Books for Post-Election Understanding
94. 
Backlash: What Happens When We Talk Honestly about Racism in America
by:
George Yancy
4.10 avg rating β 270 ratings 94. 
Dream Hoarders: How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It 3.72 avg rating β 2,516 ratings
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Born on Third Base: A One Percenter Makes the Case for Tackling Inequality, Bringing Wealth Home, and Committing to the Common Good
by:
Chuck Collins
4.18 avg rating β 437 ratings 94. 
Overload: Finding the Truth in Today's Deluge of News
by:
Bob Schieffer
3.77 avg rating β 191 ratings 94. 
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
by:
Jeanne Theoharis
4.32 avg rating β 757 ratings 94. 
The Oath and the Office: A Guide to the Constitution for Future Presidents 4.16 avg rating β 165 ratings
94. 
Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House
by:
April Ryan
3.66 avg rating β 436 ratings 
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Capitalism for Democrats: Why The Country Needs It Now
by:
Martin Lowy
4.58 avg rating β 19 ratings 94. 
Code Red: How Progressives and Moderates Can Unite to Save Our Country
by:
E.J. Dionne Jr.
3.77 avg rating β 150 ratings 94. 
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man
by:
Mary L. Trump
3.82 avg rating β 95,056 ratings 94. 
Hope, Fear & Elections: How Cultural Cycles Predict Who Wins The White House
by:
Tyler Clark
4.38 avg rating β 8 ratings 94. 
Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
by:
Thomas Sowell
4.37 avg rating β 13,814 ratings 
115. 
Saving Congress from Itself: Emancipating the States and Empowering Their People
by:
James L. Buckley
3.89 avg rating β 18 ratings 115. 
The Great Divide: Story of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Race
by:
Howard Harrison
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 11 ratings 
115. 
Places I Never Meant to Be: Original Stories by Censored Writers
by:
Judy Blume
3.74 avg rating β 839 ratings 115. 
Fake News, Propaganda, and Plain Old Lies: How to Find Trustworthy Information in the Digital Age 3.91 avg rating β 46 ratings
115. 
This Stops Today: Eric Garner's Mother Seeks Justice after Losing Her Son
by:
Gwen Carr
4.03 avg rating β 39 ratings 115. 
Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse 3.93 avg rating β 1,157 ratings
123. 
The Cult of the Presidency: America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power
by:
Gene Healy
4.22 avg rating β 156 ratings 123. 
Hatred Rising 2014-2016: A Collection of Political Cartoons by Paul Jamiol
by:
Paul Jamiol
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings 123. 
With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful
by:
Glenn Greenwald
4.26 avg rating β 1,310 ratings 
123. 
Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's Economic History (National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report) 4.22 avg rating β 9 ratings
123. 
Trump Troubadour No More: How I Lost Faith in Our President
by:
Kraig Moss
2.50 avg rating β 4 ratings 
123. 
Trump's Brain: An FBI Profile of Donald Trump: Predicting Trump's Actions and Presidency
by:
Dr. Decker
3.72 avg rating β 1,553 ratings 133. 
Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: A Cultural History, Vol. I) 4.37 avg rating β 3,468 ratings
133. 
The Redneck Manifesto: How Hillbillies, Hicks, and White Trash Became America's Scapegoats
by:
Jim Goad
3.80 avg rating β 1,339 ratings 133. 
The Goal: 40th Anniversary Edition: A Process of Ongoing Improvement 4.08 avg rating β 81,104 ratings
133. 
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
by:
Steven Pinker
4.20 avg rating β 31,748 ratings 133. 
The Rise of Victimhood Culture: Microaggressions, Safe Spaces, and the New Culture Wars
by:
Bradley Campbell
4.30 avg rating β 318 ratings 
133. 
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One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America
by:
Kevin M. Kruse
3.96 avg rating β 2,551 ratings 140. 
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
by:
Jon Ronson
3.95 avg rating β 155,557 ratings 140. 
Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart, How We Come Together
by:
Van Jones
4.13 avg rating β 1,092 ratings 140. 
Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United
by:
Zephyr Teachout
3.86 avg rating β 549 ratings 140. 
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America 4.44 avg rating β 44,181 ratings
140. 
Asshole Nation: Trump and the Rise of Scum America
by:
Scott McMurrey
3.99 avg rating β 586 ratings 148. 
148. 
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
by:
James C. Scott
4.21 avg rating β 6,468 ratings 148. 
Buried in the Bitter Waters: The Hidden History of Racial Cleansing in America
by:
Elliot Jaspin
4.27 avg rating β 381 ratings 
148. 
Republican Like Me: How I Left the Liberal Bubble and Learned to Love the Right
by:
Ken Stern
3.74 avg rating β 560 ratings 148. 
Catastrophic Care: How American Health Care Killed My Fatherβand How We Can Fix It
by:
David Goldhill
3.99 avg rating β 674 ratings 148. 
Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism
by:
Sheldon S. Wolin
4.17 avg rating β 962 ratings 
156. 
By the People: Rebuilding Liberty Without Permission
by:
Charles Murray
4.13 avg rating β 374 ratings 156. 
American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century
by:
Kevin Phillips
3.89 avg rating β 2,769 ratings 156. 
Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism
by:
Cornel West
3.99 avg rating β 1,934 ratings 156. 
The Great Derangement: A Terrifying True Story of War, Politics, and Religion
by:
Matt Taibbi
3.93 avg rating β 3,603 ratings 156. 
The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics
by:
Mark Lilla
3.83 avg rating β 2,518 ratings 156. 
Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
by:
Thomas Sowell
4.37 avg rating β 13,814 ratings 
156. 
Black Girl Dangerous on Race, Queerness, Class and Gender
by:
Mia McKenzie
4.43 avg rating β 580 ratings 
166. 
Queering Sexual Violence: Radical Voices from Within the Anti-Violence Movement 4.40 avg rating β 219 ratings
166. 
Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class
by:
Paul Pierson
4.04 avg rating β 1,986 ratings 
166. 
Digital Demagogue: Authoritarian Capitalism in the Age of Trump and Twitter
by:
Christian Fuchs
4.12 avg rating β 16 ratings 166. 
Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber
by:
Andy Borowitz
4.33 avg rating β 4,510 ratings 166. 
Fever Swamp: A Journey Through the Strange Neverland of the 2016 Presidential Race 3.88 avg rating β 58 ratings
174. 
Ratf**ked: The True Story Behind The Secret Plan To Steal America's Democracy
by:
David Daley
4.15 avg rating β 1,307 ratings 
174. 
Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign
by:
Jonathan Allen
3.69 avg rating β 7,715 ratings 
179. 
Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife
by:
Eben Alexander
3.73 avg rating β 63,598 ratings 
183. 
Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others 3.87 avg rating β 750 ratings
185. 
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure
by:
Jonathan Haidt
4.23 avg rating β 53,286 ratings 
190. 
White Working Class: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America
by:
Joan C. Williams
3.88 avg rating β 1,956 ratings 
192. 
Hard Living on Clay Street: Portraits of Blue Collar Families
by:
Joseph T. Howell
4.27 avg rating β 119 ratings 193. 
Working-Class Heroes: Protecting Home, Community, and Nation in a Chicago Neighborhood
by:
Maria J. Kefalas
3.33 avg rating β 18 ratings 
197. 
The Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger
by:
Daniel Gardner
3.97 avg rating β 5,715 ratings