50 Books like Rebellion

The Power Worshippers

by Katherine Stewart • 2020

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

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3k+

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

The Power Worshippers 95%

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

by Katherine Stewart 2020

4.26

3k+ ratings

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

The Project

by David A. Graham • 2025

A manual for capturing the state: gut the civil service, politicize the DOJ, and nullify Congress.

4.02

2k+

🏛️ Presidential Power ✝️ Christian Nationalism 🐘 American Conservatism 📋 Administrative State 🗳️ State Capture

The Project 95%

A manual for capturing the state: gut the civil service, politicize the DOJ, and nullify Congress.

by David A. Graham 2025

4.02

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Presidential Power ✝️ Christian Nationalism 🐘 American Conservatism 📋 Administrative State 🗳️ State Capture

On Fascism

by Matthew C. Macwilliams • 2020

Forty percent of Americans carry latent authoritarianism, waiting for fear to flip the switch.

3.96

738

🏛️ American Politics 📏 Authoritarian Personality 😨 Fear-Based Politics 🏚️ Democratic Erosion ⚖️ Civil Liberties

On Fascism 95%

Forty percent of Americans carry latent authoritarianism, waiting for fear to flip the switch.

by Matthew C. Macwilliams 2020

3.96

738 ratings

🏛️ American Politics 📏 Authoritarian Personality 😨 Fear-Based Politics 🏚️ Democratic Erosion ⚖️ Civil Liberties

The False White Gospel

by Jim Wallis • 2024

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

4.22

958

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

The False White Gospel 95%

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

by Jim Wallis 2024

4.22

958 ratings

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

The Grift

by Clay Cane • 2024

From Reconstruction to Trump, the Black conservatives who enabled racism for a seat at the table.

4.32

951

🏛️ African American History 🐘 Black Conservatism 💰 Political Opportunism 🗳️ Voting Rights 📜 Reconstruction Era

The Grift 95%

From Reconstruction to Trump, the Black conservatives who enabled racism for a seat at the table.

by Clay Cane 2024

4.32

951 ratings

🏛️ African American History 🐘 Black Conservatism 💰 Political Opportunism 🗳️ Voting Rights 📜 Reconstruction Era

How the South Won the Civil War

by Heather Cox Richardson • 2020

Southern oligarchy lost the war but won the West, rebranding as cowboy individualism.

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🇺🇸 American Political History 🏛️ Oligarchy Studies 🐎 Frontier Mythology ⛓️ Racial Hierarchy 🗳️ Voter Suppression

How the South Won the Civil War 95%

Southern oligarchy lost the war but won the West, rebranding as cowboy individualism.

by Heather Cox Richardson 2020

4.31

5k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Political History 🏛️ Oligarchy Studies 🐎 Frontier Mythology ⛓️ Racial Hierarchy 🗳️ Voter Suppression

These Truths

by Jill Lepore • 2018

American politics is a 500-year argument over who counts as a person and whose truth prevails.

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14k+

🇺🇸 American Paradox 📜 National Founding Myths 🔍 Truth In Politics 📰 Media And Democracy ⛓️ Slavery And Freedom

These Truths 94%

American politics is a 500-year argument over who counts as a person and whose truth prevails.

by Jill Lepore 2018

4.40

14k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Paradox 📜 National Founding Myths 🔍 Truth In Politics 📰 Media And Democracy ⛓️ Slavery And Freedom

How Do You Kill 11 Million People?

by Andy Andrews • 2011

A democracy dies the same way eleven million people did: one lie at a time.

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4k+

📉 Democratic Decline 🤥 Political Deception 🕯️ How Evil Happens 🏛️ Political Character 👁️ Citizen Vigilance

How Do You Kill 11 Million People? Summary

How Do You Kill 11 Million People? 94%

A democracy dies the same way eleven million people did: one lie at a time.

by Andy Andrews 2011

4.06

4k+ ratings

📉 Democratic Decline 🤥 Political Deception 🕯️ How Evil Happens 🏛️ Political Character 👁️ Citizen Vigilance

Jesus Politics

by Phil Robertson • 2020

The Bible already told Christians how to engage politics. Here is the playbook, in ten principles.

