Free Thought Discussion Group - Mtg Online


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We are holding our meeting online via Zoom and in person at either the Sunnyvale, Mountain View or Palo Alto Public Library. **If you wish to join us, please sign up at https://www.meetup.com/humanistcommunity/events/307349792/edit/?fromSeries=true and the link to the meeting will be available to you. If you wish to join us in person, send an email to webmaster@humanists.org** requesting the meeting place.
We are meeting online via Zoom and in person at the Sunnyvale, Mountain View, or Palo Alto Public Library as a Hybrid Zoom meeting. If you wish to join us, please sign up for the meeting, and the Zoom link will be available on the right panel. If you wish to attend in person, you can find out about the meeting place by sending an email to webmaster@humanists.org requesting the library meeting place.
New Book: "Autocracy, Inc.", by Anne Applebaum, 2024, 176 Pages Total
From Amazon, https://www.amazon.com/dp/0385549938?psc=1&language=en_USNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Pulitzer-prize winning author, an alarming account of how autocracies work together to undermine the democratic world, and how we should organize to defeat themA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Economist, Financial Times, Foreign Affairs, The Times"A masterful guide to the new age of authoritarianism... clear-sighted and fearless.”—John Simpson, The Guardian"Especially timely."—The Washington PostWe think we know what an autocratic state looks like: There is an all-powerful leader at the top. He controls the police. The police threaten the people with violence. There are evil collaborators, and maybe some brave dissidents.......
6 Aug - Freethought Discussion Meeting, Bring topics you wish to discuss, then the group will discuss them.
13 Aug - Readings this week: Epilogue from "Autocracy, Inc.", Pages 151 to 176, 29 Pages Total. We will choose a new book tonight.
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Every week on Wednesday until January 23, 2026
Free Thought Discussion Group - Mtg Online