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War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2007)
Tomorrow's Children (2001)
This Land is Our Land: The Fight to Reclaim the Commons (2010)
The Occupation of the American Mind: Israel's Public Relations War in the United States (2016)
The Next American Revolution: Beyond Corporate Capitalism & State Socialism (2013)
The New Economics 101: True Wealth in the New Economy (2013)
The Myth of the Liberal Media: The Propaganda Model of News (1997)
The Crisis of the Cultural Environment: Media & Democracy in the 21st Century (1997)
Peace, Propaganda, & The Promised Land: US Media & the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (2003)
Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire (2004)
Freedom of Expression: Resistance & Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property (2007)
Framing An Execution: The Media & Mumia Abu-Jamal (2001)
Dysfunctional Societies: How Equality Makes Societies Stronger (2015)
Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood (2008)
Constructing Public Opinion: How Politicians & the Media Misrepresent the Public (2001)
Captive Audience: Advertising Invades the Classroom (2003)
Capitalism Hits The Fan (2008)
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A Thousand Rivers: What the Modern World has Forgotten about Children and Learning
Dear White People. An Open Letter to White People on Becoming Indigenous
Rose Pere: We Believe In The Oneness of Everything That Exists
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Foundational Knowledge For Addressing Root Causes
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Violence Is a Preventable Brain Disorder
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Thich Nhat Hanh: Understanding is the Key To Creating a World Without Enemies
Prof. Robert Sapolsky - The Neuroscience Behind Behavior
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There Is No One Right Way to Live | The Ideas of Daniel Quinn
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Anti-Fascist Activism & The Value of Nonviolence
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