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An Air That Kills: How the Asbestos Poisoning of Libby, Montana, Uncovered a National ScandalAn Air That Kills: How the Asbestos Poisoning of Libby, Montana, Uncovered a National Scandal by Andrew Schneider
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The EPA KNEW about the level of asbestos in Libby and knew that it was lethal, but did nothing about it for years.
1984 (Signet Classics)1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
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Big Brother is watching YOU.
FirestarterFirestarter by Stephen King
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The Trunk Murderess: Winnie Ruth JuddThe Trunk Murderess: Winnie Ruth Judd by Jana Bommersbach
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Winnie Ruth Judd may have been guilty but the state of Arizona stole her life while refusing to pursue a blatantly involved conspirator.
Rabbit-Proof FenceRabbit-Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington
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The Australian government decides to lock up half-caste aborigines.
Five-Finger Discount: A Crooked Family HistoryFive-Finger Discount: A Crooked Family History by Helene Stapinski
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Corrupt government in Jersey City.
Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America And American in IranLipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America And American in Iran by Azadeh Moaveni
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Post-revolution Iran.
Vaccine A: The Covert Government Experiment That's Killing Our Soldiers--And Why GI's Are Only The First VictimsVaccine A: The Covert Government Experiment That's Killing Our Soldiers--And Why GI's Are Only The First Victims by Gary Matsumoto
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Three Mile IslandThree Mile Island by Mark Stephens
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The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial PacificThe Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific by J. Maarten Troost
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Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography--The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South AfricaKaffir Boy: An Autobiography--The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa by Mark Mathabane
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Lab 257: The Disturbing Story of the Government's Secret Germ LaboratoryLab 257: The Disturbing Story of the Government's Secret Germ Laboratory by Michael C. Carroll
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Wag the Dog (New Line Platinum Series)Wag the Dog (New Line Platinum Series)
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GattacaGattaca
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JFK - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)JFK - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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Was there a conspiracy or cover-up? Was it based on a greedy need for war?
Outbreak (Snap Case)Outbreak (Snap Case)
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Flags of Our Fathers (Widescreen Edition)Flags of Our Fathers (Widescreen Edition)
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Primary ColorsPrimary Colors
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Broken RainbowBroken Rainbow
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The US bullying the Native Americans, once again.
The ForgottenThe Forgotten
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12 Monkeys (Special Edition)12 Monkeys (Special Edition)
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Bowling for ColumbineBowling for Columbine
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Creating a climate of fear in America.
All the President's Men (Two-Disc Special Edition)All the President's Men (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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Jacob's LadderJacob's Ladder
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The Execution of Wanda JeanThe Execution of Wanda Jean
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Journeys With GeorgeJourneys With George
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When the Levees Broke - A Requiem In Four Acts (Documentary)When the Levees Broke - A Requiem In Four Acts (Documentary)
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How the US government, at all levels, bungled the handling of the Hurricane Katrina disaster.
Aging OutAging Out
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When kids in the foster care system turn 18, they are cut loose. There really needs to be a transitional program that provides some sort of support.
NOVA - Typhoid Mary: The Most Dangerous Woman in AmericaNOVA - Typhoid Mary: The Most Dangerous Woman in America
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Was the government right to handle Mary Mallon the way they did?
We Are DadWe Are Dad
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The government has allowed this gay couple to care for many special-needs foster children. When one of their children who was thought to be HIV positive proves to be negative, the government considers that child to be adoptable and wants to take him away.
Sicko (Special Edition)Sicko (Special Edition)
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The failure of health care reform in America.
The TakeThe Take
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The Argentinean government and the handling of their financial problems.
In Debt We TrustIn Debt We Trust
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How does government permit the credit card companies to create a consumerist economy.
Frontline: Ghosts of RwandaFrontline: Ghosts of Rwanda
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Cry FreedomCry Freedom
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Miss Evers' BoysMiss Evers' Boys
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Unprecedented - The 2000 Presidential Election - 2004 Campaign EditionUnprecedented - The 2000 Presidential Election - 2004 Campaign Edition
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Gandhi (Widescreen Two-Disc Collector's Edition)Gandhi (Widescreen Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
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An Unreasonable ManAn Unreasonable Man
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Declassified: Human ExperimentationDeclassified: Human Experimentation
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