👑 Underworld Politics

Power struggles within criminal organizations or mythic netherworlds, where alliances shift like shadows and every throne is built on treachery.

Dongri To Dubai

by S. Hussain Zaidi • 2012

Gold smugglers, Bollywood dreams, and the constable's son who became a global terrorist.

3.95

11k+

🏙️ Mumbai Underworld 🕵️ Organized Crime History 👑 Dons And Kingpins

Dongri To Dubai 89%

Gold smugglers, Bollywood dreams, and the constable's son who became a global terrorist.

by S. Hussain Zaidi 2012

3.95

11k+ ratings

🏙️ Mumbai Underworld 🕵️ Organized Crime History 👑 Dons And Kingpins

Dawood's Mentor

by S. Hussain Zaidi • 2019

The wrestler who built the Dawood empire, then pulled off the Mumbai mafia's only clean break.

4.00

275

🏙️ Mumbai Underworld 💼 Organized Crime 🚢 Smuggling Operations

Dawood's Mentor 89%

The wrestler who built the Dawood empire, then pulled off the Mumbai mafia's only clean break.

by S. Hussain Zaidi 2019

4.00

275 ratings

🏙️ Mumbai Underworld 💼 Organized Crime 🚢 Smuggling Operations

Five Families

by Selwyn Raab • 2005

Sicilian immigrants built a shadow government Prohibition made rich, and the laws that broke it.

4.15

7k+

🕴️ Mafia History 🗽 American Underworld 🌍 Sicilian Diaspora

Five Families 88%

Sicilian immigrants built a shadow government Prohibition made rich, and the laws that broke it.

by Selwyn Raab 2005

4.15

7k+ ratings

🕴️ Mafia History 🗽 American Underworld 🌍 Sicilian Diaspora

Gomorrah

by Roberto Saviano • 2006

Camorra bosses control the factories, ports, and supply chains that dress Europe.

3.80

23k+

🧠 Organized Crime 🪙 Illicit Economies 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Gomorrah 88%

Camorra bosses control the factories, ports, and supply chains that dress Europe.

by Roberto Saviano 2006

3.80

23k+ ratings

🧠 Organized Crime 🪙 Illicit Economies 🔍 Investigative Journalism

One Nation Under Blackmail

by Whitney Alyse Webb • 2022

Seventeen White House visits. The blackmail machine that protected Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

4.42

712

🏛️ Political Corruption 🕵️ Intelligence History 🔫 Organized Crime

One Nation Under Blackmail 88%

Seventeen White House visits. The blackmail machine that protected Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

by Whitney Alyse Webb 2022

4.42

712 ratings

🏛️ Political Corruption 🕵️ Intelligence History 🔫 Organized Crime

Narconomics

by Tom Wainwright • 2016

Drug cartels are franchise corporations. Beating them means reading their balance sheet.

4.14

12k+

🔫 Organized Crime 🌚 Illicit Markets 📊 Cartel Economics

Narconomics 88%

Drug cartels are franchise corporations. Beating them means reading their balance sheet.

by Tom Wainwright 2016

4.14

12k+ ratings

🔫 Organized Crime 🌚 Illicit Markets 📊 Cartel Economics

Kushner, Inc.

by Vicky Ward • 2019

A $1.8 billion building, a marriage of dynasties, and the White House roles that followed.

3.53

2k+

🏰 Family Dynasties 💸 Financial Scandals ⚖️ Conflicts Of Interest

Kushner, Inc. 87%

A $1.8 billion building, a marriage of dynasties, and the White House roles that followed.

by Vicky Ward 2019

3.53

2k+ ratings

🏰 Family Dynasties 💸 Financial Scandals ⚖️ Conflicts Of Interest

House of Trump, House of Putin

by Craig Unger • 2018

Trump's condos laundered billions for the Russian mob, tied to Putin through a single crime boss.

4.02

2k+

🕴️ Russian Mafia 💸 Money Laundering 🏛️ Kleptocracy

House of Trump, House of Putin 87%

Trump's condos laundered billions for the Russian mob, tied to Putin through a single crime boss.

by Craig Unger 2018

4.02

2k+ ratings

🕴️ Russian Mafia 💸 Money Laundering 🏛️ Kleptocracy

Los señores del narco

by Anabel Hernández • 2010

Mexico's drug war is a staged conflict, waged by the government on behalf of its preferred cartel.

