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First Principles

بقلم Thomas E. Ricks • 2020

Locke and Montesquieu get the credit. America's founders were actually reading Cicero and Cato.

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🏛️ Founding Fathers 📜 Early American Republic 📚 Intellectual History 🏺 Greco-Roman Thought 🫡 Civic Virtue

First Principles

Locke and Montesquieu get the credit. America's founders were actually reading Cicero and Cato.

بقلم Thomas E. Ricks 2020 416 صفحة

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🏛️ Founding Fathers 📜 Early American Republic 📚 Intellectual History 🏺 Greco-Roman Thought 🫡 Civic Virtue

What Happened

بقلم Hillary Rodham Clinton • 2017

Emails, Russian hacking, media frenzy, and Comey: how a three-million-vote margin wasn't enough.

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🏛️ Presidential Campaigns 📖 Political Memoir 🔍 Election Postmortems 📺 Media Bias 🦠 Disinformation

What Happened

Emails, Russian hacking, media frenzy, and Comey: how a three-million-vote margin wasn't enough.

بقلم Hillary Rodham Clinton 2017 494 صفحة

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🏛️ Presidential Campaigns 📖 Political Memoir 🔍 Election Postmortems 📺 Media Bias 🦠 Disinformation

Tyranny of the Minority

بقلم Steven Levitsky • 2023

Electoral College, Senate bias, filibuster: three 18th-century relics now delivering minority rule.

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🏚️ Democratic Backsliding 🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Institutional Decay 🚫 Voter Suppression 🐍 Authoritarian Creep

Tyranny of the Minority

Electoral College, Senate bias, filibuster: three 18th-century relics now delivering minority rule.

بقلم Steven Levitsky 2023 369 صفحة

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🏚️ Democratic Backsliding 🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Institutional Decay 🚫 Voter Suppression 🐍 Authoritarian Creep

An Introduction to the Policy Process

بقلم Thomas A. Birkland • 2001

Policy fails less from bad ideas than from the battles over attention, framing, and implementation.

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🏛️ Policy Process 📋 Agenda Setting ⚙️ Policy Implementation 🛠️ Policy Design 🧠 Policy Theory

An Introduction to the Policy Process

Policy fails less from bad ideas than from the battles over attention, framing, and implementation.

بقلم Thomas A. Birkland 2001 288 صفحة

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🏛️ Policy Process 📋 Agenda Setting ⚙️ Policy Implementation 🛠️ Policy Design 🧠 Policy Theory

Pedagogy of Freedom

بقلم Paulo Freire • 1996

A teacher cannot be neutral: every pedagogical act either reproduces the world or changes it.

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✊ Critical Pedagogy 🌱 Progressive Education 🧑‍🏫 Teacher Formation 🧱 Knowledge Construction ⚖️ Ethics Of Teaching

Pedagogy of Freedom

A teacher cannot be neutral: every pedagogical act either reproduces the world or changes it.

بقلم Paulo Freire 1996 176 صفحة

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✊ Critical Pedagogy 🌱 Progressive Education 🧑‍🏫 Teacher Formation 🧱 Knowledge Construction ⚖️ Ethics Of Teaching

The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born

بقلم Nancy Fraser • 2019

Progressive movements allied with finance, left working people behind, and the crisis isn't over.

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🏛️ Gramscian Analysis 💸 Neoliberalism Critique 🇺🇸 American Politics 🎭 Identity Politics ✊ Socialist Feminism

The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born

Progressive movements allied with finance, left working people behind, and the crisis isn't over.

بقلم Nancy Fraser 2019 63 صفحة

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🏛️ Gramscian Analysis 💸 Neoliberalism Critique 🇺🇸 American Politics 🎭 Identity Politics ✊ Socialist Feminism

Radical Markets

بقلم Eric A. Posner • 2018

We stopped markets halfway. Finishing them means anyone can buy your house at your price.

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🏛️ Political Economy 🎛️ Market Design 🗳️ Voting Reform 🛂 Immigration Reform 📊 Data Economy

Radical Markets

We stopped markets halfway. Finishing them means anyone can buy your house at your price.