4.49

930

🏴 Christian Nationalism ⛪ Political Theology 🗽 Religious Liberty 👶 Pro-Life Advocacy 🐘 Christian Right

Jesus Politics 94%

The Bible already told Christians how to engage politics. Here is the playbook, in ten principles.

by Phil Robertson 2020

4.49

930 ratings

🏴 Christian Nationalism ⛪ Political Theology 🗽 Religious Liberty 👶 Pro-Life Advocacy 🐘 Christian Right

Wild Faith

by Talia Lavin • 2024

A parallel America of home schools and prophets: the Christian Right wants dominion, not votes.

4.19

3k+

✝️ Christian Nationalism 🏛️ Theocracy And Democracy ⚕️ Reproductive Rights 🏠 Homeschooling Movement 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories

Wild Faith 94%

A parallel America of home schools and prophets: the Christian Right wants dominion, not votes.

by Talia Lavin 2024

4.19

3k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Nationalism 🏛️ Theocracy And Democracy ⚕️ Reproductive Rights 🏠 Homeschooling Movement 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories

Strangers in Their Own Land

by Arlie Russell Hochschild • 2016

Conservative voters do not lack facts. They hold a different story about who cuts the line.

4.12

18k+

🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🧱 Political Polarization 🏭 Environmental Justice 👷 Working Class Politics 🧠 Motivated Reasoning

Strangers in Their Own Land 94%

Conservative voters do not lack facts. They hold a different story about who cuts the line.

by Arlie Russell Hochschild 2016

4.12

18k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🧱 Political Polarization 🏭 Environmental Justice 👷 Working Class Politics 🧠 Motivated Reasoning

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory

by Tim Alberta • 2023

When politics swallowed the church, a reporter found the faithful pushing back.

4.40

17k+

🇺🇸 American Evangelicalism 🚩 Christian Nationalism ⚔️ Culture Wars 🔨 Faith Deconstruction 🌀 Conspirituality

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory Summary

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory 94%

When politics swallowed the church, a reporter found the faithful pushing back.

by Tim Alberta 2023

4.40

17k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Evangelicalism 🚩 Christian Nationalism ⚔️ Culture Wars 🔨 Faith Deconstruction 🌀 Conspirituality

Butler

by Salena Zito • 2025

One bullet, one Rust Belt town, and the reckoning America's institutions could no longer postpone.

4.32

1k+

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🗣️ American Populism 🔫 Political Violence 📰 Media Bias 🏛️ Institutional Failure

Butler 94%

One bullet, one Rust Belt town, and the reckoning America's institutions could no longer postpone.

by Salena Zito 2025

4.32

1k+ ratings

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🗣️ American Populism 🔫 Political Violence 📰 Media Bias 🏛️ Institutional Failure

The Case for Trump

by Victor Davis Hanson • 2019

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

4.21

2k+

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

The Case for Trump 94%

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

by Victor Davis Hanson 2019

4.21

2k+ ratings

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

The Second

by Carol Anderson • 2021

The Second Amendment was built to control Black Americans, and two centuries later, it still does.

4.31

1k+

🎯 American Gun Politics 📜 Constitutional History 🖤 Anti-Blackness ⚖️ Legal History 💔 Racial Violence

The Second 94%

The Second Amendment was built to control Black Americans, and two centuries later, it still does.

by Carol Anderson 2021

4.31

1k+ ratings

🎯 American Gun Politics 📜 Constitutional History 🖤 Anti-Blackness ⚖️ Legal History 💔 Racial Violence

Authoritarian Nightmare

by John W. Dean • 2020

Two personality scales, tested for decades, predicted Trump's base and its immunity to facts.

4.15

881

🗳️ Trump Era 👤 Authoritarian Personality 🏛️ Political Psychology 🥇 Group Dominance 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Authoritarian Nightmare 94%

Two personality scales, tested for decades, predicted Trump's base and its immunity to facts.

by John W. Dean 2020

4.15

881 ratings

🗳️ Trump Era 👤 Authoritarian Personality 🏛️ Political Psychology 🥇 Group Dominance 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Devil's Bargain

by Joshua Green • 2017

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

3.80

6k+

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

Devil's Bargain 94%

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

by Joshua Green 2017

3.80

6k+ ratings

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

How Democracies Die

by Steven Levitsky • 2018

Coups are relics. The new authoritarian wins the election first, then slowly silences the referees.