4.04

2k+

📦 Drug Cartels 🇲🇽 Mexican Politics 🏛️ State Complicity

Los señores del narco 87%

Mexico's drug war is a staged conflict, waged by the government on behalf of its preferred cartel.

by Anabel Hernández 2010

4.04

2k+ ratings

📦 Drug Cartels 🇲🇽 Mexican Politics 🏛️ State Complicity

On Power

by Robert A. Caro • 2017

How one man built a financial empire inside the government and became untouchable.

3.95

1k+

🏙️ Urban Planning 🏛️ Political Power 🗳️ Machine Politics

On Power 87%

How one man built a financial empire inside the government and became untouchable.

by Robert A. Caro 2017

3.95

1k+ ratings

🏙️ Urban Planning 🏛️ Political Power 🗳️ Machine Politics

El Narco

by Ioan Grillo • 2011

US drug habits and a broken state turned Mexican bootleggers into a paramilitary insurgency.

4.07

5k+

📜 Drug War History 🕵️‍♂️ Organized Crime 💰 Cartel Economics

El Narco 87%

US drug habits and a broken state turned Mexican bootleggers into a paramilitary insurgency.

by Ioan Grillo 2011

4.07

5k+ ratings

📜 Drug War History 🕵️‍♂️ Organized Crime 💰 Cartel Economics

American Oligarchy

by Ron Formisano • 2017

Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.

3.81

📛 Political Corruption 💰 Campaign Finance 🚪 Revolving Door

American Oligarchy 87%

Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.

by Ron Formisano 2017

3.81

31 ratings

📛 Political Corruption 💰 Campaign Finance 🚪 Revolving Door

The Dope

by Benjamin T. Smith • 2021

State agents, not traffickers, first unleashed the worst violence of Mexico’s drug war.

4.02

1k+

🇲🇽 Mexican Drug War 💰 Drug Trafficking ⚔️ War On Drugs

The Dope 87%

State agents, not traffickers, first unleashed the worst violence of Mexico’s drug war.

by Benjamin T. Smith 2021

4.02

1k+ ratings

🇲🇽 Mexican Drug War 💰 Drug Trafficking ⚔️ War On Drugs

Tokyo Noir

by Jake Adelstein • 2024

An American journalist in Tokyo exposes yakuza corruption, facing cancer, loss, and a Zen path.

3.90

628

🐉 Yakuza True Crime 🌆 Tokyo Underworld 🇰🇷 Korean Diaspora

Tokyo Noir 87%

An American journalist in Tokyo exposes yakuza corruption, facing cancer, loss, and a Zen path.

by Jake Adelstein 2024

3.90

628 ratings

🐉 Yakuza True Crime 🌆 Tokyo Underworld 🇰🇷 Korean Diaspora

Dark Wire

by Joseph Cox • 2024

The FBI secretly ran the encrypted phone company that criminals trusted, and read every message.

3.98

3k+

🕵️ Organized Crime 🔐 Encryption 🎣 Sting Operations

Dark Wire 87%

The FBI secretly ran the encrypted phone company that criminals trusted, and read every message.

by Joseph Cox 2024

3.98

3k+ ratings

🕵️ Organized Crime 🔐 Encryption 🎣 Sting Operations

Very Bad People

by Patrick Alley • 2022

How three friends followed war-zone timber to European ports and brought down a dictator.

4.05

799

🛡️ Anti-Corruption 💎 Conflict Resources 📰 Investigative Journalism

Very Bad People 87%

How three friends followed war-zone timber to European ports and brought down a dictator.

by Patrick Alley 2022

4.05

799 ratings

🛡️ Anti-Corruption 💎 Conflict Resources 📰 Investigative Journalism

Smuggler Nation

by Peter Andreas • 2013

Molasses, slaves, blueprints, cocaine: America's defining chapters all ran on smuggling.