بقلم Eric A. Posner 2018 368 صفحة

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🏛️ Political Economy 🎛️ Market Design 🗳️ Voting Reform 🛂 Immigration Reform 📊 Data Economy

The Divider

بقلم Peter Baker • 2022

Trump's presidency was built on division. The Capitol attack was where that architecture led.

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🏛️ Presidential History 🟠 Trump Presidency ⚔️ Political Division 📉 Democratic Backsliding 📺 Media And Politics

The Divider

Trump's presidency was built on division. The Capitol attack was where that architecture led.

بقلم Peter Baker 2022 725 صفحة

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🏛️ Presidential History 🟠 Trump Presidency ⚔️ Political Division 📉 Democratic Backsliding 📺 Media And Politics

How Tyrants Fall

بقلم Marcel Dirsus • 2024

The trap of power: why most dictators meet exile, prison, or a violent end.

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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🌐 Comparative Politics ⚔️ Coup Dynamics 🎖️ Civil-Military Relations ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

How Tyrants Fall

The trap of power: why most dictators meet exile, prison, or a violent end.

بقلم Marcel Dirsus 2024 274 صفحة

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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🌐 Comparative Politics ⚔️ Coup Dynamics 🎖️ Civil-Military Relations ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

10 أحكام غيّرت الهند

بقلم زيا مودي • 2013

Ten verdicts that stretched the right to life, reined in parliament, and filled gaps lawmakers left.

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🏛️ Constitutional Law ⚖️ Indian Law 🔥 Judicial Activism 📜 Landmark Judgments 🛡️ Fundamental Rights

10 أحكام غيّرت الهند

Ten verdicts that stretched the right to life, reined in parliament, and filled gaps lawmakers left.

بقلم زيا مودي 2013 256 صفحة

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🏛️ Constitutional Law ⚖️ Indian Law 🔥 Judicial Activism 📜 Landmark Judgments 🛡️ Fundamental Rights

Post-Truth

بقلم Matthew d'Ancona • 2017

Truth is everywhere and irrelevant. How emotion replaced fact in public life, and the way back.

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📺 Media Criticism 🦠 Misinformation 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🔄 Echo Chambers 👁️ Attention Economy

Post-Truth

Truth is everywhere and irrelevant. How emotion replaced fact in public life, and the way back.

بقلم Matthew d'Ancona 2017 160 صفحة

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📺 Media Criticism 🦠 Misinformation 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🔄 Echo Chambers 👁️ Attention Economy

Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings

بقلم Thomas Paine • 1776

Government is a necessary evil, rights belong to people not rulers, and monarchy is a fraud.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🕯️ Enlightenment Thought ⚖️ Natural Rights 📜 Social Contract 🗽 Classical Liberalism

Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings

Government is a necessary evil, rights belong to people not rulers, and monarchy is a fraud.

بقلم Thomas Paine 1776 416 صفحة

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🕯️ Enlightenment Thought ⚖️ Natural Rights 📜 Social Contract 🗽 Classical Liberalism

Why the Germans Do it Better

بقلم John Kampfner • 2020

Germany caused history's worst war. Seventy years on, it may be the West's best-run country.

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🏗️ Post-War Reconstruction 🕯️ Collective Memory 🌹 Social Democracy 🤝 Consensus Politics 🌍 Multiculturalism

Why the Germans Do it Better

Germany caused history's worst war. Seventy years on, it may be the West's best-run country.

بقلم John Kampfner 2020 320 صفحة

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🏗️ Post-War Reconstruction 🕯️ Collective Memory 🌹 Social Democracy 🤝 Consensus Politics 🌍 Multiculturalism

The Power Worshippers

بقلم Katherine Stewart • 2020

Christian nationalism isn't a faith movement. It's a political machine, and democracy is the target.

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⛪ Christian Nationalism 🇺🇸 American Politics ⚖️ Church And State 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💰 Dark Money

The Power Worshippers

Christian nationalism isn't a faith movement. It's a political machine, and democracy is the target.