4.16

33k+

🏛️ Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics ⚡ Political Polarization 📜 Constitutional Norms ⚖️ Checks And Balances

How Democracies Die 94%

Coups are relics. The new authoritarian wins the election first, then slowly silences the referees.

by Steven Levitsky 2018

4.16

33k+ ratings

🏛️ Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics ⚡ Political Polarization 📜 Constitutional Norms ⚖️ Checks And Balances

How Civil Wars Start

by Barbara F. Walter • 2022

America is now an anocracy, the regime type three times likelier to fracture into civil war.

4.24

6k+

🔬 Civil War Studies 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics 🪓 Ethnic Factionalism ⚠️ Domestic Extremism

How Civil Wars Start 94%

America is now an anocracy, the regime type three times likelier to fracture into civil war.

by Barbara F. Walter 2022

4.24

6k+ ratings

🔬 Civil War Studies 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics 🪓 Ethnic Factionalism ⚠️ Domestic Extremism

Giving Up Is Unforgivable

by Joyce Vance • 2025

Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.

4.27

2k+

🏛️ American Democracy ⚠️ Authoritarianism ⚖️ Rule Of Law 🗳️ Voting Rights 📰 Media Literacy

Giving Up Is Unforgivable 94%

Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.

by Joyce Vance 2025

4.27

2k+ ratings

🏛️ American Democracy ⚠️ Authoritarianism ⚖️ Rule Of Law 🗳️ Voting Rights 📰 Media Literacy

No Democracy Lasts Forever

by Erwin Chemerinsky • 2024

The document Americans revere was built to thwart popular rule. Now it is breaking the country.

3.93

337

🏛️ Constitutional Law 🇺🇸 American Politics 📉 Democratic Decline 🗳️ Electoral Reform ⚠️ Constitutional Crisis

No Democracy Lasts Forever 93%

The document Americans revere was built to thwart popular rule. Now it is breaking the country.

by Erwin Chemerinsky 2024

3.93

337 ratings

🏛️ Constitutional Law 🇺🇸 American Politics 📉 Democratic Decline 🗳️ Electoral Reform ⚠️ Constitutional Crisis

Why We're Polarized

by Ezra Klein • 2020

American politics isn't about policy. It's about identity, and the system can't handle it.

4.21

20k+

🧭 Political Polarization 🧠 Political Psychology 📺 Media Fragmentation 🆔 Identity Politics 🗂 Political Sorting

Why We're Polarized 93%

American politics isn't about policy. It's about identity, and the system can't handle it.

by Ezra Klein 2020

4.21

20k+ ratings

🧭 Political Polarization 🧠 Political Psychology 📺 Media Fragmentation 🆔 Identity Politics 🗂 Political Sorting

Fascism

by Madeleine K. Albright • 2018

Democracies are dismantled one law at a time. The 1930s playbook is back.

4.25

21k+

🔴 Authoritarian Movements 📜 Fascism History 📉 Democratic Backsliding 👤 Strongman Politics 🚩 Modern Nationalism

Fascism 93%

Democracies are dismantled one law at a time. The 1930s playbook is back.

by Madeleine K. Albright 2018

4.25

21k+ ratings

🔴 Authoritarian Movements 📜 Fascism History 📉 Democratic Backsliding 👤 Strongman Politics 🚩 Modern Nationalism

We Are Not Yet Equal

by Carol Anderson • 2018

Every Black American victory was met with a legal counterattack designed to undo it.

4.40

798

⚖ Systemic Racism 📚 African American History 🔄 Backlash Politics 🗳 Voter Suppression 🔗 Mass Incarceration

We Are Not Yet Equal 93%

Every Black American victory was met with a legal counterattack designed to undo it.

by Carol Anderson 2018

4.40

798 ratings

⚖ Systemic Racism 📚 African American History 🔄 Backlash Politics 🗳 Voter Suppression 🔗 Mass Incarceration

Retribution

by Jonathan Karl • 2025

Retribution drove Trump's 2024 return. On Day One, the Justice Department became a weapon.

