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I usually have horrible luck hunting for used leftist works at the local book store, but today I found:

Black Skin, White Masks by Fanon

Guerilla Warfare by Che Guevara

Women in (~~Canada~~ lmao) Cuba: 20 years later by Margaret Randall

Ready for Revolution by Kwame Ture

The Telling by LeGuin

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The only thing I ever find is d’souza and o’reilly books that, I assume, got dumped from them overbuying them to pad best selling listens sicko-wistful

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Oh yeah, this place's poli-sci and economics sections are a joke. The communism, anarchism section also includes fascism. Plus, it's right between Islam and like Yoga. I got lucky last year and found the Bread Book and some Marx but most of the communism related books are right wing bullshit.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Many such cases lol. The one and only left wing book I’ve ever seen anywhere here is a collected works of Chomsky lol but I live in Texas so