بقلم Katherine Stewart 2020 352 صفحة

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⛪ Christian Nationalism 🇺🇸 American Politics ⚖️ Church And State 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💰 Dark Money

Killing the Host

بقلم Michael Hudson • 2013

Debt inflates wealth, then crushes the real economy; the 2008 bailouts saved the wrong patient.

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🏦 Financialization 🏛️ Political Economy 💸 Debt Cycles 💰 Rent Extraction ✂️ Austerity Critique

Killing the Host

Debt inflates wealth, then crushes the real economy; the 2008 bailouts saved the wrong patient.

بقلم Michael Hudson 2013 400 صفحة

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🏦 Financialization 🏛️ Political Economy 💸 Debt Cycles 💰 Rent Extraction ✂️ Austerity Critique

Our Malady

بقلم Timothy Snyder • 2020

From a hospital bed, a tyranny scholar diagnoses America's for-profit medicine as a freedom crisis.

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🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🏥 Healthcare Reform 💰 Profit In Medicine ⚖️ Health Inequality 🌐 Universal Healthcare

Our Malady

From a hospital bed, a tyranny scholar diagnoses America's for-profit medicine as a freedom crisis.

بقلم Timothy Snyder 2020 181 صفحة

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🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🏥 Healthcare Reform 💰 Profit In Medicine ⚖️ Health Inequality 🌐 Universal Healthcare

Enemy of the People

بقلم Marvin Kalb • 2018

Trump's war on the press follows a 1950s script. The democracy-saving ending is not guaranteed.

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🇺🇸 American Democracy 📰 Press Freedom 🕵️ Mccarthyism 📡 Media Manipulation 🧠 Disinformation

Enemy of the People

Trump's war on the press follows a 1950s script. The democracy-saving ending is not guaranteed.

بقلم Marvin Kalb 2018 200 صفحة

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🇺🇸 American Democracy 📰 Press Freedom 🕵️ Mccarthyism 📡 Media Manipulation 🧠 Disinformation

The Assault on Truth

بقلم Peter Oborne • 2021

Two leaders, one playbook: turn truth into a loyalty test, and watch democracy erode.

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🤥 Political Lying 🌀 Post-Truth Politics 📰 Media Complicity 🏛️ Democratic Erosion 🇬🇧 British Politics

The Assault on Truth

Two leaders, one playbook: turn truth into a loyalty test, and watch democracy erode.

بقلم Peter Oborne 2021 251 صفحة

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🤥 Political Lying 🌀 Post-Truth Politics 📰 Media Complicity 🏛️ Democratic Erosion 🇬🇧 British Politics

العقد الاجتماعي

بقلم جان جاك روسو • 1762

Freedom through total surrender: the paradox that built modern democracy and still threatens it.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Social Contract Theory 🗳️ Popular Sovereignty 💡 Enlightenment Thought ⚖️ State Legitimacy

العقد الاجتماعي

Freedom through total surrender: the paradox that built modern democracy and still threatens it.

بقلم جان جاك روسو 1762 168 صفحة

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Social Contract Theory 🗳️ Popular Sovereignty 💡 Enlightenment Thought ⚖️ State Legitimacy

Rogue State

بقلم William Blum • 2000

The world's leading democracy has overthrown forty governments since 1945, calling it freedom.

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🏛️ U.S. Foreign Policy 🦅 American Imperialism 🕵️ Covert Operations 📢 Propaganda Critique 💣 Military Intervention

Rogue State

The world's leading democracy has overthrown forty governments since 1945, calling it freedom.

بقلم William Blum 2000 393 صفحة

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🏛️ U.S. Foreign Policy 🦅 American Imperialism 🕵️ Covert Operations 📢 Propaganda Critique 💣 Military Intervention

What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don't

بقلم Jessamyn Conrad • 2008

What every voter should know about the issues, explained without the partisan spin.

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🦅 American Politics 📋 Public Policy 📚 Civic Education ⚡ Political Polarization 🔥 Culture Wars

What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don't

What every voter should know about the issues, explained without the partisan spin.

