David A. Scott Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Cultural Materialism: The Struggle for a Science of Culture, Updated Edition
Marvin Harris
When you are discussing the ๐ท๐บ war on ๐บ๐ฆ, stay within the 3-nation framework and stop the Whataboutism. Focus on the brutality, cruelty and heartlessness of the ๐ท๐บcognitive cultural model of colonial imperialism which is grounded in Cultural Materialism(Marvin Harris).
Hardcover, 2001
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Va: path to reform
United States House of Representatives
https://t.co/X7kvWK9zTx Assault on a Member of Congress is punishable by up to 10 years time in Federal prison in the United States of America, except in so-called "Law-And-Order" #UpstateNY where White Veterans get a "pass" to enter a VA treatment program. #UpstateIsTrending
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United States Code: 2006, Supplement 2, Volume 1
Congress
Assault on a Member of Congress carries up to a 10 prison year term. Just swinging at a MoC with a closed fist or hitting a MoC with an open hand carries a 2 year prison term. This is the United States Code(Title 18). It applies everywhere in the USA EXCEPT Columbus, OH(2020). https://t.co/eItUAeiYwE
Hardcover, 2010
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Damage Them All You Can: Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
George Walsh
I can jog your memory about that infamous day: A noose was erected on the U.S. Capitol lawn! And the Virginia State Police and the Virginia National Guard(Lineal Descendants of Units of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia) had to called in. Let that sink in! https://t.co/qbbMtVr6Kq
Paperback, 2003
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The Art of War
Sun Tzu
If you have read Sun Tzu and the Art of War, you would already be alert to someone feigning withdrawal so as to lure your forces in with the prospect of gain. Which way do you think the Maniac in Moscow is going to turn at the bottom half of the hour? Certainly NOT to Port! https://t.co/VQpDRgwaX7
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Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790: South Carolina
U S Bureau of the Census
@IAVA @MinorityVets All of my "Legal Eagles" out there need to read Monk, Jr. v. United States of America(Civil Action No. 3:22-cv-1503). 28 November 2022. Hot off the presses, United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. https://t.co/4ssARGWBjK
Paperback, 2013
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The Art of War: Large Print
Sun Tzu
If you have read Sun Tzu and the Art of War, you would already be alert to someone feigning withdrawal so as to lure your forces in with the prospect of gain. Which way do you think the Maniac in Moscow is going to turn at the bottom half of the hour? Certainly NOT to Port! https://t.co/VQpDRgwaX7
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The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Nikole Hannah-Jones
Racism is not something that goes away once you take an educated read of "The 1619 Project" and close the book after finishing. Racism is an everyday reality for many African Americans. Stop acting like you know EVERYTHING when you are in reality out of your depth. https://t.co/Wds9AGad57
Hardcover, 2021
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The Art of War
Sun Tzu
"...Do not depend on the enemy not coming, but depend on our readiness against him. Do not depend on the enemy not attacking, but depend on our position that cannot be attacked.โ - Sun Tzu, The Art of War. Get ready NOW in the Z-Dimension~!
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The Interpretation of Cultures
Clifford Geertz
Everyone freaking out over my recent interpretations of the cultures of the 3-nation region should know that I have had 1000s of "encounters" and that I was heavily influenced by Clifford Geertz(The Interpretation of Cultures, 1973) long before my formal Anthropological training.
Paperback, 2017
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