Crash of 2016 The Plot to Destroy America - And What We Can Do to Stop It

Name: Crash of 2016 The Plot to Destroy America - And What We Can Do to Stop It
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ISBN: 9780446584838

ISBN-10: 0446584835

ISBN-13: 9780446584838

Edition: 2013

Authors: Thom Hartmann

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In THE CRASH OF 2015, radio personality Thom Hartmann describes a country not on the road to future collapse, but in the midst of one that could make the Great Depression seem like child's play.With our government captured by corporate interests, Hartmann argues that the once-unique American political and economic culture has been manipulated to ensure the success of only 2% of the population at the expense of the rest of us - a "for the rich, by the rich" system that is turning our Democracy into something resembling an ancient feudal kingdom, and leading to policies that only benefit the highest bidder at the expense of the majority of Americans.The Crash of 2015 refers to the social and…

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List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 11/12/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.122
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.



Introduction: Canvas Moon America


Who Stole the Back of the Moon?


The Crash


Just One of Us Ducks


Death by Bankster


Death by Globalism


The Task



The Economic Royalists and the Corporatist Conspiracy



A Rendezvous with Destiny


The Great Forgetting


The Economic Royalists


A Crash Starts a Nation


The Next Cycle: The Civil War


FDR Wages War on the Royalists


The Road to War: Yesterday and Today


War



A Corporate Call to Arms


The Sixties


The Powell Memo


On Campus


The GOP TV Memo and Roger Ailes


The Courts and the Capitol



The Crisis Capitalists


Killing Keynes


The Mont Pelerin Society


Shock Troopers


A Global Shift


The "Crisis" Comes to America



Why We Crashed



A Middle-Class Primer


The Elusive Middle Class



Progressive Taxation



A Social Safety Net



Protections for Working People



Rules in the Marketplace


Monopoly Endgame



Reagan Kidnapped the Jetsons


Tax Cuts of Mass Destruction


More Unequal than Rome


The "Debt" Crisis


Shooting Santa


Republican President Clinton


A Giant Sucking Sound



"Madness"


The Evolution of Madness


Monopolies Return


Global Psychopaths


Bankster Psychopaths


Financialization


The 1920s All Over Again


Even Worse than Before



"Oppression, Rebellion, Reformation"



A Revolution Denied


Jefferson's Cycle of Revolutions


A History of Revolution


The Suicide Pact



The Royalists Strike Back


A Tea Party Reimagined


Meet the Kochs


The Rise of the Kochtopus


Fox News Gets in the Game


Thwarted



Betrayal on the High Court


Roberts Takes the Case


The Road to Personhood


Delphin Delmas v. Corporate Personhood


The Roberts Court Rules



Masters of the Universe


First, Greece


It Spreads


Little Dictators


The ALEC Shadow Government


Democracy Defamed


Cancer Stage



The Great Crash



This Is the End


Germany Finally Wins World War II


Germany Goes Too Far


The Divergence and War


The China Syndrome


The Oil Shock


Military Misadventure


$1,200,000,000,000,000



Out of the Ashes



Organized People v. Organized Money


Move to Amend


Take On the Court


The Court Takes the Power


Depose the Kings&excl;



Repair the Fundamentals


Medicare Part E


Reclaim the Commons


Cure Wall Street's Madness


Reinvest


Card Check


Printing Money


Jubilee


No Billionaires&excl;



Green Revolution


Decentralization


The Tipping Point


Stripping Oil of Its Strategic Value


Tipping Point Reached



Democratize the Economy


The Silent Revolution


The Dragon's Mountain


The Mercedes and the Labor Union


The Seeds



Epilogue-A Letter to My Great-Grandchildren


About the Author


Notes


Index