credit mechanics—not vague budgeting advice. This practical guide dismantles conventional wisdom and shows you why traditional debt payoff plans fail. Learn how to restructure your financial life around the velocity banking model, a system that uses tools like HELOCs, credit lines, and income timing to attack debt at its source: ...

You were promised the American Dream: work hard, save smart, and one day retire comfortably. But what if the money you’re saving is designed to lose value? What if the economy isn’t broken—it’s rigged? Fiat Ruins Everything is a raw, unapologetic guide to how the modern financial system quietly robs you through inflation, debt, and deception. In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover why fiat currency is inherently flawed, how central banks manipulate markets, and why every economic crisis seems to benefit the wealthy while punishing the rest. This isn't just theory. It's the ...

Keith Moon wasn’t just The Who’s drummer—he was their chaos engine, their comic relief, and their most volatile liability. Known for explosive performances and even more explosive offstage antics, Moon’s life was a whirlwind of fame, destruction, brilliance, and heartbreak. Keith Moon: The Last 24 Hours is an unflinching rock and roll biography that reconstructs the final day of this iconic musician's life, diving deep into the real events that led to his tragic death on September 7, 1978, at the age of 32. This book provides a blow-by-blow account of Moon’s last hours, based ...

Sid Vicious: One Junkie, One Knife, and No Fuckin’ Future is a raw, unapologetic look into the short, explosive life—and death—of punk rock’s most infamous icon. Told in a brutally honest, darkly sardonic voice, this book mixes biography with postmortem narration to deliver an unfiltered account of Sid Vicious, bassist for the Sex Pistols, and the chaos he embodied. From the gritty streets of 1970s London to the bloodstained floors of the Chelsea Hotel, this is more than a music biography—it’s a ghost’s confessional. Readers are taken inside the rise and collapse of the Sex ...

If you've searched for Bigger Leaner Stronger, you've probably come across fitness hype, overcomplicated routines, and promises that fall flat. Stronger Chiseled Natural is different. This book delivers a real-world, science-backed method to help you build muscle, burn fat, and get stronger—without steroids, extreme diets, or wasting time on useless workouts. Written for men who want a leaner, more defined physique, this guide walks you step-by-step through the exact training and nutrition strategies that produce serious results—naturally. Whether you're a beginner or you've plateaued ...

Stealth Wealth is a no-fluff guide to building real, lasting wealth without falling into the status trap. In a culture obsessed with showing off, this book cuts through the noise to show you how the truly wealthy operate—quietly, strategically, and under the radar. Forget flashy cars, endless hustle, or viral personal brands. This book reveals how to grow your net worth by mastering boring businesses, buying back your time, automating income, and keeping your lifestyle lean even when your income climbs. You’ll learn how to structure your financial life like the rich do: with tax ...

Freddie Mercury told the world who he was on stage—but in these pages, he tells us what he never said off it. Freddie: I Am the Show is an intimate, unapologetic first-person biography written as if Freddie himself could narrate the story of his life—with the clarity, candor, and cultural insight he rarely shared publicly. I remember once, in the early '80s, I was in New York, raiding some private collection at Sotheby’s, pretending I knew more about Indian antiquities than I did. One piece caught my eye—a Mughal miniature painting. Bright, absurdly detailed. A courtesan in a garden...

The retirement plan you were sold is a scam. You’ve been told to work 40 years, stash money in a 401(k), and hope inflation doesn’t eat your savings alive. Meanwhile, the wealthy have been using a very different playbook—one that doesn’t involve selling their time, paying endless taxes, or dying broke. How to Retire on Bitcoin in 5 Years is your step-by-step guide to escaping the broken financial system and building real, sustainable wealth using Bitcoin. No hype. No crypto day trading. Just a clear, proven blueprint to convert Bitcoin into tax-free income—without selling a single...

Why Rich People Love Fascism is a provocative examination of the unholy alliance between capital and authoritarianism. This book cuts through the myths of political neutrality and liberal virtue to reveal a stark truth: when the wealthy face the threat of democracy, they consistently choose fascism. Not by accident. Not under duress. But willingly, and often eagerly. Drawing on a century of history, the book traces how economic elites have repeatedly aligned themselves with far-right regimes—from Mussolini’s Italy to Hitler’s Germany to Pinochet’s Chile—not because of shared ...

12 Steps in 30 Days is a direct, no-nonsense guide for anyone ready to stop drinking and start living. Designed for people who want results—not endless discussion—this book walks you through the entire 12 Step program in just one month. No fluff, no delays, no endless therapy loops. Whether you’re a newcomer, a chronic relapser, or someone tired of barely holding it together, this book gives you the practical tools and daily structure to take action now. Based on the original Alcoholics Anonymous model, this modern approach breaks the 12 Steps into seven powerful themes: Be Humble, Be...

30 Must-Know Facts About Getting Rich and Staying Rich cuts through the noise of modern finance advice with a brutally clear, no-BS guide to building sustainable wealth. This isn’t a feel-good collection of vague ideas—it’s a focused, sardonic walkthrough of how real money gets made and kept in the modern economy. Forget the millionaire fantasies. You won’t find lottery-winning optimism or get-rich-quick nonsense here. Instead, each chapter lays out a hard-earned truth that separates those who dream of wealth from those who actually build it. Whether it’s learning how to create ...

How the Ruthless Rise is a direct, unflinching manual for anyone ready to reject the fantasy of fair play and start mastering influence and control in the real world. If you’re tired of feel-good advice that doesn’t work in high-stakes situations, this book delivers clarity—fast. Drawing from Machiavellian leadership tactics and real-world strategy, this book teaches you to dominate through strategic power dynamics, not vague motivational slogans. It exposes the truth behind who actually wins—and why most people never do. You'll learn how to harness psychological manipulation ...

What if the most dangerous political movement of our time was already in decline? This Too Shall Pass: Why the Trump Autocracy Will Fail is a piercing, timely, and unflinching examination of Donald Trump’s autocratic ambitions—and why they are structurally doomed. Drawing on global history, American constitutional resilience, and the most current political events through mid-2025, this book makes a bold case: authoritarianism isn’t advancing. It’s cracking under pressure. With a tone that’s direct, contrarian, and deeply informed, author Mick Southerland exposes the fragility ...

In the 1970s, entire blocks of the South Bronx burned while the rest of New York City looked the other way. City of Fires is the unflinching, deeply researched true story of how deliberate neglect, institutional betrayal, and a brutal calculus of profit over people turned working-class neighborhoods into charred war zones. This isn’t a story of natural decay or “urban blight.” It’s a history of arson-for-profit schemes, city-sanctioned abandonment, and a government that turned a blind eye—sometimes on purpose. Told through the voice of a lifelong New Yorker who lived through the ...

The Secular Big Book is a radical reimagining of the Twelve Steps for people who crave recovery without religion. This no-nonsense guide is for atheists, agnostics, skeptics, freethinkers, and anyone tired of being told they must believe in a “Higher Power” to get sober. Grounded in lived experience and modern psychology—not scripture—it offers a clear, practical path through addiction and into a life worth living. Every chapter reframes a traditional Step through a rational, secular lens. No prayer. No supernatural promises. Just action, honesty, accountability, and tools that ...