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If you’re tired of living paycheck to paycheck—no matter how much you earn—Own or Be Owned: The Formula the 1% Don’t Share offers a system the wealthy use but never teach. This isn’t a motivational pep talk or a recycled budgeting plan. It’s a direct, strategy-first playbook built around one simple truth: wealth is not earned—it’s owned. Through 30 concise, no-fluff chapters, this book dismantles the salary trap and exposes why high income doesn’t guarantee financial freedom. It explains the difference between appearing rich and actually being free, showing you exactly how...

Anthony Bourdain didn’t just eat his way across the world—he narrated it, dissected it, and ultimately got devoured by it. Anthony Bourdain: A Guy Who Should Be Dead is an unflinching portrait of the man behind the myth: heroin addict, father, chef, celebrity, and loner. With a sardonic tone that echoes Hemingway and a scalpel-sharp narrative, this book strips away the glossy TV persona and reveals the fractured, compelling human beneath. From his suburban New Jersey childhood and the drug-fueled chaos of New York’s culinary underbelly, to the accidental explosion of Kitchen ...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

What if the economy isn’t broken—but working exactly as designed? In You'll Own Nothing, a searing, evidence-based exposé, the veil is pulled back on America’s deepening wealth divide. From the illusion of postwar prosperity to the policy-driven collapse of the middle class, this book traces how financial elites, multinational corporations, and political operatives have engineered an economic order that benefits the few while extracting from the many. Backed by decades of economic data, public policy analysis, and real-world case studies, this book dismantles the myths of trickle-...

Palantir Technologies isn’t a household name—but it should be. Quietly embedded in the most powerful institutions on earth, this private tech firm builds software that influences warfare, policing, immigration, public health, and corporate surveillance. Co-founded by Peter Thiel, funded by the CIA, and embraced by governments and corporations across the globe, Palantir is reshaping society without public debate or democratic oversight. This book is not an exposé in the traditional sense. It’s a clear-eyed, unsentimental examination of how one company leveraged fear, secrecy, and ...

Behind the pastel branding and zero-interest promises, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platforms are quietly reshaping the debt economy—one $40 lipstick and $12 lunch at a time. Buy Now, Pay Forever exposes the true cost of “four easy payments,” revealing how apps like Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay exploit convenience culture, behavioral psychology, and financial instability to turn impulse buys into recurring liabilities. From groceries to rent, everyday essentials are now split into microloans with deceptive simplicity. But the hidden fees, automated penalties, and opaque terms tell a ...

Flex Wheeler was never crowned Mr. Olympia—but his physique changed the standard forever. Train Like Flex Wheeler takes readers deep inside the life, training, and mindset of the man universally hailed as the most aesthetic bodybuilder of all time. From his brutal beginnings in Fresno to his rise through the NPC and dominance at the Arnold Classic, this book reveals the full story—raw, unfiltered, and anatomically exact. Across 30 tightly written chapters, explore how Flex’s hypertrophy-focused training system was built around controlled tension, not ego lifting. Learn the principles ...

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 ...

Nick Walker didn’t just step into professional bodybuilding—he redefined it. Nick Walker: The Mutant is the first complete biography of one of the most extreme physiques and controversial figures in modern IFBB history. From a troubled childhood in Pine Hill, New Jersey, to dominating the 2021 Arnold Classic and beyond, this is the unapologetic, research-driven account of how “The Mutant” became one of the most feared and followed athletes in the sport. Follow Walker’s evolution through emotional trauma, obsessive training, anabolic extremes, and unforgiving competition preps. ...

Who really funds the American experiment—and who just cashes the check? The Subsidized States of America delivers a sharp, data-driven examination of the fiscal contradictions at the heart of American federalism. Despite decades of anti-government rhetoric, many red states are deeply dependent on federal aid—aid funded disproportionately by taxpayers in blue states. This provocative, thoroughly researched book maps the hidden flow of money, revealing how federal tax dollars migrate from coastal cities to rural interiors, subsidizing everything from military bases to Medicaid, ...

Step into the unfiltered world of Sam Sulek—the most chaotic, committed, and cult-followed figure in modern bodybuilding. Welcome to the House of Pain is the definitive look at how Sulek trains, eats, and thinks—with zero fluff and zero apologies. This isn’t a motivational guide. It’s a raw dissection of freak-level hypertrophy built through insane volume, unapologetic dirty bulking, and mechanical consistency that borders on obsession. From his infamous two-hour arm days and machine-based training style to his anti-cardio doctrine and total war on warmups, this book strips down ...

What if you no longer owned anything—not your music, not your movies, not even your car’s heated seats? Subscribed to Death uncovers the hidden mechanics of the subscription economy that’s quietly reshaping how we live, spend, and surrender control. In this razor-sharp exposé, discover how corporations have transformed everyday goods into perpetual paywalls. From fitness bikes that won’t function without monthly fees, to microwaves that demand logins, to cloud services that revoke your own files—this is not convenience. It’s engineered dependency. With thirty hard-hitting ...

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 ...

Ronnie Coleman didn’t just win—he redefined what it meant to dominate. Yeah Buddy: The Ronnie Coleman Story delivers the unfiltered, unapologetic biography of the eight-time Mr. Olympia who turned pain into performance, muscle into mythology, and left his spine—and the sport—forever changed. From humble beginnings in Bastrop, Louisiana, to legendary training sessions at Metroflex Gym, this book chronicles the full journey of the world’s strongest bodybuilder. It covers every rep, every rival, and every injury in detail—from his days as a police officer eating out of a cooler in ...

When systems fail and trust collapses, you don’t want to be the one stuck explaining your crypto to a customs agent. Crypto Go Bag: How to Leave the U.S. With Your Bitcoin When The Shit Goes Down is the unapologetic field manual for anyone serious about getting their digital assets—and themselves—out of the country intact. This is not a theory book. It’s a tactical, real-world exit strategy built around crypto privacy, self-custody, and permanent independence from U.S. financial surveillance. You’ll learn how to strip your Bitcoin of traceable fingerprints, break free from ...

Why Immigrants Are a Financial Gift to America's Economy is a direct, deeply-researched takedown of the tired myth that immigrants are a burden to the United States. This book exposes how the American economy depends on—and profits enormously from—foreign-born labor. Through thirty no-nonsense chapters, readers are taken through a historical, economic, and political autopsy of how immigration is used not only as a labor force but also as a convenient scapegoat during times of national decline. From the back-breaking work done by immigrants in railroads, agriculture, and healthcare, to ...

Discover the untold strategy, science, and psychology behind Chris Bumstead’s legendary rise to six Classic Physique Olympia titles. Train Like Chris Bumstead is more than a biography—it’s a behind-the-scenes blueprint of how discipline, aesthetic mastery, and intelligent bodybuilding reshaped an entire division. From his early days training in a basement under the eye of Iain Valliere to redefining the judging standard at the Olympia, Chris’s journey is a masterclass in structured training, strategic nutrition, and elite-level mental conditioning. This book delivers a granular look...