بقلم Jessamyn Conrad 2008 400 صفحة

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🦅 American Politics 📋 Public Policy 📚 Civic Education ⚡ Political Polarization 🔥 Culture Wars

Glimpses of Utopia

بقلم Jess Scully • 2020

A fair society is not theoretical. Its pieces are already running in cities across the world.

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🗳️ Participatory Democracy 💡 Alternative Economics 🌳 Commons Stewardship 🤲 Care Economy 🏦 Financial Reform

Glimpses of Utopia

A fair society is not theoretical. Its pieces are already running in cities across the world.

بقلم Jess Scully 2020 532 صفحة

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🗳️ Participatory Democracy 💡 Alternative Economics 🌳 Commons Stewardship 🤲 Care Economy 🏦 Financial Reform

Free Speech

بقلم Nigel Warburton • 2009

Silencing one dissenter wounds truth. Hate speech and pornography test whether we still believe it.

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🗣️ Free Speech Theory ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Political Philosophy 🚫 Censorship Debates 🛑 Hate Speech Law

Free Speech

Silencing one dissenter wounds truth. Hate speech and pornography test whether we still believe it.

بقلم Nigel Warburton 2009 115 صفحة

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🗣️ Free Speech Theory ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Political Philosophy 🚫 Censorship Debates 🛑 Hate Speech Law

Some People Need Killing

بقلم Patricia Evangelista • 2023

The president told police to kill. The crowd cheered. A journalist reports the dead and asks why.

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🇵🇭 Philippine History 💊 Drug War ⚰️ Extrajudicial Killings 👮 Police Violence 🛡️ Impunity

Some People Need Killing

The president told police to kill. The crowd cheered. A journalist reports the dead and asks why.

بقلم Patricia Evangelista 2023 428 صفحة

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🇵🇭 Philippine History 💊 Drug War ⚰️ Extrajudicial Killings 👮 Police Violence 🛡️ Impunity

Devil's Bargain

بقلم Joshua Green • 2017

Bannon assembled a network of money and outrage to destroy the Clintons. Trump became the weapon.

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🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🏛️ Political Campaigns 📰 Media Manipulation 🕵️ Conspiracy Politics ⚖️ Political Polarization

Devil's Bargain

Bannon assembled a network of money and outrage to destroy the Clintons. Trump became the weapon.

بقلم Joshua Green 2017 302 صفحة

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🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🏛️ Political Campaigns 📰 Media Manipulation 🕵️ Conspiracy Politics ⚖️ Political Polarization

Two Cheers for Anarchism

بقلم James C. Scott • 2012

The anarchist's case: local know-how, small defiance, and messy disorder beat grand plans.

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🏴 Anarchist Thought 🏛️ State Critique 📜 Local Knowledge ✊ Political Resistance 📊 Quantification Critique

Two Cheers for Anarchism

The anarchist's case: local know-how, small defiance, and messy disorder beat grand plans.

بقلم James C. Scott 2012 198 صفحة

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🏴 Anarchist Thought 🏛️ State Critique 📜 Local Knowledge ✊ Political Resistance 📊 Quantification Critique

Hit 'Em Where It Hurts

بقلم Rachel Bitecofer • 2024

Why Democrats keep losing, and the counterintuitive fix: stop selling policy, start selling fear.

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🗳️ American Politics 📋 Campaign Strategy 📢 Political Messaging 🧠 Voter Psychology 🔪 Wedge Issues

Hit 'Em Where It Hurts

Why Democrats keep losing, and the counterintuitive fix: stop selling policy, start selling fear.

بقلم Rachel Bitecofer 2024 288 صفحة

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🗳️ American Politics 📋 Campaign Strategy 📢 Political Messaging 🧠 Voter Psychology 🔪 Wedge Issues

This Is an Uprising

بقلم Mark Engler • 2016

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

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🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building ⚡ Disruption Tactics 🪧 Mass Protest

This Is an Uprising

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

بقلم Mark Engler 2016 368 صفحة

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🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building ⚡ Disruption Tactics 🪧 Mass Protest

Free and Equal

بقلم Daniel Chandler • 2023

Forget who you are, design society. Rawls did; the result might be our fairest system.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Social Contract ⚖️ Economic Justice 📊 Progressive Economics 🗳️ Democratic Reform

Free and Equal

Forget who you are, design society. Rawls did; the result might be our fairest system.

