Disturbing Truths

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1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,225,775 ratings
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Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,355,941 ratings
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism 4.29 avg rating — 51,930 ratings
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Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,602 ratings
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present 4.08 avg rating — 259,674 ratings
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals 4.19 avg rating — 208,899 ratings
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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media 4.24 avg rating — 23,234 ratings
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Silent Spring
Silent Spring 4.05 avg rating — 53,311 ratings
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Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,528 ratings
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate 4.16 avg rating — 27,259 ratings
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None of Us Were Like This Before: American Soldiers and Torture
None of Us Were Like This Before: American Soldiers and Torture 4.12 avg rating — 540 ratings
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Columbine
Columbine 4.29 avg rating — 99,720 ratings
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Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies 3.70 avg rating — 3,117,263 ratings
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To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,489 ratings
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Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush
Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush 3.80 avg rating — 1,161 ratings
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith 4.01 avg rating — 220,431 ratings
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Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance
Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance 3.97 avg rating — 13,937 ratings
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Silent Violence
Silent Violence 3.64 avg rating — 824 ratings
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The Prince
The Prince 3.84 avg rating — 371,378 ratings
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War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning 4.12 avg rating — 6,764 ratings
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The Death of the Liberal Class
The Death of the Liberal Class 4.06 avg rating — 3,601 ratings
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Eating Animals
Eating Animals 4.21 avg rating — 80,064 ratings
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Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1) 4.39 avg rating — 365,557 ratings
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On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society 4.11 avg rating — 11,864 ratings
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Infidel
Infidel 4.20 avg rating — 91,943 ratings
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Schindler’s List
Schindler’s List 4.34 avg rating — 164,325 ratings
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The Selfish Gene
The Selfish Gene 4.16 avg rating — 189,048 ratings
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No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies 3.89 avg rating — 32,432 ratings
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War Is a Racket
War Is a Racket 4.27 avg rating — 8,128 ratings
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Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America
Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America 3.73 avg rating — 10,295 ratings
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The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals 4.18 avg rating — 4,569 ratings
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What Uncle Sam Really Wants
What Uncle Sam Really Wants 4.02 avg rating — 2,595 ratings
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Behold a Pale Horse
Behold a Pale Horse 3.85 avg rating — 5,725 ratings
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War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race
War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race 4.22 avg rating — 990 ratings
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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark 4.29 avg rating — 78,408 ratings
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Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide
Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide 4.33 avg rating — 1,362 ratings
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Howard Zinn on War
Howard Zinn on War 4.26 avg rating — 390 ratings
38.
Born Into Crisis: A Memoir
Born Into Crisis: A Memoir 4.15 avg rating — 40 ratings
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The Culture of Make Believe
The Culture of Make Believe 4.26 avg rating — 1,885 ratings
40.
Forced Into Faith: How Religion Abuses Children's Rights
Forced Into Faith: How Religion Abuses Children's Rights 3.10 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Throw Them All Out: How Politicians and Their Friends Get Rich Off of Insider Stock Tips, Land Deals, and Cronyism That Would Send the Rest of Us to Prison
Throw Them All Out: How Politicians and Their Friends Get Rich Off of Insider Stock Tips, Land Deals, and Cronyism That Would Send the Rest of Us to Prison 4.01 avg rating — 1,011 ratings
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Holy Blood, Holy Grail
Holy Blood, Holy Grail 3.51 avg rating — 12,575 ratings
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Truck Stop Earth
Truck Stop Earth 3.42 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Obama Zombies: How the Liberal Machine Brainwashed My Generation
Obama Zombies: How the Liberal Machine Brainwashed My Generation 3.48 avg rating — 534 ratings
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Economic Facts and Fallacies
Economic Facts and Fallacies 4.23 avg rating — 6,039 ratings
46.
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy 4.37 avg rating — 13,812 ratings
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How the Mind Works
How the Mind Works 3.99 avg rating — 20,871 ratings
48.
Secrets, Lies and Democracy
Secrets, Lies and Democracy 3.97 avg rating — 1,098 ratings
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Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World
Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World 3.99 avg rating — 2,271 ratings
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The Jamange Line
The Jamange Line 4.32 avg rating — 126 ratings
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In the Name of Science: A History of Secret Programs, Medical Research, and Human Experimentation
In the Name of Science: A History of Secret Programs, Medical Research, and Human Experimentation 3.80 avg rating — 112 ratings
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Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools 4.26 avg rating — 18,905 ratings
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Outpassage
Outpassage 4.11 avg rating — 230 ratings
54.
The Machine Stops
The Machine Stops 4.07 avg rating — 19,678 ratings
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The Good Old Days--They Were Terrible!
