Hidden Powers Disclosure From Within

The fight against disclosure has never been about protecting humanity; it's about protecting those controlling it.

The truth was never meant to be known... until now.

For more than seventy years, the world has lived under an illusion.

It began with a secret meeting in 1954, a decision we were told never happened, and an agreement that set humanity on a path of hidden control.

Governments. Media. Technology. Finance. Behind them all is a shadow network of powerful individuals and institutions, loosely connected by a shared ideology and coordinated by the World Peace Organization. For decades, this network has controlled information, suppressed evidence and shaped our reality. Not to protect us, but to preserve their power and the enormous wealth they've accumulated along the way.

Now, their final plan is about to begin.

Victoria Sterling helped build the system that made it possible. But when she discovers just how far they're willing to go, she realizes they're about to cross a line she can't accept. She has one chance to expose everything.

Her last hope is investigative journalist Sarah Moore. What Sarah uncovers will challenge everything we've been told about our history, our governments — and our place in the universe.

Together, they're racing against time to stop a terrifying plan that threatens to place all of humanity under a single, all-powerful authority. If they fail, the world as we know it will cease to exist, and we'll lose the freedoms we've taken for granted forever.

Once the truth is buried for good, no one will be left to expose it.

Sal Amato is an actor, writer, producer, and novelist whose career spans decades across film, television, music, and emerging media.His work is driven by a sharp understanding of human behavior and a lifelong fascination with the forces that shape perception, power, and truth.A performer from an early age, Sal began earning recognition in grammar school for both hosting and acting. By 1978, he was already in the studio with Richard Marx (as a child), performing a Betty Crocker commercial. That same year, he began a DJ career-one he still enjoys today as a hobby.Sal is a graduate of the Midwestern School Of Broadcasting, earning his "diploma" in 1984 along with his FCC license.He would go on to appear in films and television projects including Bad Boys (1982), The Untouchables (TV Show), My Best Friend's Wedding, While You Were Sleeping, Chicago Overcoat, Where It Gets You, Chicago Fire, and The Big Leap, along with numerous commercials and media appearances.It should also be noted that Sal was one of the youngest performers ever accepted into The Second City, where he trained under the late Don DePollo, sharpening his skills in improvisation, performance, and character-driven storytelling. He later performed stand-up in the early 2000s-"for therapy," as he puts it.A true digital pioneer, Sal was working online as early as 1988 as a stockbroker, leveraging technology to gain a competitive edge long before it became commonplace.By 1992, he was using the early internet to source data in the music industry, and by the mid-1990s, he was already experimenting with CU-SeeMe video technology and building websites in anticipation of the streaming revolution.In the late 1990s, his work expanded rapidly across technology and media. In 1997, he was selected as the Program Director for A Taste of Chicago's Cyber City, where he produced shows with tech companies to stream live to millions of people directly from Chicago's lakefront food festival.During this same period, his work continued through ventures such as Modern Tracks, delivering online and audio services for radio stations, record labels, and trade publications. In 1998, Sal became the first person to stream an internet radio station to an FM signal with "CD audio quality."As a lobbyist, he was on Capitol Hill in the late 1990s, helping Congress better understand the digital divide. He collaborated with Hulu in its early development phase, worked with Roku before it became a streaming giant, and helped shape Source Media's Interactive Channel in 1999 by developing and programming original content concepts well ahead of their time.Sal also played a key role in building Addicted to Radio into a major online platform by expanding its programming and content. At its peak, the online streamer reached more than seven million monthly listeners.In addition, Sal produced EDM America TV and created "The Beat" format in the Chicago area.Transitioning into writing and producing, Sal has developed projects that blend entertainment with sharp cultural observation. His work reflects his unique background across performance, media, and technology-combining storytelling with themes of influence, control, and the systems that shape public thinking.His animated series Bakers in the Burbs has been optioned and is currently in development for streaming, and his mob-vengeance series Joe Caracelli is set to debut on a streaming platform in 2026.With Hidden Powers: Disclosure From Within, Sal makes his debut in long-form fiction, bringing a cinematic voice and technological authenticity to the page. Drawing on decades of experience across entertainment and digital innovation, the novel explores the unseen systems of influence that shape modern society-challenging readers to question not just what they believe, but why they believe it.In 2024, Sal received the Latin Living Legends Award for his contributions to the industry and his work at the legendary WCYC in Chicago in the 1980s.When he's not writing o