Especially with economics, you won't find an explanation that isn't based on a specific ideology. But that's okay! You'll be reading it through your own ideological lense anyways. I'm assuming you're interested in learning about capitalist economics. In that case, I recommend Dabid Harvey's "Se...

VANITY FAIR: Christopher Hitchens's Ten Commandments This is a video that goes hand in hand with the essay. In his review of the traditional Ten Commandments, I believe he does a fine job of pointing out relevant criticisms, and granting the wisdom when necessary. (Although I wish he had not tried ...

I'm reading Christopher Hitchens' Hitch-22, and plan on moving to Basic Writings of Nietzsche.