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Nothing to fear

FDR's inner circle and the hundred days that created modern America
A portrait of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's five closest advisors, who shaped his policy in the first one hundred days of his presidency.
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Imbeciles

the Supreme Court, American eugenics, and the sterilization of Carrie Buck
2016
In 1927, the Supreme Court handed down a ruling so disturbing, ignorant, and cruel that it stands as one of the great injustices in American history. The court's decision allowed the sterilization of a young woman it wrongly thought to be "feebleminded," and championed the mass eugenic sterilization of undesirable citizens for the greater good of the country.

The perfect store

inside eBay
2002
Traces the history of the online auction site eBay, discussing how it was created and why it has become the most successful e-commerce site in history.
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