بقلم Daniel Chandler 2023 416 صفحة

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Social Contract ⚖️ Economic Justice 📊 Progressive Economics 🗳️ Democratic Reform

Forgotten Continent

بقلم Michael Reid • 2007

The underachieving region that may decide the future of democratic capitalism worldwide.

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🌎 Latin American History 🏛️ Latin America Politics 🗳️ Democratization 💰 Economic Reforms 📉 Inequality

Forgotten Continent

The underachieving region that may decide the future of democratic capitalism worldwide.

بقلم Michael Reid 2007 400 صفحة

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🌎 Latin American History 🏛️ Latin America Politics 🗳️ Democratization 💰 Economic Reforms 📉 Inequality

How Not to Be a Politician

بقلم Rory Stewart • 2023

A diplomat turned MP bets his career on fixing the prisons. The system fights back.

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🏛️ British Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚙️ Government Dysfunction 🔒 Prison Reform 🐌 Bureaucratic Inertia

How Not to Be a Politician

A diplomat turned MP bets his career on fixing the prisons. The system fights back.

بقلم Rory Stewart 2023 464 صفحة

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🏛️ British Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚙️ Government Dysfunction 🔒 Prison Reform 🐌 Bureaucratic Inertia

The False White Gospel

بقلم Jim Wallis • 2024

A counterfeit gospel captured American Christianity. Its own sacred texts contain the antidote.

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🚩 Christian Nationalism 📜 Political Theology ⚖️ Biblical Justice 🔥 Prophetic Tradition ✝️ Social Gospel

The False White Gospel

A counterfeit gospel captured American Christianity. Its own sacred texts contain the antidote.

بقلم Jim Wallis 2024 286 صفحة

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🚩 Christian Nationalism 📜 Political Theology ⚖️ Biblical Justice 🔥 Prophetic Tradition ✝️ Social Gospel

Modernising Money

بقلم Andrew Jackson • 2012

Banks create 97% of all money through lending. That hidden power drives every crash.

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🔄 Monetary Reform 🏛️ Banking Reform 💵 Money Creation 🔒 Full-Reserve Banking 🗳️ Economic Democracy

Modernising Money

Banks create 97% of all money through lending. That hidden power drives every crash.

بقلم Andrew Jackson 2012 336 صفحة

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🔄 Monetary Reform 🏛️ Banking Reform 💵 Money Creation 🔒 Full-Reserve Banking 🗳️ Economic Democracy

It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism

بقلم Bernie Sanders • 2023

The 0.1% own more than the bottom 90%. That outcome is not a bug in American capitalism.

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 📉 Economic Inequality ✊ Labor Unions 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🌹 Democratic Socialism

It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism

The 0.1% own more than the bottom 90%. That outcome is not a bug in American capitalism.

بقلم Bernie Sanders 2023 311 صفحة

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 📉 Economic Inequality ✊ Labor Unions 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🌹 Democratic Socialism

Notes on Resistance

بقلم Noam Chomsky • 2022

Four crises are converging. The institutions that caused them are now blocking every fix.

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🌍 Us Foreign Policy 🏛️ American Politics ✊ Political Resistance 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📰 Media Criticism

Notes on Resistance

Four crises are converging. The institutions that caused them are now blocking every fix.

بقلم Noam Chomsky 2022 282 صفحة

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🌍 Us Foreign Policy 🏛️ American Politics ✊ Political Resistance 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📰 Media Criticism

The Rise of the Outsiders

بقلم Steve Richards • 2017

Outsiders took the West with three forces: globalization's losers, immigration fears, media rage.

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🗳️ Populism 🏛️ Democratic Decline 🔄 Political Realignment 🌐 Globalization Backlash 📰 Media And Democracy

The Rise of the Outsiders

Outsiders took the West with three forces: globalization's losers, immigration fears, media rage.

