100 Things You're Not Supposed to Know Author:Russ Kick Here's the big, not-so-secret secret. People in power--government and religious leaders, heads of big corporations, the rich and well connected--all have one major goal: to stay in power. And they'll do whatever it takes to make sure that happens. Sometimes this means suppressing the truth and covering up facts that might make the rest o... more »f us angry enough to challenge the powerful--or at least to have a good laugh at their expense.« less
This is a very informative book that covers a variety of topics. Most of what it discusses relates to the United States, but it does mention other countries and events relating to the world at large. An eye-opening experience!