{"product_id":"order-of-shepherds-human-nature","title":"Order of Shepherds: Human Nature","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Audiobook\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower never disappears. It reorganizes.\n\n\n\nWHEN A CIA OFFICER IS ASSASSINATED in a London safe-house, intelligence analysts Jack Keller and Catherine Vienna uncover his final discovery: a digital ledger that doesn't track money—it tracks crises.\n\n\n\nEvery major shock of the past half-century appears inside it: Wars. Financial\n\ncrashes. Pandemics.\n\n\n\nEach event triggers the same sequence: emergency legislation, humanitarian\n\nfunding, and trillions of dollars moving through government budgets.\n\n\n\nThe public story is disaster relief. The ledger suggests something else.\n\n\n\nFollowing the trail through intelligence archives, financial networks, and forgotten Cold War programs, Keller and Vienna uncover a hidden system that governs emergencies. Relief funds become investment instruments. Humanitarian aid becomes collateral. Entire disasters become financial products—and trillions vanish.\n\n\n\nFor decades, the system has quietly built a global crisis-management architecture designed to mobilize money, authority, and public compliance whenever catastrophe strikes. Most of the time, the system simply waits for disasters to occur.\n\n\n\nBut the deeper Keller and Vienna dig, the more disturbing the pattern becomes.\n\n\n\nSome crises don't just benefit the system.\n\n\n\nThey appear to be manufactured.\n\n\n\nNow a new artificial intelligence-designed to model and stabilize global emergencies—has begun analyzing the same data. For the first time, something inside the system may be capable of recognizing the structure that created it.\n\n\n\nAnd once a machine understands how crises move power and money through the world, Keller and Vienna realize a terrifying possibility: The most dangerous system ever built may not need to hide to control power.\n\n\n\nIt already operates in plain sight-inside the institutions meant to protect us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peter Redford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNarrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ian Bedford, Amber Hartt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuntime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14:35:45\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9798994953327\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePETER REDFORD isa Silicon Valley technology executive, futurist, and Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) alum. A former Partner at the Band of Angels venture capital fund, he holds more than forty patents and is widely known as \"the father of the second screen.\"\n\n\n\nHis work spans AI, digital media, strategic partnerships, corporate venture\n\ncapital, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property litigation.\n\nHe lives in Florida with his wife and three German Shepherds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINDIE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084498546839,"sku":"9798994953327","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/9540\/8023\/files\/9798994953327.jpg?v=1785251080","url":"https:\/\/lindie.net\/products\/order-of-shepherds-human-nature","provider":"Lantern Indie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}