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The Dark Side of Society

Duration
14H 34min
Language
English
Format
Category

Non-Fiction

This audiobook peels back the layers of our modern world to expose the complex realities in sections:

The People Who Own the World

Explore the concentration of global wealth and power in the hands of a select few. This section examines how financial elites, corporate conglomerates, and influential families have shaped economies, policies, and social structures across generations, often operating beyond public awareness and traditional democratic oversight.

The Most Densely Populated Place on Earth

Journey to extraordinary human settlements where community exists in extreme proximity. From the historical Kowloon Walled City to today's megaslums and urban centers, discover how humans adapt to life in incredibly confined spaces, creating unique social dynamics, economic systems, and cultural practices.

10 Signs of Phony Friendly People

Learn to identify the subtle indicators of inauthentic relationships and manipulative behavior. This section provides practical insights into recognizing individuals who use the appearance of friendliness to conceal ulterior motives, helping you protect yourself from exploitation while building genuine connections.

Why So Many Young People Are Depressed

Examine the alarming rise in depression among younger generations. This section analyzes the confluence of factors—from economic uncertainty and social media pressure to environmental anxiety and changing social structures—that have created unprecedented mental health challenges for today's youth, along with potential paths forward.

Why Stupid People Think They're Smart

Delve into the fascinating psychological phenomenon known as the Dunning-Kruger effect. Understand how cognitive biases lead to overconfidence among the least knowledgeable, while experts often recognize the limitations of their understanding.

© 2025 Cobbo Publishing LLC (Audiobook): 9798318362095

Release date

Audiobook: 12 April 2025

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