Requiem for the American dream : the 10 principles of concentration of wealth & power
Record details
- ISBN: 1609807367
- ISBN: 9781609807368
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Physical Description:
xv, 172 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
print - Edition: A Seven Stories Press First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Seven Stories Press, [2017]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Based on the film Requiem for the American Dream"--Front cover. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-164) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Principle #1. Reduce democracy -- Secret proceeding and debates of the Convention assembled at Philadelphia, in the year 1787, and other sources -- Principle #2. Shape ideology -- Powell memorandum, Lewis F. Powell, Jr., 1971, and other sources -- Principle #3. Redesign the economy -- "An end to the focus on short term urged," Wall Street Journal, Justin Lahart, September 9, 2009, and other sources -- Principle #4. Shift the burden -- Henry Ford on why he doubled the minimum wage he paid his employees, and other sources -- Principle #5. Attack solidarity -- The theory of moral sentiments, Adam Smith, 1759, and other sources -- Principle #6. Run the regulators -- Prosperity economics: building an economy for all, Jacob S. Hacker and Nate Loewentheil, 2012, and other sources -- Principle #7. Engineer elections -- Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Supreme Court of the United States, January 21, 2010, and other sources -- Principle #8. Keep the rabble in line -- "Ford men beat and rout Lewis union organizers; 80,000 out in steel strike; 16 hurt in battle," New York Times, May 26, 1937, and other sources -- Principle #9. Manufacture consent -- Essays, moral, political, literary, David Hume, 1741, and other sources -- Principle #10. Marginalize the population -- "Testing theories of American politics: elites, interest groups, and average citizens," Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page, 2014, and other sources. |
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Subject: | Income distribution United States Power (Social sciences) United States |
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Albright Memorial Library | 339.2 CHOMSKY (Text) | 50686015206381 | Storage | Available | - |
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RACC | HC79.I5 C466 2017 (Text)
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