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Screwed : the undeclared war against the middle class--and what we can do about it / Thom Hartmann.

by Hartmann, Thom, 1951-

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San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c2007.

Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions.

Middle class -- United States -- Political activity.

Middle class -- United States -- History.

United States -- Social conditions.

United States -- Politics and government.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0610/2006008003.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0712/2006008003-d.html

1576754146 (hardcover)

xii, 239 p. ; 25 cm.

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 -- Leveling the playing field -- Conclusion: the road to victory.

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