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Fear: Trump in the White House
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Between the World and Me
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Just Mercy
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
How to Be an Antiracist
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
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Fresh Air 2016
131 books — 32 voters

My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 1 by Emil FerrisKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannGlass House by Brian  AlexanderGirls & Sex by Peggy OrensteinAl Franken, Giant of the Senate by Al Franken
Fresh Air 2017
147 books — 40 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Tuskegee Experiments by Michael V. UschanTime to Think by Hannah BarnesSickening by John AbramsonBad Pharma by Ben Goldacre
Medical and Psychiatric Scandals
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Christopher Moore
It turns out that one can perpetrate all manner of heinous villainy under a cloak of courtesy and good cheer. . .a man will forfeit all sensible self-interest if he finds you affable enough to share your company over a flagon of ale.
Christopher Moore, Fool

Charles de Gaulle
The cemeteries are full of indispensable men.
Charles de Gaulle

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