Ben Burgis, "Christopher Hitchens: What He Got Right, How He Went Wrong, and Why He Still Matters" (Zero Books, 2022)
New Books in Biography
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Hitchens on Healthcare Reform in the Early 90s
Uvra: Hitchens, perhaps coming from this British socialist perspective was less weighed down by that. And I think that had a clear view of the subject and it's a brutal book. It's maybe actually it's my, my personal favorite of, of his books. Uvra: This is relatively rare as a, as a book where he really brings a lot of his rhetorical fire to thinking about domestic politics.
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