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Recognizing that we are now experiencing disastrous consequences, the former South Bend mayor offers a direct reckoning with the corruption of social responsibility, interweaving history, political philosophy, and affecting passages of memoir, offering a new outlook for how we can confront the next decade’s challenges by building accountability. In this urgent work, Buttigieg confirms his status as a visionary political thinker.

Once described by The Washington Post as "the most interesting mayor you've never heard of", Pete Buttigieg, the 36-year-old Democratic mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has improbably emerged as one of the nation's most visionary politicians. First elected in 2011, Buttigieg left a successful business career to move back to his hometown, previously tagged by Newsweek as a "dying city", and transformed it into a shining model of urban reinvention.

Pete Buttigieg Biography Podcast: Dive deep into the life and career of Pete Buttigieg, former Mayor of South Bend and U.S. Secretary of Transportation. Explore his journey from a Rhodes Scholar to a groundbreaking presidential candidate, and discover the stories, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped his path in American politics. This podcast offers a comprehensive look at Pete Buttigieg's leadership, vision, and influence on the future of the United States. Perfect for listeners interested in political biographies, leadership, and contemporary American history.For more https://...

The 2020s will be America’s deciding decade, full of choices that will determine our entire future. While this decade’s first year opened with chaos and anguish, there is still reason to believe we’re on the precipice of a new chapter. Who are the thinkers and doers who are catalyzing action and paving the way for enduring change? What are the big ideas worth wrestling with and placing bets on? Join Pete Buttigieg as he engages leaders who are confronting our greatest challenges and whose work could hold the key to this Deciding Decade.

Including his time as mayor of South Bend and the countless ups and downs he faced, Who Is Pete Buttigieg? gives an enlightening and insightful introduction to the two-term mayor and US veteran now running for the presidency. With references to his childhood and college years, this biography also includes a detailed breakdown of Buttigeig’s policies and promises, from gun control and his fight for LGTBQ equality to his views on education reform, health care, and more.

Troubled by an inability to find any meaning in his life, the 25-year-old narrator of this deceptively simple novel quits university and eventually arrives at his brother's New York apartment. In a bid to discover what life is all about, he writes lists. He becomes obsessed by time and whether it actually matters. He faxes his meteorologist friend. He endlessly bounces a ball against the wall. He befriends a small boy who lives next door. He yearns to get to the bottom of life and how best to live it.