3.96

214

🚢 Illicit Trade 💰 Economic History 📖 Revisionist History

Smuggler Nation 87%

Molasses, slaves, blueprints, cocaine: America's defining chapters all ran on smuggling.

by Peter Andreas 2013

3.96

214 ratings

🚢 Illicit Trade 💰 Economic History 📖 Revisionist History

The Oligarchs’ Grip

by David Lingelbach • 2023

Oligarchs turn money into power and power into money. The playbook predates Rome, and it's winning.

3.67

🔬 Political Economy 💰 Wealth Inequality 🎯 State Capture

The Oligarchs’ Grip 87%

Oligarchs turn money into power and power into money. The playbook predates Rome, and it's winning.

by David Lingelbach 2023

3.67

3 ratings

🔬 Political Economy 💰 Wealth Inequality 🎯 State Capture

The Panama Papers

by Frederik Obermaier • 2016

11.5 million documents arrived at a German newspaper, exposing the secret world of offshore wealth.

4.08

5k+

🏝️ Offshore Finance 🏛️ Political Corruption 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Panama Papers 87%

11.5 million documents arrived at a German newspaper, exposing the secret world of offshore wealth.

by Frederik Obermaier 2016

4.08

5k+ ratings

🏝️ Offshore Finance 🏛️ Political Corruption 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Becoming Brigitte

by Xavier Poussard • 2025

No photos before 40. A 53% face match. France jailed the people who asked why.

4.18

281

🏛️ French Politics 📰 Political Scandal 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Becoming Brigitte 87%

No photos before 40. A 53% face match. France jailed the people who asked why.

by Xavier Poussard 2025

4.18

281 ratings

🏛️ French Politics 📰 Political Scandal 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Omerta

by Mario Puzo • 2000

When his Mafia uncle is murdered, the quiet nephew stops pretending.

3.78

20k+

🏛️ Mafia Family Saga 🌍 International Crime 🤫 Code Of Silence

Omerta 87%

When his Mafia uncle is murdered, the quiet nephew stops pretending.

by Mario Puzo 2000

3.78

20k+ ratings

🏛️ Mafia Family Saga 🌍 International Crime 🤫 Code Of Silence

Dead I Well May Be

by Adrian McKinty • 2003

Betrayed by his crime boss, an Irish immigrant must survive a Mexican prison and plan his revenge.

3.95

5k+

🍀 Irish Crime 🎯 Revenge Quest 🔓 Prison Break

Dead I Well May Be 87%

Betrayed by his crime boss, an Irish immigrant must survive a Mexican prison and plan his revenge.

by Adrian McKinty 2003

3.95

5k+ ratings

🍀 Irish Crime 🎯 Revenge Quest 🔓 Prison Break

Hardball

by Chris Matthews • 1988

A cynical playbook for Washington power: how to network, negotiate, and neutralize your enemies.

3.51

2k+

🗳️ Political Strategy 🏛️ Washington Insider 🤝 Strategic Alliances

Hardball 87%

A cynical playbook for Washington power: how to network, negotiate, and neutralize your enemies.

by Chris Matthews 1988

3.51

2k+ ratings

🗳️ Political Strategy 🏛️ Washington Insider 🤝 Strategic Alliances

Le ripou des Hells

by Éric Thibault • 2023

A celebrated anti-gang cop sold police secrets to the Hells Angels. His buyer kept the tapes.

4.03

🕴️ Organized Crime 🏍️ Biker Gangs 👮 Police Corruption

Le ripou des Hells 87%

A celebrated anti-gang cop sold police secrets to the Hells Angels. His buyer kept the tapes.

by Éric Thibault 2023

4.03

59 ratings

🕴️ Organized Crime 🏍️ Biker Gangs 👮 Police Corruption

No One Man Should Have All That Power

by Amos Barshad • 2019

Behind every pop star, president, and cartel boss, a hidden schemer pulls the strings.

3.65

185

🕵️ Hidden Manipulators 🧠 Manipulation Psychology 🎩 Political Fixers

No One Man Should Have All That Power Summary

No One Man Should Have All That Power 87%

Behind every pop star, president, and cartel boss, a hidden schemer pulls the strings.

by Amos Barshad 2019

3.65

185 ratings

🕵️ Hidden Manipulators 🧠 Manipulation Psychology 🎩 Political Fixers

Hard Landing

by Stephen Leather • 2004

An undercover cop gets close to a prison kingpin, but his family is targeted on the outside.

