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“The really critical thing isn't who's sitting in he White House, but who is sitting in the streets, in the cafeterias, in the halls of government, in the factories. Who is protesting, who is occupying offices and demonstrating ? - those are the things that determine what happens.”

Quote by Howard Zinn

Work

The Case for Socialism

This book delves into the theoretical and practical aspects of socialism, examining its historical context, economic models, and political implications. It presents various perspectives on the benefits and challenges of adopting a socialist framework. more

Author

Howard Zinn
Howard Zinn

American historian known for his critical analysis of historical events and advocacy for social justice. His work emphasizes the connection between history and contemporary social issues, particularly focusing on the role of ordinary people in the historical process. more

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