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    ~~~ Must Read Books ~~~

    The point of this is to collect & categorize, great, educational & must read quality books, articles & texts that essentially pertain to our movement of Peace, Truth, Freedom, Liberty & Prosperity! Book's that enlighten about the current state of affairs, as well as heed warning & inform should be added here, please suggest them if they are not on the list. Also maybe provide a synopsis or blurb about it, as to why its such a classic, and I'll add it up.


    Knowledge is POWER.

    Sound Money, Economics
    Economics for Real People: An Introduction to the Austrian School by Gene Callahan
    The Creature From Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edward Griffin
    What Has Government Done to Our Money? - Murray Rothbard
    The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism - Robert Murphy
    Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Freidman
    The Road to Serfdom by F A Hayek
    Crash Proof - Peter Schiff
    Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
    Attention Deficit Democracy by James Bovard
    Age of Abundance by Brink Lindsey
    Freedonomics by John R. Lott Jr.
    Radicals for Capitalism by Brian Doherty
    Confessions of Economic Hitman - John Perkins
    Freakonomics by Stephen D Levitt
    Thieves in the Temple - Andre Eggelletion
    The Wealth of Nations - Adam Smith
    Gold, Peace & Prosperity by Ron Paul
    The Case for Gold by Ron Paul
    Pillars of Prosperity by Ron Paul
    America's Great Depression by Murray N Rothbards
    The Way to Wealth by Benjamin Franklin
    The Free market and Its Enemies by Ludwig von Mises
    Critique of Interventionism by Ludwig von Mises
    Mises and Austrian Economics: A personal view - Ron Paul
    Antitrust and Monopoly: Anatomy of a Policy Failure by Dominick Armentano
    Capitalism the Unknown Ideal by Ayn Rand
    Denationalization of Money by F. A. Hayek
    The reigning error: The crisis of world inflation by William Rees-Mogg
    The Monetary Sin of the West by Jacques Rueff
    The Age of Inflation by Hans F. Sennholz
    Money, Bank Credit, and Economic Cycles by Jesus Huerta de Soto
    The Mystery of Banking by Murry Rothbard
    I, Pencil by Leonard Read
    The Machinery of Freedom by David Friedman
    Man, Economy, and State by Murray Rothbard
    Human Action by Ludwig von Mises


    Individualism & Collectivism
    The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
    Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
    Anthem by Ayn Rand
    Leftism Revisited: From De Sade and Marx to Hitler and Pol Pot by Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
    Classical Individualism: The Supreme Importance of each Human Being by Tibor Machan
    Libertarianism in One Lesson by David Bergland
    The Communist Manifesto - Karl Marx
    We the Living by Ayn Rand
    Marxism Unmasked: From Delusion to Destruction by Ludwig von Mises
    The Virtue of Selfishness by Ayn Rand
    Collectivism: A False Utopia by William Henry Chamberlin
    The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn


    Freedom & Liberty
    Civil Disobedience and other Essays by Henry David Thoreau
    Molon Labe by Kenneth W. Royce (pen name Boston T. Party)
    Founding Myths: Stories that Hide our Patriotic Past - Ray Raphael
    For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto by Murray Rothbard
    Free to Choose by Milton Friedman
    Freedom in Chains by James Bovard
    Why Government Doesn't Work by Harry Browne
    How I Found Freedom In An Unfree World by Harry Browne
    The Best Democracy Money Can Buy by Greg Palast
    The Federalist Papers - Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
    The Anti-Federalist Papers by Ralph Ketcham
    Freedom Under Siege by Ron Paul
    Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do by Peter McWilliams
    The Pursuit of Happiness: The Intellectual Defense of Liberty by Walter E. Williams
    The Four Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris
    The Freedom Philosophy by Paul L. Poirot
    Our Enemy, the State by Albert J. Nock
    State of the Union by Albert J. Nock
    Discovery of Freedom: Man's Struggle Against Authority by Rose Wilder Lane
    The God of the Machine by Isabel Paterson
    The Love of Liberty by Leonard Edward Read
    Speaking of Liberty by Llewellyn Rockwell Jr
    Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
    The Mainspring of Human Progress by Henry Grady Weaver
    On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
    Second Treatise of Government by John Locke
    Healing Our World Age Aggression by Mary J. Ruwart