4.06

6k+

🕵️ Deep Cover 🚔 Prison Drama 💣 Tactical Action

Hard Landing 87%

An undercover cop gets close to a prison kingpin, but his family is targeted on the outside.

by Stephen Leather 2004

4.06

6k+ ratings

🕵️ Deep Cover 🚔 Prison Drama 💣 Tactical Action

Kleptopia

by Tom Burgis • 2020

Soviet collapse privatized a theft machine stretching from Kazakh mines to the White House.

3.80

4k+

🕵️ Investigative Journalism 🏝️ Offshore Finance 🪆 Post-Soviet Oligarchs

Kleptopia 87%

Soviet collapse privatized a theft machine stretching from Kazakh mines to the White House.

by Tom Burgis 2020

3.80

4k+ ratings

🕵️ Investigative Journalism 🏝️ Offshore Finance 🪆 Post-Soviet Oligarchs

Conspiracy

by Ryan Holiday • 2018

How a billionaire secretly plotted for ten years to kill a media company, and won.

3.96

7k+

🎙️ Media Power ⚖️ Legal Warfare 📰 Media Ethics

Conspiracy 87%

How a billionaire secretly plotted for ten years to kill a media company, and won.

by Ryan Holiday 2018

3.96

7k+ ratings

🎙️ Media Power ⚖️ Legal Warfare 📰 Media Ethics

Wilful Blindness

by Sam Cooper • 2021

How narcos, tycoons, and CCP agents turned a Canadian casino into a global money-laundering machine.

4.15

552

🕵️ Transnational Crime 💰 Money Laundering 🏛️ State-Sponsored Crime

Wilful Blindness 87%

How narcos, tycoons, and CCP agents turned a Canadian casino into a global money-laundering machine.

by Sam Cooper 2021

4.15

552 ratings

🕵️ Transnational Crime 💰 Money Laundering 🏛️ State-Sponsored Crime

Butler to the World

by Oliver Bullough • 2022

How post-imperial Britain became a concierge service for oligarchs, criminals, and tax dodgers.

3.98

3k+

🏝️ Offshore Finance 💸 Money Laundering 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

Butler to the World 87%

How post-imperial Britain became a concierge service for oligarchs, criminals, and tax dodgers.

by Oliver Bullough 2022

3.98

3k+ ratings

🏝️ Offshore Finance 💸 Money Laundering 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

The Godfather

by Mario Puzo • 1969

A mafia don is shot, and the son who stayed clean must now lead the family.

4.40

469k+

🏠 Mafia Family Saga 🔫 Organized Crime 👑 Reluctant Crime Lord

The Godfather 87%

A mafia don is shot, and the son who stayed clean must now lead the family.

by Mario Puzo 1969

4.40

469k+ ratings

🏠 Mafia Family Saga 🔫 Organized Crime 👑 Reluctant Crime Lord

China's Gilded Age

by Yuen Yuen Ang • 2021

Why did China boom for 40 years amid vast corruption? Because not all graft kills growth.

4.17

309

🏛️ Political Economy 🌏 Comparative Politics 💼 Crony Capitalism

China's Gilded Age 87%

Why did China boom for 40 years amid vast corruption? Because not all graft kills growth.

by Yuen Yuen Ang 2021

4.17

309 ratings

🏛️ Political Economy 🌏 Comparative Politics 💼 Crony Capitalism

Dark Alliance

by Gary Webb • 1998

The CIA's Contra army needed money. The cocaine they smuggled to get it fueled LA's crack epidemic.

4.30

2k+

🕵️ Investigative Journalism 💥 Crack Epidemic 🕶️ Covert Operations

Dark Alliance 87%

The CIA's Contra army needed money. The cocaine they smuggled to get it fueled LA's crack epidemic.

by Gary Webb 1998

4.30

2k+ ratings

🕵️ Investigative Journalism 💥 Crack Epidemic 🕶️ Covert Operations

House of Cards

by Michael Dobbs • 1993

When the PM denies him promotion, a Chief Whip weaponizes every secret he keeps on his colleagues.

