Politics

Politics (from Greek πολιτικός, "of, for, or relating to citizens"), is a process by which groups of people make collective decisions. The term is generally applied to the art or science of running governmental or state affairs. It also refers to behavior within civil governments. However, politics can be observed in other group interactions, including corporate, academic, and religious institutions. It consists of "social relations involving authority or power" and refers to the regulation of public affairs within a political unit, and to the methods and tactics used to formulate and apply po ...more

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An Unexpected Life: A Memoir
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The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East
The Final Solution to the Jewish Question: A Love Story for the Living
Against Convenience: Embracing Friction in an Age of Endless Ease
A Rainy Night in Georgia
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Cold War City: A History of West Berlin
Pay Attention: How the Algorithms and Media Wars Are Suppressing Truth and Rewiring Your Brain
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Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump
The Castle: Adventures in a World of Unraveling Men
Agrippa: A Novel of Ancient Rome's Descent into Dictatorship
Biological War: A Scenario
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
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See You Next Tuesday
Abundance
Prophet Song
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How to Eat an Elephant: One Voter at a Time
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The Prince
The Communist Manifesto
Animal Farm
1984
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
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The Republic
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Mark Twain
“ Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself. ”
― Mark Twain

Malcolm X
“ You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it. ...more ”
― Malcolm X, By Any Means Necessary

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