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How the World Works

by Noam Chomsky

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Nov 29, 2022 10:21AM

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Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict

by Erica Chenoweth

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Cairo 1921: Ten Days that Made the Middle East

by C. Brad Faught

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"This book is going to take me a year to actually read unless I send myself down a rabbit hole for a week with a blank wall, index cards, sharpies, and a ball of yarn." — Oct 20, 2022 09:45AM

Oct 20, 2022 09:45AM

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Jerianne’s Quotes

“For if you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners to be corrupted from their infancy, and then punish them for those crimes to which their first education disposed them, what else is to be concluded from this, but that you first make thieves and then punish them.”
― Sir Thomas More, Utopia

tags: education, manners, politics, punishment, scapegoats, thieves

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“It's often a bad sign when people defend themselves against charges which haven't been made.”
― Christopher Hitchens, Christopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the Left

tags: argumentation, defensiveness, noam-chomsky, september-11-attacks

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