    Law & the Constitution
    The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution by Kevin R. C. Gutzman
    The Law by Frédéric Bastiat
    Constitution in Exile by Judge Napolinano
    Constitutional Chaos by Andrew P. Napolitano
    The Law That Never Was by Bill Benson
    Good to be King - The Foundation of Our Constitutional Freedom by Michael Badnarik
    The American Ideal of 1776: The Twelve Basic American Principles by Hamilton Abert Long
    The Constitution of Liberty - FA Hayek
    The Tyranny of Good Intentions by Paul Craig Roberts


    Allegory
    1984 by George Orwell
    Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
    Animal Farm by George Orwell
    Lord of the Flies by William Golding
    Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
    The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
    The Practical Princess by Jay Williams
    A Clockwork Orangeby Anthony Burgess
    V for Vendetta by Alan Moore


    Philosophy & World view
    Ethics - Aristotle
    The Republic - Plato
    Philosophical Dictionary by Voltaire
    Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
    Catch 22 by Joesph Heller
    Jonathan Livingston Seagull - Richard Bach
    Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah - Richard Bach
    The Prophet - Khalil Gibran
    Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
    The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa
    The Magus by John Fowles
    Higher Consciousness by Ken Keyes, Jr.
    Walden by Henry David Thoreau
    The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis.
    Illiad by Homer
    The Odyssey by Homer
    Ulysses by James Joycce
    The Aeneid by Virgil
    War andPeace by Tolstoy
    Discourses by Machiavelli
    The Art of Virtue by Benjamin Franklin
    Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    The Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant
    The Art of Living: The Classic Manual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness by Epictetus
    Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
    Analects by Confucius
    History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
    Works by Hippocrates
    Histories by Herodotus
    Elements by Euclid
    Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
    Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes


    MSM
    Unspeak by Steven Poole
    A Nation of Sheep by Andrew P. Napolitano
    Cognitive therapy and emotional disorders by Aaron T. Beck
    How to lie with statistics by Darrell Huff
    Politics and the English Language by George Orwell
    The Quick & Easy Way to Effective Speaking by Dale Carnegie
    The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki
    Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay
    A Nation of Sheep by Andrew P. Napolitano
    American Rhetoric by Michael E. Eidenmuller
    The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements by Eric Hoffer
    Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, Volume I by Charles MacKay


    War, Power & Foreign Policy
    Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror by Michael Scheuer
    The Art of War by Sun Tzu
    The Prince by Machiavelli
    Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire - Chalmers Johnson
    A Foreign Policy of Freedom - Ron Paul
    Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism - Robert Pape
    Death by Government by R.J. Rummel
    Armed Madhouse - Greg Palast
    Black Gold Stranglehold: The Myth of Scarcity and the Politics of Oil by Jerome R. Corsi and Craig R. Smith
    The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power by Daniel Yergin
    The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War - Andrew J. Bacevich
    A Pretext for War: 9/11, Iraq and the Abuse of America’s Intelligence Agencies by James Bamford
    Terrorism and Tyranny: Trampling Freedom, Justice, and Peace to Rid the World of Evil by James Bovard
    On War by Clausewitz
    A Century of War: Anglo-American Oil Politics and the New World Order by F. William Engdahl
    The Illusion of Victory: America in World War I by Thomas Fleming
    The New Dealers' War: FDR and the War Within World War II by Thomas Fleming
    As We Go Marching by John T Flynn
    Endless Enemies, The Making Of An Unfriendly World by Jonathan Kwitny
    Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Security Threats, and Why We Believe Them by John Mueller
    War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death by Norman Solomon
    Terror in the Name of God: Why Religious Militants Kill by Jessica Stern
    The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam by Barbara W. Tuchman
    War is a Racket by Major General Smedley D. Butler
    All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque


