Screwed
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 Best Download Screwed Author Thom Hartmann For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Acclaimed radio host and renowned author, Thom Hartmann, does it again, providing a provocative look at one of America s most ignored social and political issues the immanent demise of the middle class Hartmann offers an historical perspective to back up his positions, often referring to the original intent of the founding fath...Let s create a big government that has all the money and power and they will altruistically make sure that everyone has everything equally the same amount regardless of what value they provide, risk they take, or what they create This is what Thom suggests This scary platform of entitlement and right to have is similar to the platform that has created many corrupt historical governments who oppress with the money and power they are given the people who gave it to them to create a magical u Let s create a big government that has all the...Even though Thom Hartmann wrote Screwed, The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class 2006 07, the book remains sadly relevant today, perhaps evenso with the middle class fighting for its life in the 2012 election I ve followed Thom Hartmann for years now, downloading his radio broadcast to get my daily history and economics lessons, and current political news and commentary Screwed provides a To Do list for the middle cl...Not a whole lot new here if one is already familiar with the progressive agenda lots of talk about healthcare, the military industrial complex, the prison industrial complex, the evils of corporations The remedies are all unions, singlepayer healthcare, etc However, this book is useful for three reasons 1 The basic point that democracy is only sustainable where there is a middle class and that the middle class is under attack from a variety of forces.2 As a reminder of how screwed up heal Not a whole lot new here if one is already familiar with the progressive agenda lots of talk about healthcare, the military industrial complex, the prison industrial complex, the evils of corporations The remedies are all unions, singlepayer healthcare, etc However, this book is useful for three reasons 1 The basic point that democracy is only sustainable where there is a middle class and that the middle class is under attack from a variety of forces.2 As a reminder of how screwed up healthcare is in this country.3 As a reminder that how conservatives frame the fou...When did it become wrong for factory workers to earn enough money to send their kids to college When did America turn its future, its voting, its national security, and its prisons over to corporations And when did corporations earn the same rights or better than American citizens deserve Thom Hartmann tries to answer these questions by focusing squarely on the fortunes of America s middle class, which he sees in decline everywhere Written at the nadir of the George W Bush administration, When did it become wrong for factory workers to earn enough money to send their kids to college When did America turn its future, its voting, its national security, and its prisons over to corporations And when did corporations earn the ...Screwed The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class by Thom Hartmann Screwed is a fantastic book about how the corporate right has threatened democracy by systematically squeezing the middle class This 249 page book is composed of fifteen chapters that are broken out by the following three parts Part I A Middle Class Requires Democracy, Part II Democracy Requires a Middle Class and Part III Governing for We the People Positives 1 Thom Hartman has a way with words His elegant prose Screwed The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class by Thom Hartmann Screwed is a fantastic book about how the corporate right has threatened democracy by systematically squeezing the middle class This 249 page book is composed of fifteen chapters that are broken out by the following three parts Part I A Middle Class Requires Democracy, Part II Democracy Requires a Middle Class and Part III Governing for We the People Positives 1 Thom Hartman has a way with words His elegant prose is matched by cogent thought...This book really helped me put a lot of what happened to our country over the past 8 years in a historical perspective This is a well researched book that is broken up into topics that are easy for a lot of people...Left me wanting to do , and beinvolved in my local government , not for just me and my family , but for my children and there children s children , I strongly feel that the middle class works harder today just to stay in the middle class Why is that So many ques...Clear cut progressive liberal bias, but hey HE USES FACTS I thought it was well written, easy to follow, and Hartmann is one of the few truly intelligent voices in the talk radio business This means of course he has a tiny amount of listeners compared to the right Wingers.An amazing, eye opening book for anybody wondering how we got into this mess we find ourselves in Thom Hartmann really will show you the catastrophic decisions made by others in the past and now that have such a devastating effect on our middle class culture Well worth checking out.
- English
- 13 November 2017 Thom Hartmann
- Paperback
- 249 pages
- 1576754634
- Thom Hartmann
- Screwed