4.06

1k+

🇺🇸 American Politics 🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🏛️ Trump Presidency 🖋️ Political Journalism 📰 Presidential Scandals

Retribution 93%

Retribution drove Trump's 2024 return. On Day One, the Justice Department became a weapon.

by Jonathan Karl 2025

4.06

1k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Politics 🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🏛️ Trump Presidency 🖋️ Political Journalism 📰 Presidential Scandals

The Audacity of Hope

by Barack Obama • 2006

Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.

3.84

170k+

🇺🇸 American Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Bipartisanship 🗣️ Race In America

The Audacity of Hope 93%

Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.

by Barack Obama 2006

3.84

170k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Bipartisanship 🗣️ Race In America

Suicide of a Superpower

by Patrick J. Buchanan • 2011

America didn't fall; it jumped. The ideas shredding it are its own choices, not enemy blows.

4.05

844

📉 American Decline 🏛️ Paleoconservatism 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🌍 Imperial Overreach ⛪ Secularization Thesis

Suicide of a Superpower 93%

America didn't fall; it jumped. The ideas shredding it are its own choices, not enemy blows.

by Patrick J. Buchanan 2011

4.05

844 ratings

📉 American Decline 🏛️ Paleoconservatism 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🌍 Imperial Overreach ⛪ Secularization Thesis

The Divider

by Peter Baker • 2022

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

4.45

4k+

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

The Divider 93%

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

by Peter Baker 2022

4.45

4k+ ratings

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

The Ballot and the Bible

by Kaitlyn Schiess • 2023

American politics runs on biblical proof texts. The history of why that fails, and a better way.

4.22

2k+

🏛️ Religion And Politics 📖 Biblical Interpretation ✝️ Political Theology 🇺🇸 Civil Religion 🔥 Prophetic Witness

The Ballot and the Bible 93%

American politics runs on biblical proof texts. The history of why that fails, and a better way.

by Kaitlyn Schiess 2023

4.22

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Religion And Politics 📖 Biblical Interpretation ✝️ Political Theology 🇺🇸 Civil Religion 🔥 Prophetic Witness

When the Clock Broke

by John Ganz • 2024

David Duke, Ross Perot, and the early 1990s road from the Cold War to Trump.

4.07

5k+

🏛️ Political History 🐘 Right-Wing Movements ⚔️ Culture Wars 💸 Economic Anxiety 📻 Media Fragmentation

When the Clock Broke 93%

David Duke, Ross Perot, and the early 1990s road from the Cold War to Trump.

by John Ganz 2024

4.07

5k+ ratings

🏛️ Political History 🐘 Right-Wing Movements ⚔️ Culture Wars 💸 Economic Anxiety 📻 Media Fragmentation

The Court v. The Voters

by Joshua A. Douglas • 2024

We trust the Court to protect voting rights. Fifty years of rulings tell a different story.

4.46

🗳️ Voting Rights ⚖️ Constitutional Law 🏛️ Supreme Court 📋 Judicial Activism ⚠️ Democratic Erosion

The Court v. The Voters 93%

We trust the Court to protect voting rights. Fifty years of rulings tell a different story.

by Joshua A. Douglas 2024

4.46

46 ratings

🗳️ Voting Rights ⚖️ Constitutional Law 🏛️ Supreme Court 📋 Judicial Activism ⚠️ Democratic Erosion

Renegade

by Adam Kinzinger • 2023

One Republican congressman's inside story: his party fell to a demagogue, and he chose to speak.

4.15

2k+

🗽 American Democracy ⚡ Political Polarization 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🚨 Political Whistleblowing 🎭 Cult Of Personality

Renegade 93%

One Republican congressman's inside story: his party fell to a demagogue, and he chose to speak.

by Adam Kinzinger 2023

4.15

2k+ ratings

🗽 American Democracy ⚡ Political Polarization 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🚨 Political Whistleblowing 🎭 Cult Of Personality

The Case for Christian Nationalism

by Stephen Wolfe • 2022

Secularism has failed; the repair is a government that orders all law and culture toward Christ.