بقلم Steve Richards 2017 320 صفحة

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🗳️ Populism 🏛️ Democratic Decline 🔄 Political Realignment 🌐 Globalization Backlash 📰 Media And Democracy

The Case for Trump

بقلم Victor Davis Hanson • 2019

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

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🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

The Case for Trump

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

بقلم Victor Davis Hanson 2019 400 صفحة

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🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

Slanted

بقلم Sharyl Attkisson • 2020

How newsrooms kill inconvenient stories, and the words that tell you they're doing it.

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📰 Media Bias 🎭 Narrative Control 🗣️ Weaponized Language 🕹️ Media Manipulation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Slanted

How newsrooms kill inconvenient stories, and the words that tell you they're doing it.

بقلم Sharyl Attkisson 2020 316 صفحة

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📰 Media Bias 🎭 Narrative Control 🗣️ Weaponized Language 🕹️ Media Manipulation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Capitalist Punishment

بقلم Vivek Ramaswamy • 2023

Your retirement money is voting on climate mandates and social policy. You were never asked.

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📋 Esg Investing 📊 Corporate Governance 🏦 Wall Street Critique ⚠️ Woke Capitalism 🏛️ Market Concentration

Capitalist Punishment

Your retirement money is voting on climate mandates and social policy. You were never asked.

بقلم Vivek Ramaswamy 2023 240 صفحة

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📋 Esg Investing 📊 Corporate Governance 🏦 Wall Street Critique ⚠️ Woke Capitalism 🏛️ Market Concentration

One Person, No Vote

بقلم Carol Anderson • 2018

Voter suppression survived the Voting Rights Act: quieter, more surgical, and decisive in 2016.

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🗳️ Voter Suppression 🗺️ Gerrymandering 🧱 Structural Racism ⚖️ Civil Rights Law 📜 Election Law

One Person, No Vote

Voter suppression survived the Voting Rights Act: quieter, more surgical, and decisive in 2016.

بقلم Carol Anderson 2018 288 صفحة

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🗳️ Voter Suppression 🗺️ Gerrymandering 🧱 Structural Racism ⚖️ Civil Rights Law 📜 Election Law

Silent Coup

بقلم Claire Provost • 2023

Companies sue nations in secret tribunals, run private cities, command armies. Voters never agreed.

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🏛️ Corporate Capture ⚖️ Trade Tribunals 🛡️ Privatized Security 🌍 Development Critique 🏴 Colonial Legacies

Silent Coup

Companies sue nations in secret tribunals, run private cities, command armies. Voters never agreed.

بقلم Claire Provost 2023 296 صفحة

4.31

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🏛️ Corporate Capture ⚖️ Trade Tribunals 🛡️ Privatized Security 🌍 Development Critique 🏴 Colonial Legacies

Winter Is Coming

بقلم Garry Kasparov • 2015

Western money and misplaced goodwill built Putin's war machine: a warning from the front lines.

4.04

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🪆 Russian Politics 🗺️ Post-Soviet Studies 🤦 Foreign Policy Failures ⛽ Energy Geopolitics ✍️ Dissident Literature

Winter Is Coming

Western money and misplaced goodwill built Putin's war machine: a warning from the front lines.

بقلم Garry Kasparov 2015 290 صفحة

4.04

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🪆 Russian Politics 🗺️ Post-Soviet Studies 🤦 Foreign Policy Failures ⛽ Energy Geopolitics ✍️ Dissident Literature

The Lost History of Liberalism

بقلم Helena Rosenblatt • 2018

Liberalism was born as duty and generosity. The individual-rights version is only seventy years old.

4.04

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🏛️ Intellectual History 📜 Political Theory 🫂 Civic Virtue 🗽 Liberal Tradition 🏟️ Civic Republicanism

The Lost History of Liberalism

Liberalism was born as duty and generosity. The individual-rights version is only seventy years old.

بقلم Helena Rosenblatt 2018 368 صفحة

4.04

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🏛️ Intellectual History 📜 Political Theory 🫂 Civic Virtue 🗽 Liberal Tradition 🏟️ Civic Republicanism

Free Speech And Why It Matters

بقلم Andrew Doyle • 2021

The argument for free speech when offense is treated as violence and platforms police every word.

