AlterNet editor Joshua Holland demolishes the Right's biggest and most outrageous myths about the economy

Taxes kill growth. Labor unions hurt their members. Government regulation destroys jobs. These are just a few of the biggest lies in the web of misinformation spun by conservatives and the Chamber of Commerce. Holland's book dissects each malicious fiction to show how the Right is just plain wrong on the economy--wrong on jobs, wrong on the deficit, wrong on taxes, wrong on trade.

• Takes down old and new conservative myths about the economy, including healthcare, stimulus,...

Damned Fools injects social justice and multicultural perspectives into the fabric of Christian culture by looking deeper into, and questioning, the origins of the world views many Christians adamantly revere and defend. Joshua Holland boldly challenges common justifications, scriptural interpretations, and other attitudes, which seemingly defy the teachings of Jesus Christ. Among the topics discussed are marriage equality, sexual orientation, abortion, capitalism, creationism, and numerous other controversial issues plaguing churches throughout the world today. This thought provoking...