3.56

638

🏛️ Political Theology ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚖️ Natural Law Theory ⛪ Church And State 🕊️ Civil Religion

The Case for Christian Nationalism Summary

The Case for Christian Nationalism 93%

Secularism has failed; the repair is a government that orders all law and culture toward Christ.

by Stephen Wolfe 2022

3.56

638 ratings

🏛️ Political Theology ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚖️ Natural Law Theory ⛪ Church And State 🕊️ Civil Religion

America's Cultural Revolution

by Christopher F. Rufo • 2023

The bombs stopped. The ideas didn't. How the 1960s left captured every institution you trust.

4.21

1k+

⚔️ Culture Wars 🏛️ American Conservatism 🎓 Academic Politics ✊ Student Radicalism 🏗️ Institutional Capture

America's Cultural Revolution 93%

The bombs stopped. The ideas didn't. How the 1960s left captured every institution you trust.

by Christopher F. Rufo 2023

4.21

1k+ ratings

⚔️ Culture Wars 🏛️ American Conservatism 🎓 Academic Politics ✊ Student Radicalism 🏗️ Institutional Capture

The Dying Citizen

by Victor Davis Hanson • 2021

The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.

4.35

2k+

🗽 American Citizenship 🏴 National Identity 📉 Middle Class Decline 🏢 Bureaucratic State 🎭 Identity Politics Critique

The Dying Citizen 93%

The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.

by Victor Davis Hanson 2021

4.35

2k+ ratings

🗽 American Citizenship 🏴 National Identity 📉 Middle Class Decline 🏢 Bureaucratic State 🎭 Identity Politics Critique

Rise

by Brigitte Gabriel • 2018

Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.

4.31

100

🏛️ Judeo-Christian Values ⚔️ Islamic Radicalism 🗽 Immigration Policy 🤐 Political Correctness 🗣️ Free Speech Defense

Rise 93%

Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.

by Brigitte Gabriel 2018

4.31

100 ratings

🏛️ Judeo-Christian Values ⚔️ Islamic Radicalism 🗽 Immigration Policy 🤐 Political Correctness 🗣️ Free Speech Defense

Christianity and Critical Race Theory

by Robert Chao Romero • 2023

Racism is pervasive, not rare. A theologian argues CRT and Christianity share that core insight.

4.25

100

📚 Critical Race Theory ⚖️ Racial Justice ✝️ Christian Theology 🔍 Systemic Racism 🗳️ Faith And Politics

Christianity and Critical Race Theory Summary

Christianity and Critical Race Theory 93%

Racism is pervasive, not rare. A theologian argues CRT and Christianity share that core insight.

by Robert Chao Romero 2023

4.25

100 ratings

📚 Critical Race Theory ⚖️ Racial Justice ✝️ Christian Theology 🔍 Systemic Racism 🗳️ Faith And Politics

The Hate Next Door

by Matson Browning • 2023

An undercover cop infiltrates white supremacy. The scariest part: how ordinary it looks.

4.16

577

🕳️ White Supremacy 🕵️ Undercover Investigation 🧠 Radicalization ⚖️ Law Enforcement Critique ✊ Antiracist Activism

The Hate Next Door 93%

An undercover cop infiltrates white supremacy. The scariest part: how ordinary it looks.

by Matson Browning 2023

4.16

577 ratings

🕳️ White Supremacy 🕵️ Undercover Investigation 🧠 Radicalization ⚖️ Law Enforcement Critique ✊ Antiracist Activism

When They Call You a Terrorist

by Patrisse Khan-Cullors • 2018

Reagan built a movement. Each successor broke a promise. Trump ran on the shattered trust.

4.49

26k+

🐘 Conservative Populism 🌐 Anti-Globalism 🗳️ Party Realignment 🦅 Neoconservatism ☕ Tea Party Movement

When They Call You a Terrorist 93%

Reagan built a movement. Each successor broke a promise. Trump ran on the shattered trust.

by Patrisse Khan-Cullors 2018

4.49

26k+ ratings

🐘 Conservative Populism 🌐 Anti-Globalism 🗳️ Party Realignment 🦅 Neoconservatism ☕ Tea Party Movement

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

by Ben Shapiro • 2020

Three principles made America. A rival philosophy now insists all three were the problem all along.