3.97

9k+

🏛️ British Politics 🦹 Villain Protagonist 💼 Ruthless Ambition

House of Cards 87%

When the PM denies him promotion, a Chief Whip weaponizes every secret he keeps on his colleagues.

by Michael Dobbs 1993

3.97

9k+ ratings

🏛️ British Politics 🦹 Villain Protagonist 💼 Ruthless Ambition

The Second Life of Nick Mason

by Steve Hamilton • 2016

Nick Mason's release came with a phone. It orders murder. His family guarantees his obedience.

3.75

7k+

🕵️ Hardboiled Noir 👮 Corrupt Police 🏙️ Chicago Setting

The Second Life of Nick Mason 87%

Nick Mason's release came with a phone. It orders murder. His family guarantees his obedience.

by Steve Hamilton 2016

3.75

7k+ ratings

🕵️ Hardboiled Noir 👮 Corrupt Police 🏙️ Chicago Setting

Tokyo Vice

by Jake Adelstein • 2009

A foreign reporter in Tokyo unearths a yakuza secret that puts everyone he loves in danger.

3.90

18k+

🕵️ Investigative Journalism 🐉 Japanese Underworld 🇯🇵 Gaijin In Japan

Tokyo Vice 87%

A foreign reporter in Tokyo unearths a yakuza secret that puts everyone he loves in danger.

by Jake Adelstein 2009

3.90

18k+ ratings

🕵️ Investigative Journalism 🐉 Japanese Underworld 🇯🇵 Gaijin In Japan

The Sicilian

by Mario Puzo • 1984

Michael Corleone must extract a bandit king from Sicily before the Mafia silences him forever.

4.04

32k+

🖤 Mafia Crime Saga 🏹 Outlaw Hero 🌅 Postwar Sicily

The Sicilian 87%

Michael Corleone must extract a bandit king from Sicily before the Mafia silences him forever.

by Mario Puzo 1984

4.04

32k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Crime Saga 🏹 Outlaw Hero 🌅 Postwar Sicily

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy

by Jim Marrs • 2010

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

3.91

749

👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy 87%

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

by Jim Marrs 2010

3.91

749 ratings

👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance

Rules for Radicals

by Saul D. Alinsky • 1971

A tactical handbook for the powerless: how ridicule, pressure, and their own rules become weapons.

3.73

9k+

🏘️ Community Organizing 🌱 Grassroots Activism ♟️ Political Tactics

Rules for Radicals 87%

A tactical handbook for the powerless: how ridicule, pressure, and their own rules become weapons.

by Saul D. Alinsky 1971

3.73

9k+ ratings

🏘️ Community Organizing 🌱 Grassroots Activism ♟️ Political Tactics

The Pirates of Somalia

by Jay Bahadur • 2011

On a rattling Soviet plane, a journalist lands in Somalia to find the pirates everyone fears.

3.56

1k+

🏴‍☠️ Maritime Piracy 🏚️ Failed States 🎣 Illegal Fishing

The Pirates of Somalia 86%

On a rattling Soviet plane, a journalist lands in Somalia to find the pirates everyone fears.

by Jay Bahadur 2011

3.56

1k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Maritime Piracy 🏚️ Failed States 🎣 Illegal Fishing

Amexica

by Ed Vulliamy • 2010

Drugs north, guns south: the border is its own nation, and the cartels are its government.

3.86

649

🕴️ Organized Crime ⚔️ Drug War 💀 Narco Culture

Amexica 86%

Drugs north, guns south: the border is its own nation, and the cartels are its government.

by Ed Vulliamy 2010

3.86

649 ratings

🕴️ Organized Crime ⚔️ Drug War 💀 Narco Culture

Happy Hour in Hell

by Tad Williams • 2013

An angel descends into Hell to rescue his demon lover from a Grand Duke's clutches.

3.68

4k+

🕵️ Angel Noir 🏢 Hell Bureaucracy 💔 Forbidden Love

Happy Hour in Hell 86%

An angel descends into Hell to rescue his demon lover from a Grand Duke's clutches.

by Tad Williams 2013

3.68

4k+ ratings

🕵️ Angel Noir 🏢 Hell Bureaucracy 💔 Forbidden Love

The Business Secrets of Drug Dealing

by Matt Taibbi • 2018

A drug dealer's business playbook: lessons in risk, financial discipline, and knowing when to quit.

