After The Gods of New York
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe
You devoured The Gods of New York because Mahler refused to sanitize ambition—exposing how Trump-era opportunists and flawed elites bulldozed communities while preaching progress. You craved evidence-based truth over nostalgic myths, the raw mechanics of how unchecked privilege reshapes landscapes. That hunger for forensic clarity on power's dark side? It demands what comes next.