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The Road from Ruin

How to Revive Capitalism and Put America Back on Top

by Matthew Bishop, Michael Green
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2010

We Have a World-Class Mess . . . Now What? *** *** * Amid the carnage of bankruptcies, soaring unemployment, and millions of families losing their homes during the financial crisis of 2007–2009 lay the bloody corpse of a set of ideas that had underpinned the economics of the previous thirty years....
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Who Killed the Constitution?

The Fate of American Liberty from World War I to George W. Bush

by Thomas E. Woods, Jr., Kevin R. C. Gutzman
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008

“Let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.” —Thomas Jefferson The United States Constitution—the bedrock of our country, the foundation of our federal republic—is . . . dead. You won’t hear that from the...
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Betrayal

How Union Bosses Shake Down Their Members and Corrupt American Politics

by Linda Chavez, Daniel Gray
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2004

“Simply put, the leftist labor unions have the Democrats in their pockets. And we’re all paying the price.” Linda Chavez, President George W. Bush’s original choice for Secretary of Labor and a former union official, is one of the foremost authorities on America’s labor unions. Now,...
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Who Hates Whom

Well-Armed Fanatics, Intractable Conflicts, and Various Things Blowing Up A Woefully Incomplete Guide

by Bob Harris
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2007

The daily news gives you events but rarely context. So what do al-Qaeda, North Korea, and Iran really want? Which faction is which in Iraq and who’s arming whom? What’s the deal with Somalia, Darfur, and Kashmir? Fatah, Hamas, and Hezbollah? Finally, here’s Who Hates Whom—a handy, often...
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Failures of Imagination

The Deadliest Threats to Our Homeland--and How to Thwart Them

by Michael McCaul
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016

From the Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee, a gripping look at the most dangerous and unexpected threats to our national security—and the actions needed to protect us. America’s inability to foresee the September 11, 2001 attacks was deemed a collective...
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The New Leviathan

How the Left-Wing Money-Machine Shapes American Politics and Threatens America's Future

by David Horowitz, Jacob Laksin
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012

At a time when the national political debate is about inequality and fairness, bestselling au­thor David Horowitz and coauthor Jacob Laksin have written an unsettling book about the distribu­tion of power in America. Thoroughly researched and amply documented, The New Leviathan over­turns the conventional...
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by Robert Baer
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2006

Former CIA operative Robert Baer pushes fiction to the absolute limit in this riveting and unnervingly plausible alternative history of 9/11. Veteran CIA officer Max Waller has long been obsessed with the abduction and murder of his Agency mentor. Though years of digging yield the name of a...
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The Conservatarian Manifesto

Libertarians, Conservatives, and the Fight for the Right's Future

by Charles C.W. Cooke
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015

A call to arms for the growing movement of “Conservatarians”—members of the right who are fiscally conservative but socially liberal—and a fascinating look at conservatism’s past and future.   There is an underserved movement budding among conservatives, in which fiscal responsibility,...
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The Power of Progress

How America's Progressives Can (Once Again) Save Our Economy, Our Climate, and Our Country

by John Podesta
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008

AMERICA IS FACING UNPRECEDENTED CHAL LENGES—new threats to our economic well-being, our environment, and our security. The American people are looking for real answers; the next president must mobilize our government and our citizens in ways that no president has done since FDR. America needs the...
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Fragile Innocence

A Father's Memoir of His Daughter's Courageous Journey

by James Reston, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2006

Fragile Innocence is the story of a child devastated by pure chance. This moving narrative of a father’s journey to understand and accept the profound changes in his daughter’s life is at once memoir, biography, mystery, and drama, all centered around one remarkable young woman who cannot talk...
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A Force So Swift

Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949

by Kevin Peraino
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017

**New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice • Winner of the 2018 Truman Book Award A gripping narrative of the Truman Administration's response to the fall of Nationalist China and the triumph of Mao Zedong's Communist forces in 1949--an extraordinary political revolution that continues...
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Leading the Way

The Story of Ed Feulner and the Heritage Foundation

by Lee Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013

The remarkable history of The Heritage Foundation, its influential founder, and the conservative movement in America. Leading the Way tells the story of how Ed Feulner has transformed policymaking in Washington and has led The Heritage Foundation into becoming the most influential conservative...
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America the Principled

6 Opportunities for Becoming a Can-Do Nation Once Again

by Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2007

Sometimes it seems that Americans are divided in countless ways—red or blue; black, brown, or white; rich or poor; male or female. What happened to America as the land of freedom and openness? In America the Principled, renowned Harvard Business School professor and bestselling author Rosabeth Moss...
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The Sacred Thread

A True Story of Becoming a Mother and Finding a Family--Half a World Away

by Adrienne Arieff
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012

A touching and surprising memoir about one woman's journey to motherhood and family that illustrates the power of love and triumph of the human spirit. After three heartbreaking losses, Adrienne Arieff thought her dreams of becoming a mother might never come true. She and her husband soon discovered,...
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