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SUMMARY:Social Justice Book Group--Room 3
DESCRIPTION:We will meet on the 4th Sunday of each month after service fo
 r an hour. (about noon to 1)\n\nSunday Dec 22 will be our first meeting in
  person in Classroom 3.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nStrongmen by Ruth Ben-Ghiat.  (Boo
 k is about $9 on amazon)\n\nDec 22 - Chapts 1-5 for Dec 22.\n\nChapts 6-en
 d for January 26 session.\n\nRuth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongma
 n" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin
 —enabling her to predict with uncanny accuracy the recent experience in 
 America and Europe. In Strongmen\, she lays bare the blueprint these lead
 ers have followed over the past 100 years\, and empowers us to recognize\,
  resist\, and prevent their disastrous rule in the future.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nT
 hen we will read in Feb and March:\n\nOn Tyranny by Timothy Snyder\n\n#1 
 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “bracing” (Vox) guide for survivin
 g and resisting America’s turn towards authoritarianism\, from “a risi
 ng public intellectual unafraid to make bold connections between past and 
 present” (The New York Times)\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nAnd perhaps in April and May
 :\n\nOn Freedom by Timothy Snyder\n\nNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A bril
 liant exploration of freedom—what it is\, how it’s been misunderstood\
 , and why it’s our only chance for survival
CATEGORIES:Learning
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