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First Principles

— 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.

— Thomas E. Ricks 2020 416 стр.

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

What Happened

— 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.

— Hillary Rodham Clinton 2017 494 стр.

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

Tyranny of the Minority

— 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.

— Steven Levitsky 2023 369 стр.

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

An Introduction to the Policy Process

— 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.

— Thomas A. Birkland 2001 288 стр.

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

The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born

— 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.

— Nancy Fraser 2019 63 стр.

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

Pedagogy of Freedom

— 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.

— Paulo Freire 1996 176 стр.

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

Радикальные рынки

— Эрик А. Познер • 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

Радикальные рынки

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

— Эрик А. Познер 2018 368 стр.

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

The Divider

— 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.

— Peter Baker 2022 725 стр.

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

How Tyrants Fall

— 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.

— Marcel Dirsus 2024 274 стр.

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

10 Judgements That Changed India

— Zia Mody • 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 Judgements That Changed India

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

— Zia Mody 2013 256 стр.

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

Post-Truth

— 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.

— Matthew d'Ancona 2017 160 стр.

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

Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings

— 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.

— Thomas Paine 1776 416 стр.

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

Why the Germans Do it Better

— 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.

— John Kampfner 2020 320 стр.

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

The Power Worshippers

— 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.

— Katherine Stewart 2020 352 стр.

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

Killing the Host

— 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.

— Michael Hudson 2013 400 стр.

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

Our Malady

— 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.

— Timothy Snyder 2020 181 стр.

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

Enemy of the People

— 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.

— Marvin Kalb 2018 200 стр.

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

The Assault on Truth

— 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.

— Peter Oborne 2021 251 стр.

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

The Social Contract

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau • 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

The Social Contract

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

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1762 168 стр.

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

Rogue State

— 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.

— William Blum 2000 393 стр.

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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

— 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.

— Jessamyn Conrad 2008 400 стр.

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

Glimpses of Utopia

— 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.

— Jess Scully 2020 532 стр.

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

Free Speech

— 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.

— Nigel Warburton 2009 115 стр.

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

Some People Need Killing

— 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.

— Patricia Evangelista 2023 428 стр.

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

Devil's Bargain

— 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.

— Joshua Green 2017 302 стр.

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

Two Cheers for Anarchism

— 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.

— James C. Scott 2012 198 стр.

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

Hit 'Em Where It Hurts

— 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.

— Rachel Bitecofer 2024 288 стр.

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

This Is an Uprising

— 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.

— Mark Engler 2016 368 стр.

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

Free and Equal

— 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.

— Daniel Chandler 2023 416 стр.

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

Forgotten Continent

— 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.

— Michael Reid 2007 400 стр.

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

How Not to Be a Politician

— 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.

— Rory Stewart 2023 464 стр.

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

The False White Gospel

— 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.

— Jim Wallis 2024 286 стр.

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

Modernising Money

— 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.

— Andrew Jackson 2012 336 стр.

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

It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism

— 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.

— Bernie Sanders 2023 311 стр.

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

Notes on Resistance

— 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.

— Noam Chomsky 2022 282 стр.

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

The Rise of the Outsiders

— 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.

— Steve Richards 2017 320 стр.

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

Аргументы в пользу Трампа

— Виктор Дэвис Хэнсон • 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

Аргументы в пользу Трампа

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

— Виктор Дэвис Хэнсон 2019 400 стр.

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

Slanted

— 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.

— Sharyl Attkisson 2020 316 стр.

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

One Person, No Vote

— 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.

— Carol Anderson 2018 288 стр.

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

Capitalist Punishment

— 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.

— Vivek Ramaswamy 2023 240 стр.

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

Silent Coup

— 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.

— Claire Provost 2023 296 стр.

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

Winter Is Coming

— Garry Kasparov • 2015

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

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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.

— Garry Kasparov 2015 290 стр.

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

The Lost History of Liberalism

— Helena Rosenblatt • 2018

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

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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.

— Helena Rosenblatt 2018 368 стр.

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

Free Speech And Why It Matters

— Andrew Doyle • 2021

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

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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.

— Andrew Doyle 2021 115 стр.

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

Lifehouse

— Adam Greenfield • 2024

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

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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.

— Adam Greenfield 2024 272 стр.

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

Understanding Socialism

— Richard D. Wolff • 2019

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

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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.

— Richard D. Wolff 2019 150 стр.

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Wilmington's Lie

— David Zucchino • 2020

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

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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.

— David Zucchino 2020 426 стр.

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The Audacity to Win

— David Plouffe • 2009

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

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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.

— David Plouffe 2009 400 стр.

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India Is Broken

— Ashoka Mody • 2023

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

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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.

— Ashoka Mody 2023 528 стр.

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The 9.9 Percent

— Matthew Stewart • 2021

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

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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.

— Matthew Stewart 2021 352 стр.

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