Tormenting The Monkey by Dean J. Baker

By Dean J. Baker

No sacred cows during this long-awaited and well known selection of satiric meditations on every little thing and someone from politics, relations, social concerns, cultural and person misconceptions...being that the ‘monkey’ likes to torment itself with issues it already is familiar with and enjoys the disconnect among what it understands and refuses to learn.

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