Capitalism Receives Failing Grade    by Bob Blain
Price: Free! 11500 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2013. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Economics / comparative.
Simulation of barter, socialism, capitalism, and a system called autonomy with Cooperation: The Wealth of Nations Game played and graded by university students in a sociology class results in a C for barter, a B for socialism, an F for capitalism, and an A for autonomy. The game in computer form is available free, so you can examine and judge each system yourself.

The Futility Of War    by Alphonse Bocelli
Price: Free! 14950 words. Language: British English. Published on May 7, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Activism.
The Futiliy of War is a collection of blog entries dealing with themes such as the protection of freedom of speech, the horrors of war, terrorism and how war cannot be relied on for the future of the planet.

The Maduro Papers    by Benjamin James
Price: Free! 4590 words. Language: English. Published on May 5, 2013. Essay » Political.
Some observations about the Venezuelan President elected in April 2013.His victory is being questioned as I write but how did he behave during the days of Chavez? How might he behave now? I have used these questions as a sub-plot to a novel I wrote earlier this year entitled, "Swimming in Oil". These notes may spur you to read the book - I hope so.

#tcot: A Collection of Pithy Tweets    by B. Christopher Agee
Price: Free! 1590 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Social policy.
Though we often face backlash from fellow users and, in many cases, site administrators, social media has proven to be a valuable asset for conservatives. Through these free speech forums, we can bring attention to events and trends roundly ignored by the largely leftist media. Please enjoy a few selected tweets, spanning the 2012 election cycle and beyond, taken directly from my account.

Meltdown in Tibet    by Michael Buckley
Price: Free! 5010 words. Language: English. Published on April 24, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Tibet’s rivers supply freshwater to over a third of the planet’s population. China’s reckless damming and diversion of these same rivers jeopardizes the eco-systems of a dozen nations downstream. Extensive Chinese mining in Tibet has the potential to pollute the rivers at their source. This short work is a personal take on looming eco-disaster in Tibet and beyond. Includes over 20 photos + 2 maps.

Improving Road Safety in Asia and the Pacific    by Independent Evaluation at the Asian Development Bank
Price: Free! 3540 words. Language: English. Published on April 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » City planning.
(4.00 from 1 review)
A safe system approach to road safety offers a holistic view of road transport systems, and considers interactions between several elements. This ebook offers lessons for improving road safety and shares good road safety practices by drawing on various publications.

Lebanon - Where to? (Review)    by MUBS Lebanon
Price: Free! 600 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Current affairs.
This book entails an analysis for the change in Lebanon over the span of a hundred years from a developmental perspective.

Non-Ideological Manifesto: Why porn should be mandatory and childless people should get ganja subsidy    by Jim Thio
Price: Free! 4010 words. Language: English. Published on March 28, 2013. Essay » Political.
Each of us filled our mind with prejudice that support our agenda rather than truth. What about if we sit back for a while and see life the way it really is. Forget all ideologies and let's come up with a real solution that really works.

Doctors, Politicians, Bureaucrats, People And Private Practice.    by P.S.Remesh Chandran
Price: Free! 15410 words. Language: British English. Published on March 17, 2013. Nonfiction » Social Science » Disease & health issues.
Wherever there are uneducated politicians and jealous bureaucrats, they share a common jealousy and animosity towards doctors. Bureaucrats retire at an age and politicians stop when party men stop following them. This hatred and jealousy stems from the right of doctors to practice medicine till the end of their days.

Censorship, Liberty, and Truth    by Michael Brulotte
Price: Free! 960 words. Language: English. Published on March 14, 2013. Essay » Political.
A sentiment exists among our leaders today that citizens are children and need to be protected. The belief has spread with viral depth. It has persisted with religious tenacity, and the state is at fault. The state is at fault with its paternalistic zeal, with its judicious abandon, and thus we find ourselves beneath its dark umbrella.