The Conscience of a Liberal
by Paul Krugman


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This wholly original new work by the best-selling author of The Great Unraveling challenges America to reclaim the values that made it great. With this major new volume, Paul Krugman, "the heir apparent to Galbraith" (Alan Blinder) and, today's most... (read more)

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Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House
by Valerie Plame Wilson and Laura Rozen


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On July 6, 2003, four months after the United States invaded Iraq, former ambassador Joseph Wilson's now historic op-ed, "What I Didn't Find in Africa," appeared in The New York Times. A week later, conservative pundit Robert Novak revealed in his... (read more)

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Bait and Switch
by Barbara Ehrenreich




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Bait and Switch, Barbara Ehrenreich's remarkable follow-up to Nickel and Dimed, examines life in the ever-increasing population of the white-collar unemployed. Veering from the absurd (Wizard of Oz dolls) to the unsettling (Christian prayer breakfasts... (read more)

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Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights
by Thom Hartmann


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Unequal Protection The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights Was the Boston Tea Party the first WTO-style protest against transnational corporations? Did the Supreme Court sell out America's citizens in the nineteenth century, with... (read more)

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Shock Doctrine : the Rise of Disaster Capitalism (07 Edition)
by Naomi Klein




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To be honest, I could not finish this book. It made me too angry. These are the stories about our country you don't want to know. Naomi Klein has cast a spotlight on the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface of the American dream. The Shock Doctrine... (read more)

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Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration (08 Edition)
by Goldsmith


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A central player's account of the clash between the rule of law and the necessity of defending America. Jack Goldsmith's duty as head of the Office of Legal Counsel was to advise President Bush what he could and could not do...legally. Goldsmith took the... (read more)

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Broken Government: How Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches
by John W. Dean


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The former White House counsel faults Republican mismanagement for the current state of the government. John Dean has become one of the most trenchant and respected commentators on the current state of American politics and one of the most outspoken and... (read more)

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Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class - And What We Can Do about It (Bk Currents)
by Thom Hartmann


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The American middle class is on its deathbed. Ordinary folks who put in a solid day's work can no longer afford to buy a house, send their kids to college, or even get sick. If you're not a CEO, you're probably screwed. America wasn't meant to be like... (read more)

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