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The Panthers Can't Save Us Now: Debating Left Politics and Black Lives MatterEnding the horrors of police violence requires addressing economic inequality In the wake of the mass protests following the police murder of George Floyd nearly every major consumer brand had proclaimed their commitments to antiracism, often with new ad campaigns to match their tweets....
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The Trial of Julian Assange: A Story of PersecutionThe shocking story of the legal persecution of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and the dangerous implications for the whistleblowers of the future. In July 2010, Wikileaks published Cablegate, one of the biggest leaks in the history of the US military, including evidence for war...
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Blacks and Jews in America: An Invitation to DialogueA Black-Jewish dialogue lifts a veil on these groups' unspoken history, changing a narrative often dominated by the Grand Alliance and its fracturing. By engaging this history from our country's origins to the present, Blacks and Jews in America models the honest and searching...
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Adventure Capitalism: A History of Libertarian Exit, from the Era of Decolonization to the Digital AgeImagine a capitalist paradise. An island utopia governed solely by the rules of the market and inspired by the fictions of Ayn Rand and Robinson Crusoe. Sound far-fetched? It may not be. The past half century is littered with the remains of such experiments...
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A Conspiratorial Life: Robert Welch, the John Birch Society, and the Revolution of American ConservatismThe first full-scale biography of Robert Welch, who founded the John Birch Society and planted some of modern conservatism's most insidious seeds. Though you may not know his name, Robert Welch (1899-1985)--founder of the John Birch Society--is easily one of the most significant architects...
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Christianity and Wokeness: How the Social Justice Movement Is Hijacking the Gospel - And the Way to Stop It"White people should be less white." "Whiteness is white supremacy." "Silence is violence." "You can never overcome your racism." You've heard these baffling views--but do you know where they come from? The "wokeness" that emerged from the social unrest of 2020 has swept through...
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Dream States: Smart Cities, Technology, and the Pursuit of Urban UtopiasWINNER OF THE 2022 WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICYIs the 'smart city' the utopia we've been waiting for?The promise of the so-called smart city has been at the forefront of urban planning and development since the early 2010s, and the tech industry...
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The Way Out: How to Overcome Toxic PolarizationThe partisan divide in the United States has widened to a chasm. Legislators vote along party lines and rarely cross the aisle. Political polarization is personal, too--and it is making us miserable. Surveys show that Americans have become more fearful and hateful of supporters...
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Smokescreen: Debunking Wildfire Myths to Save Our Forests and Our ClimateSmokescreen cuts through years of misunderstanding and misdirection to make an impassioned, evidence-based argument for a new era of forest management for the sake of the planet and the human race. Natural fires are as essential as sun and rain in fire-adapted forests, but...
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Neoliberalism: A Very Short IntroductionVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Anchored in the principles of free-market economics, neoliberalism emerged in the 1990s as the world's most dominant economic paradigm. It has been associated with various political leaders from Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher, and Bill Clinton, to Tony Blair,...
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Huddle: How Women Unlock Their Collective PowerWall Street Journal BestsellerCNN news anchor Brooke Baldwin explores the phenomenon of "huddling," when women lean on one another--in politics, Hollywood, activism, the arts, sports, and everyday friendships--to provide each other support, empowerment, inspiration, and the strength to solve problems or enact meaningful change....
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From #Blacklivesmatter to Black Liberation (Expanded Second Edition)The eruption of mass protests in the wake of the police murders of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri and Eric Garner in New York City have challenged the impunity with which officers of the law carry out violence against Black people and punctured the...
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How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First CenturyWhat is wrong with capitalism, and how can we change it? Capitalism has transformed the world and increased our productivity, but at the cost of enormous human suffering. Our shared values--equality and fairness, democracy and freedom, community and solidarity--can provide both the basis for...
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A Cry from the Far Middle: Dispatches from a Divided LandObservations on the present political moment, and the discord that defines it, from the best man for the job: bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P.J. O'Rourke P. J. O'Rourke says we've worked ourselves into a state of anger and perplexity, and it's no surprise...
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People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of DiscontentAn authoritative account of the dangers of unfettered markets and monied politics, People, Power, and Profits shows us an America in crisis. The American people, however, are far from powerless, and Joseph Stiglitz provides an alternative path forward through his vision of progressive capitalism,...
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Springtime for Snowflakes: 'Social Justice' and Its Postmodern ParentageSpringtime for Snowflakes: "Social Justice" and Its Postmodern Parentage is a daring and candid memoir. NYU Professor Michael Rectenwald - the notorious @AntiPCNYUProf - illuminates the obscurity of postmodern theory to track down the ideas and beliefs that spawned the contemporary "social justice" creed...
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The New Art of War: China's Deep Strategy Inside the United States"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. --Sun Tzu, author, The Art of WarThe challenge is this: how can America's fractured democracy and diverse society respond to a centrally orchestrated strategy from China that ultimately may challenge our interests...
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Crazy Horse Weeps: The Challenge of Being Lakota in White AmericaFor Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota people, historical trauma, chronically underfunded federal programs, and broken promises on the part of the US government have resulted in gaping health, educational, and economic disparities compared to the general population. Crazy Horse Weeps, offers a thorough historical overview...
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The Naked Communist: Exposing Communism and Restoring FreedomA timely update to the phenomenal national bestseller.Soon after its quiet release during the height of the Red Scare in 1958, The Naked Communist: Exposing Communism and Restoring Freedom exploded in popularity, selling almost two million copies to date and finding its way into...
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Brown Is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American MajorityThe New York Times and Washington Post bestseller that sparked a national conversation about America's new progressive, multiracial majority, updated to include data from the 2016 election With a new preface and afterword by the authorWhen it first appeared in the lead-up to the...
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