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Book Cover for: The Greatest Evil Is War, Chris Hedges

The Greatest Evil Is War

Chris Hedges
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Chris Hedges on his new book, "The Great Evil Is War" https://t.co/9xQ5dfIBOH

Hardcover, 2022

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Report ..., Great Britain

Report ...

Great Britain
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"This is truly alarming and explains why the world is completely off track in achieving gender equality by 2030," an Oxfam Great Britain researcher said of a new U.N. report. https://t.co/9AYU657lI6

Paperback, 2010

$17.75$8.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner, Daniel Ellsberg

The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

Daniel Ellsberg
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Daniel Ellsberg: a Profound Voice Against the Doomsday Machine https://t.co/bZzjcGThG1

Paperback, 2018

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Silent Spring, Rachel Carson

Silent Spring

Rachel Carson
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Six decades on from Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," birds are still facing "elixirs of death." https://t.co/iPah8zmGST

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Super: The Road from Hell, Scott Dixon

Super: The Road from Hell

Scott Dixon
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"This shady shell game between the Republican Governors Association and Get Michigan Working Again super PAC is not only a major violation of Michigan campaign finance law, but also implicates Tudor Dixon and her campaign," said Lonnie Scott @ProgressMich. https://t.co/LdAOrR9u8X

Hardcover, 2019

$32.95$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Trump: The Art of the Deal, Donald J. Trump

Trump: The Art of the Deal

Donald J. Trump
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"If Donald Trump is known for The Art of the Deal, Florida Democratic Party Chair Manny Diaz should be remembered for the art of losing—and losing BIG." https://t.co/ZoxnoLHhBR

Paperback, 2015

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: NASA: past, United States House of Representatives

NASA: past

United States House of Representatives
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"It is long past time the United States Congress became a unionized workplace, and that includes my own staff," said Rep. @Ilhan Omar. "I am proud of all the people on my team who have played a leading role in the staff unionization effort." https://t.co/eMvf9w2feY

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Book Cover for: Breaking Through Power: It's Easier Than We Think, Ralph Nader

Breaking Through Power: It's Easier Than We Think

Ralph Nader
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Holiday reads: "Breaking Through Power: It's Easier Than We Think (City Lights Publishers, 2016) and The Day the Rats Vetoed Congress (Fantagraphics Books, 2020)." https://t.co/awroZjKrU4

Paperback, 2016

$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance ACT, Committee on the Judiciary House of Repr

Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance ACT

Committee on the Judiciary House of Repr
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"Congress must fix this before considering any reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act this year," said one advocate. https://t.co/rTlEVPEqhW

Paperback, 2017

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Philosophy: Philosophy: Who Needs It, Ayn Rand

Philosophy: Philosophy: Who Needs It

Ayn Rand
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Many Republicans see Putin as a rugged individual guided by the philosophy of self-interest popularized by Ayn Rand https://t.co/gAwbfFzE8u

Paperback, Mass Market, 1984

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book