3.95

337

🏴 Criminal Enterprise 📊 Street Economics ⚠️ Risk Management

The Business Secrets of Drug Dealing Summary

The Business Secrets of Drug Dealing 86%

A drug dealer's business playbook: lessons in risk, financial discipline, and knowing when to quit.

by Matt Taibbi 2018

3.95

337 ratings

🏴 Criminal Enterprise 📊 Street Economics ⚠️ Risk Management

The Case Against Socialism

by Rand Paul • 2019

Why socialism always ends in bread lines and body counts, from Venezuela to Mao's China.

4.18

1k+

🚫 Anti-Socialism 📈 Free Market Economics 💰 Kleptocracy

The Case Against Socialism 86%

Why socialism always ends in bread lines and body counts, from Venezuela to Mao's China.

by Rand Paul 2019

4.18

1k+ ratings

🚫 Anti-Socialism 📈 Free Market Economics 💰 Kleptocracy

Moneyland

by Oliver Bullough • 2018

Stolen wealth has a home: a borderless financial nation built by Western lawyers and accountants.

4.18

7k+

🏝️ Offshore Finance 🔒 Financial Secrecy 💰 Kleptocracy

Moneyland 86%

Stolen wealth has a home: a borderless financial nation built by Western lawyers and accountants.

by Oliver Bullough 2018

4.18

7k+ ratings

🏝️ Offshore Finance 🔒 Financial Secrecy 💰 Kleptocracy

The Art of Making Money

by Jason Kersten • 2009

His counterfeits were nearly flawless. The people in his life were not.

4.01

2k+

💵 Counterfeiting 🕴️ Organized Crime 🧑‍🏫 Criminal Mentorship

The Art of Making Money 86%

His counterfeits were nearly flawless. The people in his life were not.

by Jason Kersten 2009

4.01

2k+ ratings

💵 Counterfeiting 🕴️ Organized Crime 🧑‍🏫 Criminal Mentorship

Follow the Money

by Dan Bongino • 2020

A Cambridge dinner, a monitored phone call, and the trap that felled a national security advisor.

4.36

757

🕵️ Deep State 🏛️ Political Corruption 📰 Media Bias

Follow the Money 86%

A Cambridge dinner, a monitored phone call, and the trap that felled a national security advisor.

by Dan Bongino 2020

4.36

757 ratings

🕵️ Deep State 🏛️ Political Corruption 📰 Media Bias

Blood Covenant

by Michael Franzese • 2002

A Colombo capo left the mob for God after a $8-million-a-week fraud empire, and survived.

3.95

989

🕴️ Organized Crime 📖 Mafia Memoirs 💼 White Collar Crime

Blood Covenant 86%

A Colombo capo left the mob for God after a $8-million-a-week fraud empire, and survived.

by Michael Franzese 2002

3.95

989 ratings

🕴️ Organized Crime 📖 Mafia Memoirs 💼 White Collar Crime

Nation on the Take

by Wendell Potter • 2016

Six billion dollars bought the 2012 election. This is what the donors got for their money.

3.97

126

💰 Money In Politics 🏛️ Corporate Lobbying 🗳️ Political Corruption

Nation on the Take 86%

Six billion dollars bought the 2012 election. This is what the donors got for their money.

by Wendell Potter 2016

3.97

126 ratings

💰 Money In Politics 🏛️ Corporate Lobbying 🗳️ Political Corruption

The Black Hand

by Stephan Talty • 2017

One NYPD detective took on the Black Hand. His bosses barely cared if his people survived.

3.63

2k+

🕵️ Organized Crime 🇮🇹 Early Mafia 🏙️ Gilded Age

The Black Hand 86%

One NYPD detective took on the Black Hand. His bosses barely cared if his people survived.

by Stephan Talty 2017

3.63

2k+ ratings

🕵️ Organized Crime 🇮🇹 Early Mafia 🏙️ Gilded Age

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