Best Political Corruption & Misconduct Books of 2025

The Psychology of Totalitarianism by Mattias Desmet is a thought-provoking book that deconstructs the societal conditions that allow collective psychosis to take hold, leading to the emergence of totalitarian regimes. The author identifies the phenomenon of "mass formation" and clearly illustrates how close we are to surrendering to such regimes. The book provides detailed analyses, examples, and results from years of research, laying out the steps that lead toward mass formation. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the societal and psychological factors that contribute to totalitarianism.

Government Gangsters: The Deep State, the Truth, and the Battle for Our Democracy by Kash Patel is a thought-provoking book that exposes the infiltration of the highest levels of government by an anti-democratic Deep State. Patel, a former top official in the White House, the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and the Department of Justice, provides a firsthand account of the major players and tactics used by the permanent government bureaucracy. He also offers solutions on how to defeat the Deep State, reassert self-government, and restore democracy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of the government and how to protect democracy.

The Great Reset: And the War for the World by Alex Jones is a thought-provoking book that sheds light on the global elite's international conspiracy to enslave humanity and all life on the planet. The author, who has been censored by mainstream media, provides a comprehensive analysis of The Great Reset, revealing the elites' plans for a trans-humanist, scientific dictatorship. Jones has spent 30 years studying and interviewing top-level scientists, politicians, and military officials to reverse engineer their secrets and awaken humanity. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand what's really happening in the world and take action against it.

The Great Reset: Joe Biden and the Rise of Twenty-First-Century Fascism by Glenn Beck is a thought-provoking book that delves into the highly influential movement among the world's elite to "reset" the global economy using banks, government programs, and environmental, social, and governance metrics. Beck uses his trademark blend of humor, storytelling, and detailed analysis to reveal the unbelievable truth about the Great Reset, tying together nearly two decades of groundbreaking research about authoritarian movements and their efforts to fundamentally transform the United States. This book is a must-read for those interested in political conservatism and liberalism books and provides valuable insights into the radical movement.

"True Blue: My Journey from Beat Cop to Suspended FBI Whistleblower" is a memoir by Stephen Friend, a former FBI special agent who turned whistleblower to expose the FBI's politicization and abuse against conservative America. The book highlights Friend's firsthand account of the FBI's efforts to exaggerate the nationwide threat of domestic terrorism and label Donald Trump voters as violent extremists. Friend's harrowing journey to change an agency at the breaking point is a must-read for anyone interested in law enforcement biographies. Overall, the book provides a unique insight into the inner workings of the FBI and raises important questions about the politicization of law enforcement agencies in America."

Laptop from Hell: Hunter Biden, Big Tech, and the Dirty Secrets the President Tried to Hide is a controversial book that tells the inside story of the laptop that almost derailed President Joe Biden's campaign. Written by New York Post journalist Miranda Devine, the book exposes the coordinated censorship operation by Big Tech and the media establishment to stifle the New York Post's coverage. The book provides a treasure trove of corporate documents, emails, text messages, photographs, and voice recordings, spanning a decade, that reveal President Joe Biden's involvement in his son's ventures in China, Ukraine, and beyond. Overall, the book is a must-read for anyone interested in politics and the role of Big Tech in shaping public opinion.

Follow the Money by Dan Bongino exposes the connections between the Deep State and the anti-Trump cabal. The book reveals the corrupt actions of wealthy Democrats, D.C. swamp elite, and lying informants who conspired to attack Trump. Bongino uses evidence from FBI documents to show how Mueller’s investigators sat on evidence that proved the supposedly damning Trump Tower meeting was nothing more than a waste of time. The book also delves into the disturbing presence of Obama’s fixer, obstructionist lawyers, and the role of George Soros in meddling with Ukraine politics. This book is a must-read for those who want to understand the political landscape of the Trump presidency.

A Letter to Liberals: Censorship and COVID: An Attack on Science and American Ideals by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenges the blind faith in government mandates and countermeasures driven by pharmaceutical companies and captive federal agencies during the COVID pandemic. Kennedy invites readers to look at the data in order to answer important questions about COVID vaccines, government technocrats, and the abandonment of fundamental Constitutional principles by liberals. This book is a must-read for anyone who values intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and faith in scientific and liberal empiricism.

Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World is a gripping true story of how a young man from Malaysia named Jho Low pulled off one of the largest heists in history with the aid of Goldman Sachs. Low siphoned billions of dollars from an investment fund and used the money to finance elections, purchase luxury real estate, and even fund Hollywood films like The Wolf of Wall Street. This book is an epic tale of white-collar crime on a global scale that exposes the next great threat to the global financial system. Overall, this book is a classic harrowing parable of hubris and greed in the financial world that is both thrilling and thought-provoking.

Red-Handed by Peter Schweizer is a #1 New York Times bestseller that reveals how American elites have helped China build its military, technological, and economic power. Schweizer exposes secret deals made by presidential families, Silicon Valley gurus, Wall Street high rollers, Ivy League universities, and even professional athletes to sacrifice American strength and security for personal enrichment. The author's year-long research, combined with forensic investigation, uncovers the nexus of power between the Chinese government and American elites. The book is a chilling account of the alarming findings and the bad actors on both ends of the political spectrum. It is a must-read for those concerned about national security and foreign interference.