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Urban Futurist Democrat Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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"And I know that we'll never build starships / Until we tackle poverty, war, and hardship" - Sifu Hotman - Not future studies or the old Italian movement.

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Mark

Joel Williams
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At end of reporting period last June 30th, @alfredtwu_act had raised $29,284, almost all of that in the bank. By contrast, incumbent for at-large position, Joel Young, raised $5,852... every dollar of that from Mark Williams, ACT director who resigned this year. $9,777 in bank.

Paperback, 2020

$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Getting There: The Epic Struggle Between Road and Rail in the American Century, Stephen B. Goddard

Getting There: The Epic Struggle Between Road and Rail in the American Century

Stephen B. Goddard
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Does anyone have Stephen Goddard's _Getting There: The Epic Struggle Between Road and Rail in the American Century_ (1994) on their shelf? I'd love to dig up the full text from Eisenhower he quoted from, source of the below. https://t.co/UDZuyyDCif

Paperback, 1996

$28.00Member price:$28.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry, Paul Starr

The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry

Paul Starr
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@jsamdrolet @BuddyYakov I'm getting all this from The Social Transformation of American Medicine by Paul Starr, well worth a read

Paperback, 2017

$25.00Member price:$25.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)