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#  IMPORTANT READS

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### Fuck Civility

Written by Michelangelo Signorile on July 02 2018.

 ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15704-fuck-civility)

  [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/86/051i-86b95fa2.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15689-is-america-broken-asking-for-the-world)Written by S. Novi on June 25 2018. Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads).

## [Is America Broken? (Asking for the World)](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15689-is-america-broken-asking-for-the-world)

We are raised with the love of country and so many extolling the benefits of the land that we were born in. Praises for the United States begin flowi…

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 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/39/048x-39ee7d11.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15630-review-hayden-is-one-of-the-few-left-unafraid-to-give-his-assessment-of-the-trump-presidency)### [Review: ‘Hayden is One of the Few Left Unafraid to Give His Assessment of the Trump Presidency’](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15630-review-hayden-is-one-of-the-few-left-unafraid-to-give-his-assessment-of-the-trump-presidency)

Written by Sara Corcoran on June 18 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/5c/048e-5ca66adf.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15625-trump-s-war-on-the-poor-an-impeachable-offense)### [Trump’s War on the Poor: An Impeachable Offense](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15625-trump-s-war-on-the-poor-an-impeachable-offense)

Written by Mel Gurtov on June 14 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/6f/048o-6f6858e2.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15618-getting-even-is-trump-giving-amazon-the-postal-service)### [Getting Even: Is Trump Giving Amazon the Postal Service?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15618-getting-even-is-trump-giving-amazon-the-postal-service)

Written by Jim Hightower on June 14 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/59/047e-59f3dd91.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15600-the-rise-of-christian-media-in-american-political-discourse)### [The Rise of Christian Media in American Political Discourse](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15600-the-rise-of-christian-media-in-american-political-discourse)

Written by Jason C. Bivins on June 11 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/78/046h-782de24a.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15581-speak-out-on-israeli-excessive-force-using-u-s-supplied-weapons-against-gaza-civilians)### [Speak Out on Israeli Excessive Force, Using U.S.-Supplied Weapons Against Gaza Civilians](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15581-speak-out-on-israeli-excessive-force-using-u-s-supplied-weapons-against-gaza-civilians)

Written by Jeff Warner and Victor Rothman on June 07 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/74/046z-74b2e22f.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15568-50-years-after-1968-can-the-young-change-politics-a-striking-new-poll-says-yes)### [50 Years After 1968: Can the Young Change Politics? A Striking New Poll Says, Yes!](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15568-50-years-after-1968-can-the-young-change-politics-a-striking-new-poll-says-yes)

Written by Richard Eskow on June 07 2018.

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Written by Caitlin Johnstone on June 07 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/e7/045d-e7d4fc12.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15560-the-nobel-and-the-trumpster)### [The Nobel and the Trumpster](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15560-the-nobel-and-the-trumpster)

Written by Christopher Brauchli on June 07 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/cd/045g-cd84107d.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15557-roseanne-trump-without-the-teflon)### [Roseanne: Trump Without the Teflon](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15557-roseanne-trump-without-the-teflon)

Written by Tom Jacobs on June 07 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/62/045l-624e8e27.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15553-murder-by-ineptitude-americans-sat-by-and-allowed-fellow-americans-to-die-without-a-peep)### [Murder By Ineptitude: Americans Sat By and Allowed Fellow Americans to Die without a Peep](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15553-murder-by-ineptitude-americans-sat-by-and-allowed-fellow-americans-to-die-without-a-peep)

Written by Abby Zimet on June 07 2018.

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Written by George Cassidy Payne on June 04 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/00/045r-0021821c.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15548-emperor-of-the-world)### [Emperor of the World](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15548-emperor-of-the-world)

Written by Digby on June 07 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/b2/044b-b29f12eb.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15538-trump-s-opposition-to-unrestricted-globalism-might-prove-a-historical-necessity)### [Trump’s Opposition to Unrestricted Globalism Might Prove a Historical Necessity](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15538-trump-s-opposition-to-unrestricted-globalism-might-prove-a-historical-necessity)

Written by Joel Kotkin on May 31 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/c2/044d-c2fb436e.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15536-the-disastrous-failure-of-bernie-sanders-and-our-revolution)### [The Disastrous Failure of Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15536-the-disastrous-failure-of-bernie-sanders-and-our-revolution)

Written by S. Novi on May 31 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/d5/043d-d5ae6981.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15519-the-latest-massacre-in-gaza-casts-a-pall-over-u-s-embassy-opening)### [The Latest Massacre in Gaza Casts a Pall Over U.S. Embassy Opening](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15519-the-latest-massacre-in-gaza-casts-a-pall-over-u-s-embassy-opening)

Written by George Cassidy Payne on May 31 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/4f/042d-4f39d63f.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15505-why-bitcoin-s-price-correction-occurred)### [Why Bitcoin’s Price Correction Occurred](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15505-why-bitcoin-s-price-correction-occurred)

Written by Michael K. Spencer on May 24 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/d3/042t-d3f63968.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15495-for-americans-a-dark-flight-to-tyranny-with-no-return-ticket)### [For Americans, a Dark Flight to Tyranny with No Return Ticket](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15495-for-americans-a-dark-flight-to-tyranny-with-no-return-ticket)

Written by George Cassidy Payne on May 24 2018.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/bf/041s-bf8841af.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15487-teaching-in-the-mass-shooting-era)### [Teaching in the Mass Shooting Era](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15487-teaching-in-the-mass-shooting-era)

Written by Matt Bockenfeld on May 21 2018.

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