Screwed The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class -- and What We Can Do about It

Name: Screwed The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class -- and What We Can Do about It
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ISBN: 9781576754634

ISBN-10: 1576754634

ISBN-13: 9781576754634

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Thom Hartmann, Mark Crispin Miller, Greg Palast

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Nationally syndicated radio host and bestselling author Thom Hartmann exposes the covert war conservatives, and corporations are waging against America's middle class?a war that's reducing the rest of us to a politically impotent working poor. This book asks: How did this happen? Who's benefiting? And how can we stop it?

Book details

List price: $17.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/13/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 5.39" wide x 8.19" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Thom Hartmann is a progressive talk-show host whose radio and television shows are available in over a half-billion homes. He's a four-time Project Censored award winner and a New York Times bestselling author of twenty-four books, most recently, The Crash of 2016.



Foreword



Introduction: Profits before People



A Middle Class Requires Democracy



There Is No "Free" Market



How We the People Create the Middle Class



The Rise of the Corporatocracy



Democracy Requires a Middle Class



The Myth of the Greedy Founders



Thomas Paine against the Freeloaders



Taxation without Representation



James Madison versus the Business of War



FDR and the Economic Royalists



Governing for We the People



Too Important for the Private Sector



Knowledge Is Power



Medicine for Health, Not for Profit



The Truth about the Trust Fund



Setting the Rules of the Game



The Illegal Employer Problem



Leveling the Playing Field


Conclusion: The Road to Victory


Afterword



Notes


Index


Acknowledgments


About the Author