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    • The Speech
      A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class
    • By Bernie Sanders
    • In the wake of President Obama’s 2010 deal with Republicans to preserve Bush-era tax cuts, Senator Bernie Sanders galvanized millions of Americans with a historic filibuster decrying corporate greed and congressional impotence. Now with a new introduction, The Speech, is a rare statement on working- and middle-class America.

    • Crude Awakening
      Money, Mavericks, and Mayhem in Alaska
    • BY AMANDA COYNE & TONY HOPFINGER
    • Crude Awakening is the rollicking story of politics in Alaska, where corruption is currency, oil is lifeblood, machine politicians rule, and Sarah Palin reigned supreme, only to resign, leaving Alaska with dying oil fields and an uncertain future.

    • The World As It Is
      Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress
    • By Chris Hedges
    • Drawing on two decades of experience as a war correspondent and his work as a Truthdig columnist, Chris Hedges presents The World As It Is, a panorama of the American empire at home and abroad, from the War on Terror to the predations of Wall Street and the creation of a permanent underclass in America.

    • EcoMind
      Changing the Way We Think, to Create the World We Want
    • BY FRANCES MOORE LAPPÉ
    • In EcoMind, Frances Moore Lappé, author of Diet for a Small Planet, dismantles seven “thought traps” that belie what we now know about nature and society, and reveals through the latest scientific breakthroughs and stories of hope how we can be empowered to create the world we want.

    • Songs of Blood and Sword
      A Daughter's Memoir
    • By Fatima Bhutto
    • Songs of Blood and Sword is the dynastic story of feudal landlords who became power brokers in the newly-created state of Pakistan. It is an epic tale of intrigue and tragedy, and of one daughter's quest to understand her father's murder.

    • Blackwater
      The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army
    • By Jeremy Scahill
    • In this Polk Award-winning book, Jeremy Scahill takes us from the streets of Iraq and the hurricane-ravaged New Orleans to the chambers of power in Washington, revealing the inner workings of Blackwater, one of the most powerful players in America's global "War on Terror."