    Politics and the current state of affairs
    The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot by Naomi Wolf
    The Politician; His Habits, Outcries, and Protective Coloring by James Harold Wallis
    The Death of the West by Pat Buchanan
    Day of Reckoning by Pat Buchanan
    A Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
    The Late Great USA by Jerome Corsi
    Crossing The Rubicon By Michael C. Ruppert
    Conscience of a Conservative by Barry Goldwater
    Breach of Trust by Tom Coburn
    Liberty In Eclipse: The Rise of the Homeland Security State By William Norman Grigg
    The Revolution: A Manifesto by Ron Paul
    It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis
    The Politician: His Habits, Outcries and Protective Coloring by J. H. Wallis
    People's Pottage by Garet Garrett
    The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedureby Alice Sturgis
    Roberts Rules of Order by
    How to win a Local election by Lawrence Grey
    The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Politics by Aristotle


    Education
    A Peoples History of the United States - Howard Zinn
    Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen
    Doubt: A History: The Great Doubters and Their Legacy of Innovation from Socrates to Thomas Jefferson - Jennifer Hecht
    The Closing of the American Mind - Alan Bloom
    The Secret History of the American Empire - John Perkins
    Common Sense by Thomas Paine
    The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History – Thomas E Woods, Jr.
    A Libertarian Syllabus by Lew Rockwell
    The American Colonists Library by Rick Gardiner
    Decision in Philadelphia: The Constitutional Convention of 1787 by Christopher Collier
    Age of Reason by Thomas Paine
    Building Statesmen by George Wythe
    Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling by John Gatto
    The Underground History Of American Education by John Gatto
    From Revolution to Reconstruction by University of Groningen
    33 Questions About American History You're Not Supposed to Ask by Thomas Woods
    John Adams by David McCullough
    Uncle Eric's Model by Richard J Maybury
    The Real Lincoln by Thomas J. DiLorenzo
    The Myth of the Robber Barons by Burton W. Folsom
    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Penguin Classics) by Edward Gibbon
    The Golden Constant: The English and American Experience, 1560-1976 by Roy William Jastram
    The twilight of gold, 1914-1936; myths and realities by Melchior Palyi
    Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
    Wilson's War: How Woodrow Wilson's Great Blunder Led to Hitler, Lenin, Stalin, and World War II by Jim Powell
    Back Door to War: The Roosevelt Foreign Policy, 1933-1941 by Charles Callan Tansill
    Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell


    Health Freedom
    Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
    Fat Land by Greg Critser
    The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
    Burn the Fat, Feed the Muscle by Tom Venuto
    Food Of The Gods by Terence Mckenna
    Your Bodys Many Cries Water by Fereydoon Batmanghelidj
    World without Cancer by G. Edward Griffin
    Cancer Is Not A Disease! It's A Survival Mechanism by Andreas Moritz
    Timeless Secrets of Health & Rejuvenation by Andreas Moritz


    Misc
    The Last Town On Earth - Thomas Mullen
    Dedication and Leadership - Douglas Hyde
    The Power of Myth - Joseph Campbell
    None Dare Call It Conspiracy by Gary Allen
    The Wave Principle of Human Social Behavior and The New Science of Socionomics by Robert R. Prechter
    Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
    Ezra Pound and Eustace Mullins
    The Tipping Point
    Rule by Secrecy by Jim Marrs
    The Fool's Progress by Edward Abbey
    7 Habits of Highly Effective People
    The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason

    This is what I've got so far, please add. I'll put them into sections to make things easier soon. I've also got this below also, Cheers.

    Last edited by Conza88; 10-09-2008 at 06:35 AM.
    “I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard.” ~ William Lloyd Garrison

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    Conza, why do you even bother? lol.
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