The Good Old Days--They Were Terrible! 3.80 avg rating — 444 ratings
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined 4.16 avg rating — 29,267 ratings
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Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House
Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House 3.58 avg rating — 2,806 ratings
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions 4.03 avg rating — 29,121 ratings
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Reflections of Mamie - A Story of Survival
Reflections of Mamie - A Story of Survival 3.75 avg rating — 1,232 ratings
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The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve
The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve 4.29 avg rating — 6,554 ratings
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The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door 3.92 avg rating — 52,205 ratings
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No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine
No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine 4.03 avg rating — 3,198 ratings
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The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World 4.61 avg rating — 14,797 ratings
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They Dare to Speak Out: People and Institutions Confront Israel's Lobby
They Dare to Speak Out: People and Institutions Confront Israel's Lobby 4.10 avg rating — 196 ratings
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Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation
Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation 4.25 avg rating — 5,515 ratings
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The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life
The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life 3.60 avg rating — 3,433 ratings
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The Road to Serfdom
The Road to Serfdom 4.15 avg rating — 25,376 ratings
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Terrorism and the Illuminati: A Three Thousand Year History
Terrorism and the Illuminati: A Three Thousand Year History 4.08 avg rating — 106 ratings
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Killing Hope: U.S. Military and C.I.A. Interventions Since World War II
Killing Hope: U.S. Military and C.I.A. Interventions Since World War II 4.26 avg rating — 2,008 ratings
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Six by Lewis: The Abolition of Man, the Great Divorce, Mere Christianity, Miracles, the Problem of Pain, the Screwtape Letters
Six by Lewis: The Abolition of Man, the Great Divorce, Mere Christianity, Miracles, the Problem of Pain, the Screwtape Letters 4.61 avg rating — 191 ratings
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None Dare Call It Conspiracy
None Dare Call It Conspiracy 4.04 avg rating — 2,010 ratings
72.
Inside American Education
Inside American Education 4.37 avg rating — 658 ratings
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The Torture Papers: The Road to Abu Ghraib
The Torture Papers: The Road to Abu Ghraib 4.24 avg rating — 42 ratings
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FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression
FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression 4.05 avg rating — 753 ratings
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At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America
At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America 4.46 avg rating — 671 ratings
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Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights
Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights 4.20 avg rating — 624 ratings
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Cannibals and Kings: Origins of Cultures
Cannibals and Kings: Origins of Cultures 4.10 avg rating — 1,713 ratings
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Fault Lines: Views across Haiti's Divide
Fault Lines: Views across Haiti's Divide 4.27 avg rating — 48 ratings
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All The Shah's Horses
All The Shah's Horses 3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Iran from Crown to Turbans
Iran from Crown to Turbans 4.86 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The Ominous Parallels
The Ominous Parallels 4.19 avg rating — 674 ratings
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The Culture of Critique: An Evolutionary Analysis of Jewish Involvement in Twentieth-Century Intellectual and Political Movements
The Culture of Critique: An Evolutionary Analysis of Jewish Involvement in Twentieth-Century Intellectual and Political Movements 4.22 avg rating — 670 ratings
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Skinhead... The Life I Chose: Memoirs of a Real Skin
Skinhead... The Life I Chose: Memoirs of a Real Skin 3.64 avg rating — 962 ratings
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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present 4.43 avg rating — 9,664 ratings
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How We Die: Reflections of Life's Final Chapter
How We Die: Reflections of Life's Final Chapter 4.07 avg rating — 9,156 ratings
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus 4.05 avg rating — 93,175 ratings
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How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World
How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World 3.62 avg rating — 1,590 ratings
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And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic 4.39 avg rating — 28,864 ratings
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Bluebird: Deliberate Creation of Multiple Personality by Psychiatrists
Bluebird: Deliberate Creation of Multiple Personality by Psychiatrists 3.90 avg rating — 162 ratings
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The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness 4.10 avg rating — 209,419 ratings
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Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures 4.20 avg rating — 5,906 ratings
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 4.01 avg rating — 885,798 ratings
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The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty
The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty 4.02 avg rating — 9,083 ratings
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
by: Loung Ung
4.35 avg rating — 52,419 ratings
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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture 3.92 avg rating — 4,922 ratings
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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces 4.32 avg rating — 3,972 ratings
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Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
by: Dan Fagin
4.09 avg rating — 4,618 ratings
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The Housing Boom and Bust
The Housing Boom and Bust 4.20 avg rating — 2,072 ratings
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Dismantling America
Dismantling America 4.34 avg rating — 1,354 ratings
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Diet for a New America: How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness and the Future of Life on Earth
Diet for a New America: How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness and the Future of Life on Earth 4.19 avg rating — 3,902 ratings
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