Tom Cunniff ๐บ๐ธ Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Any patriotism that requires us to see other Americans as the enemy isn't real patriotism.

Meditations: Introduction by D. A. Rees
Marcus Aurelius
โWe have the power to hold no opinion about a thing and to not let it upset our state of mind.โ ~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations #stoicism
Hardcover, 1992
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Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal
George Packer
Why is America so divided? In "Last Best Hope", author George Packer identifies four Americas and explains the hate. "Free America" imagines a nation of separate individuals and serves the interests of corporations and the wealthy. Kind of Reagan's America. [THREAD FOLLOWS]
Paperback, 2022
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Democracy in America: Introduction by Alan Ryan
Alexis de Tocqueville
"The greatness of America lies NOT in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to REPAIR HER FAULTS." - Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (emphasis mine)
Hardcover, 1994
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All I Ever Wanted: A Rock 'n' Roll Memoir
Kathy Valentine
@Kathy_Valentine I'm late to reading "All I Ever Wanted" but wow what a story. I'm a fan of yours all over again. Well done! https://t.co/p7YMMfZHT4
Paperback, 2021
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Be Kind
Dalai Lama
"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible." - Dalai Lama https://t.co/KGU2iFcz7e
Paperback, 2019
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The Raging 2020s: Companies, Countries, People - And the Fight for Our Future
Alec Ross
โThe Raging 2020sโ is the most revealing book Iโve read in a long time. Itโs the story the media utterly failed to report while feverishly keeping up with the Kardashians. https://t.co/zBM3WgbUFg
Paperback, 2022
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The Complete Essays
Michel de Montaigne
โThere is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.โ โ Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
Paperback, 1993
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How Democracies Die
Steven Levitsky
Authoritarian politicians: 1) reject, in words or action, the democratic rules of the game, 2) deny legitimacy of opponents, 3) tolerate or encourage violence, or 4) willing to curtail civil liberties of opponents. โ Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die
Paperback, 2019
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Democracy In America
Alexis De Tocqueville
"The greatness of America lies NOT in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to REPAIR HER FAULTS." - Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (emphasis mine)
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How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them
Barbara F. Walter
Political extremists are preparing for war, says Barbara Walter, author of โHow Civil Wars Start. The U.S. gov's Political Instability Task Force identified two factors highly predictive of #CivilWar2 [Thread] https://t.co/pGAuBhDyfQ
Paperback, 2023
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