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As part of its commitment to providing independent information and resources to its readers, Truthout chooses a "progressive pick" every week: an independent book or DVD that we find thought-provoking and insightful. Each week, we provide articles, excerpts and interviews about the progressive pick, and also offer you a chance to receive the book or DVD with a donation to Truthout. Our progressive pick-related articles are archived below.

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Pilfering Your Paycheck

By David Cay Johnston, Portfolio/Penguin | Book Excerpt

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Ted Rall's Tales From the Crypt of Democracy: Election Thieves

By Ted Rall, Seven Stories Press | Comic Book

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A Community on Overdose

By Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco, Tomdispatch | Book Excerpt

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To Disagree Is to Be Put on the Enemies List

By Howard Zinn, City Lights Publishers | Book Excerpt

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Paul Krugman: To End This Depression, What Do We Do Now?

By Paul Krugman, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. | Book Excerpt

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The World's 99% Knows Capitalism Is Failing and Believes That Change Is Possible

By Joseph E Stiglitz, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. | Book Excerpt

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Chris Hayes | 1% Pathologies

By Chris Hayes, Crown Publishers | Book Excerpt

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How Inequality Wrecks Everything We Care About

By Chuck Collins, Berrett-Koehler Publishers | Book Excerpt
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