4.23

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🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Hate Speech Laws 🔕 Censorship

Free Speech And Why It Matters

The argument for free speech when offense is treated as violence and platforms police every word.

بقلم Andrew Doyle 2021 115 صفحة

4.23

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🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Hate Speech Laws 🔕 Censorship

Lifehouse

بقلم Adam Greenfield • 2024

Votes and green tech won't stop climate collapse. The real plan: neighbors caring for each other.

3.84

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🌱 Community Organizing 🤝 Mutual Aid Networks 🌍 Climate Adaptation 🗳️ Direct Democracy 🌿 Social Ecology

Lifehouse

Votes and green tech won't stop climate collapse. The real plan: neighbors caring for each other.

بقلم Adam Greenfield 2024 272 صفحة

3.84

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🌱 Community Organizing 🤝 Mutual Aid Networks 🌍 Climate Adaptation 🗳️ Direct Democracy 🌿 Social Ecology

Understanding Socialism

بقلم Richard D. Wolff • 2019

The USSR and China were state capitalism, not socialism. The real thing starts with worker co-ops.

4.01

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🏛️ Democratic Socialism 🤝 Worker Cooperatives 📊 Political Economy 🗳️ Economic Democracy 🏭 Post-Capitalism

Understanding Socialism

The USSR and China were state capitalism, not socialism. The real thing starts with worker co-ops.

بقلم Richard D. Wolff 2019 150 صفحة

4.01

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🏛️ Democratic Socialism 🤝 Worker Cooperatives 📊 Political Economy 🗳️ Economic Democracy 🏭 Post-Capitalism

Wilmington's Lie

بقلم David Zucchino • 2020

Before Jim Crow there was an 1898 coup that erased a Southern city's black leadership.

4.43

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💀 White Supremacy 🩸 Racial Violence 🏛️ Reconstruction Era 📰 Yellow Journalism 🗳️ Voter Suppression

Wilmington's Lie

Before Jim Crow there was an 1898 coup that erased a Southern city's black leadership.

بقلم David Zucchino 2020 426 صفحة

4.43

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💀 White Supremacy 🩸 Racial Violence 🏛️ Reconstruction Era 📰 Yellow Journalism 🗳️ Voter Suppression

The Audacity to Win

بقلم David Plouffe • 2009

How delegate math, two million small donors, and a custom social network beat the Clinton machine.

4.00

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🎯 Electoral Strategy 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📊 Data-Driven Campaigning 📋 Campaign Management 📣 Political Messaging

The Audacity to Win

How delegate math, two million small donors, and a custom social network beat the Clinton machine.

بقلم David Plouffe 2009 400 صفحة

4.00

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🎯 Electoral Strategy 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📊 Data-Driven Campaigning 📋 Campaign Management 📣 Political Messaging

The 9.9 Percent

بقلم Matthew Stewart • 2021

The one percent took the wealth. The class beneath them supplied the alibis.

3.67

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🏦 Wealth Inequality 🇺🇸 American Class System 🎭 Meritocracy Critique 🏛️ Elite Complicity 🏘️ Housing Segregation

The 9.9 Percent

The one percent took the wealth. The class beneath them supplied the alibis.

بقلم Matthew Stewart 2021 352 صفحة

3.67

٤١٣ تقييم

🏦 Wealth Inequality 🇺🇸 American Class System 🎭 Meritocracy Critique 🏛️ Elite Complicity 🏘️ Housing Segregation

India Is Broken

بقلم Ashoka Mody • 2023

India chose steel over schools, charisma over accountability: the sixty-year unmaking of a nation.

4.25

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🇮🇳 Indian Political Economy 📉 Economic Inequality 🗳️ Democratic Backsliding 🕉️ Hindu Nationalism 🏭 State-Led Development

India Is Broken

India chose steel over schools, charisma over accountability: the sixty-year unmaking of a nation.

بقلم Ashoka Mody 2023 528 صفحة

4.25

٢٨٢ تقييم

🇮🇳 Indian Political Economy 📉 Economic Inequality 🗳️ Democratic Backsliding 🕉️ Hindu Nationalism 🏭 State-Led Development

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