4.06

5k+

🇺🇸 American Identity 📜 Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Natural Rights 🏛️ Limited Government 🎯 Cancel Culture

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps Summary

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps 93%

Three principles made America. A rival philosophy now insists all three were the problem all along.

by Ben Shapiro 2020

4.06

5k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Identity 📜 Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Natural Rights 🏛️ Limited Government 🎯 Cancel Culture

The Age of Entitlement

by Christopher Caldwell • 2020

Civil rights built a rival constitution. Debt papered over the conflict. Now the bill is due.

4.04

2k+

⚖️ Civil Rights Law 🇺🇸 Postwar America 🏛️ Constitutional Crisis 🎓 Political Correctness 🏰 Elite Capture

The Age of Entitlement 93%

Civil rights built a rival constitution. Debt papered over the conflict. Now the bill is due.

by Christopher Caldwell 2020

4.04

2k+ ratings

⚖️ Civil Rights Law 🇺🇸 Postwar America 🏛️ Constitutional Crisis 🎓 Political Correctness 🏰 Elite Capture

Why Americans Hate Politics

by E.J. Dionne Jr. • 1991

The counterculture aimed to bury the right. It built the right a majority instead.

3.88

219

🏛️ American Conservatism 🗳️ Political Realignment ⚔️ Culture Wars 🤝 Racial Politics 🕊️ Postwar Liberalism

Why Americans Hate Politics 93%

The counterculture aimed to bury the right. It built the right a majority instead.

by E.J. Dionne Jr. 1991

3.88

219 ratings

🏛️ American Conservatism 🗳️ Political Realignment ⚔️ Culture Wars 🤝 Racial Politics 🕊️ Postwar Liberalism

The Violent Take It by Force

by Matthew D. Taylor • 2024

Behind January 6th was a charismatic Christian movement most Americans have never heard of.

4.36

806

🕊️ Charismatic Movement 👑 Dominion Theology ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🇺🇸 Christian Nationalism ⚠️ Religious Extremism

The Violent Take It by Force 93%

Behind January 6th was a charismatic Christian movement most Americans have never heard of.

by Matthew D. Taylor 2024

4.36

806 ratings

🕊️ Charismatic Movement 👑 Dominion Theology ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🇺🇸 Christian Nationalism ⚠️ Religious Extremism

One Person, No Vote

by Carol Anderson • 2018

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

4.38

3k+

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

One Person, No Vote 93%

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

by Carol Anderson 2018

4.38

3k+ ratings

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

The Storm Before the Calm

by George Friedman • 2020

Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.

4.05

3k+

🏛️ American Political History 🔄 Cyclical History 🌪️ Crisis And Renewal 👥 Demographic Shifts 💾 Technology And Society

The Storm Before the Calm 93%

Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.

by George Friedman 2020

4.05

3k+ ratings

🏛️ American Political History 🔄 Cyclical History 🌪️ Crisis And Renewal 👥 Demographic Shifts 💾 Technology And Society

Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk

by Eugene Cho • 2020

A pastor's guide to holding political convictions without turning into a jerk.

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🗳️ Faith And Politics 🏛️ Political Engagement 🗣️ Civil Discourse 🌉 Bridge Building ⚡ Political Polarization

Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk 93%

A pastor's guide to holding political convictions without turning into a jerk.

by Eugene Cho 2020

4.24

1k+ ratings

🗳️ Faith And Politics 🏛️ Political Engagement 🗣️ Civil Discourse 🌉 Bridge Building ⚡ Political Polarization

The People vs. Democracy

by Yascha Mounk • 2018

Populists dismantle institutions; unelected courts rule from above; split tearing democracy apart.

4.05

2k+

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by Jessamyn Conrad 2008

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by Andrew Torba 2022

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Rights are half the contract. Democracy's survival depends on ten duties Americans have forgotten.

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The Bill of Obligations 93%

Rights are half the contract. Democracy's survival depends on ten duties Americans have forgotten.

by Richard N. Haass 2023

4.12

2k+ ratings

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