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Free Press Media

The First Amendment's #1 Fans

by Andrew Bushard
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014

Free Press Media: The First Amendment's #1 Fans offers the blueprint that will inspire and motivate you to succeed as a leader and/or entrepreneur. In the early 90s, Andrew Yoder's book Pirate Radio Stations: Tuning in to Underground Broadcasts informed Andrew Bushard that since the FCC regulates...
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The Predator State

How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too

by James K. Galbraith
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008

The cult of the free market has dominated economic policy-talk since the Reagan revolution of nearly thirty years ago. Tax cuts and small government, monetarism, balanced budgets, deregulation, and free trade are the core elements of this dogma, a dogma so successful that even many liberals accept...
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by Sam Harris
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012

A BELIEF IN FREE WILL touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate relationships, morality—as well as feelings of remorse or personal achievement—without first imagining that every person is the true source of...
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by Cass R. Sunstein
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1995

Freedom of speech is one of our greatest legal rights and Cass Sunstein is one of our greatest legal theorists. This book is a must read for anyone who wants to think seriously about the free speech issues facing this generation. -- Akhil Amar, Southmayd Professor, Yale Law School This is an...
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The Typewriter Is Holy

The Complete, Uncensored History of the Beat Generation

by Bill Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

2014 ACKER AWARD WINNER Anyone who cares to understand the literary and cultural ferment of America in the later twentieth century must be familiar with the writings and lives of those scruffy bohemians known as the Beat Generation. In this highly entertaining work, Bill Morgan, the...
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Forge of Empires

Three Revolutionary Statesmen and the World They Made, 1861-1871

by Michael Knox Beran
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2007

In the space of a single decade, three leaders liberated tens of millions of souls, remade their own vast countries, and altered forever the forms of national power: Abraham Lincoln freed a subjugated race and transformed the American Republic. Tsar Alexander II broke the chains of the serfs...
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by Andrew Bushard
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014

Our public schools are falling apart! Some people despair! But don't you despair as we do have reason for hope! The framers and maintainers of our public schools seriously messed things up, but we offer good news. The liberating alternatives of unschooling, deschooling, homeschooling, and free schools...
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The Shadow University

The Betrayal of Liberty on America's Campuses

by Alan Charles Kors, Harvey Silverglate
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 1999

Universities once believed themselves to be sacred enclaves, where students and professors could debate the issues of the day and arrive at a better understanding of the human condition. Today, sadly, this ideal of the university is being quietly betrayed from within. Universities still set themselves...
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Lapdogs

How the Press Lay Down for the Bush White House

by Eric Boehlert
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2006

Lapdogs is the first book to demonstrate that, for the entire George W. Bush presidency, the news media have utterly failed in their duty as watchdog for the public. In blistering prose, Eric Boehlert reveals how, time after time, the press chose a soft approach to covering the government, and as...
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by The London Free Press
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013

The story of Canadian Ice Dancing Champions Tessa Virture & Scott Moir as told in the pages of The London Free Press, including over 40 colour photographs! 
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The Halo Effect

... and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers

by Phil Rosenzweig
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2007

Much of our business thinking is shaped by delusions -- errors of logic and flawed judgments that distort our understanding of the real reasons for a company's performance. In a brilliant and unconventional book, Phil Rosenzweig unmasks the delusions that are commonly found in the corporate world....
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21 Dog Years

Doing Time @ Amazon.com

by Mike Daisey
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2002

Boy meets dot-com, boy falls for dot-com, boy flees dot-com in horror. So goes one of the most perversely hilarious love stories you will ever read, one that blends tech culture, hero worship, cat litter, Albanian economics, venture capitalism, and free bagels into a surreal cocktail of delusion. In...
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The Nature of the Future

Dispatches from the Socialstructed World

by Marina Gorbis
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

A renowned futurist offers a vision of a reinvented world. Large corporations, big governments, and other centralized organizations have long determined and dominated the way we work, access healthcare, get an education, feed ourselves, and generally go about our lives. The economist Ronald...
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Lincoln's Men

How President Lincoln Became Father To an Army an

by William C. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 1999

I sit down to write you (a Soldier's Friend!)...My kind Friend of Friends you have the power to help me a grate deal...I have great Confidence in our Good President hoe has dun a grate deal for us poor Soldiers... So wrote Private Joe Hass to Abraham Lincoln, February 20, 1864. Like an extraordinary...
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