Description: Do you crave the power to shape the world in your image? Can you tell lies without blinking an eye? Do you see enemies all around you? If you answered yes to all of the above, then this is the job for you! And if becoming a dictator sounds intriguing, well, you've just stumbled upon the playbook that will guide you step by step towards making your big lie a reality. Join Gaslit Nation co-hosts Sarah Kendzior and Andrea Chalupa, with artist Kasia Babis, on a journey from riches to even more riches. They'll show you how to consolidate your authority, silence your critics, weaponize your citizens, and even prolong your inevitable downfall!--Publisher's description.
Brief description: Kasia Babis is a Polish cartoonist, illustrator and political activist with an online following of over 100,000 fans. Her viral comics succinctly skewer social issues ranging from racism to street harassment from a distinctly feminist perspective.
Review Quotes:
"...half-trenchant, half-goofball satire. This alarming guide to how democracies are lost is deceptively entertaining."--Publishers Weekly
"Everyone who wants to grow up in a healthy democracy should know about Gaslit Nation."-- Historian Timothy Snyder, New York Times Bestselling Author of On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century