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Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
by Noam Chomsky
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This is an essential introduction to the "propaganda model" of media analysis. Chomsky offers a message of hope, reminding us that resistance is possible, necessary and effective.... (read more)
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Fanatics and Fools: The Game Plan for Winning Back America Fanatics and Fools: The Game Plan for Winning Back America
by Arianna Huffington
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As America's leaders fight pre-emptive wars abroad and ordinary Americans fight to keep their heads above water here at home, Arianna Huffington offers a no-holds-barred account of where we stand and a clear and remarkable vision of where we should be... (read more)
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Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class and What We Can Do about It Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class and What We Can Do about It
by Thom Hartmann
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The American middle class is on its deathbed. People 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.    As Air... (read more)
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Common Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War That Is Destroying America Common Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War That Is Destroying America
by Cal THomas and Bob Beckel
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Inspired by their popular USA Today column, conservative Cal Thomas and liberal Bob Beckel show politicians of both stripes how to get beyond partisanship, restore civility, and move our country forward. Thomas and Beckel are a unique pair in today's... (read more)
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Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price
by Greg Spotts
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Spotts takes you behind the scenes for the planning of a truly unprecedented campaign. He shows how individuals and groups can force even the largest corporations to change to better serve the interests of the countries and communities in which they do... (read more)
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The Working Poor: Invisible in America The Working Poor: Invisible in America
by David K Shipler
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The Working Poor is a deeply impressive book, a thorough and balanced study of the millions of Americans living at or around the poverty line. Shipler's varied portraits and interviews are insightful and moving, and his analysis of causes and suggestions... (read more)
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See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism
by Robert Baer
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In his explosive New York Times bestseller, top CIA operative Robert Baer paints a chilling picture of how terrorism works on the inside and provides startling evidence of how Washington politics sabotaged the CIAs efforts to root out the worlds... (read more)
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Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
by George Crile
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A bestseller in hardcover, "Charlie Wilsons War" tells what became of the largest covert operation in history. Moving from the back rooms of the Capitol to arms-dealer conventions to the Khyber Pass, this is a compulsively readable account of the inside... (read more)
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Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantanamo, Bagram, and Kandahar Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantanamo, Bagram, and Kandahar
by Moazzam Begg
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The searing story of one man's years inside the notorious American prison—and his Kafkaesque struggle to clear his name. "Under the hood I felt I couldn't breathe properly….Flashing lights—obviously from soldiers' cameras taking trophy... (read more)
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The 9/11 Commission Report: The Full Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States The 9/11 Commission Report: The Full Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
by National Commission on Terrorist Attacks
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In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to examine... (read more)
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