Free lunch : how the wealthiest Americans enrich themselves at government expense (and stick you with the bill) /
How does a strong and growing economy lend itself to job uncertainty, debt, bankruptcy, and economic fear for a vast number of Americans? This book answers this great economic question, revealing how today's government policies and spending benefit the wealthy. Johnston shows how, under the gui...
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New York :
Portfolio,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- ch. 1. Without even asking
- ch. 2. Mr. Reagan's question
- ch. 3. Trust and consequences
- ch. 4. Chinese magnetism
- ch. 5. Seizing the commons
- ch. 6. Pride and profits
- ch. 7. Your land is my land
- ch. 8. Bounty hunters
- ch. 9. Goin' fishin'
- ch. 10. Just say no
- ch. 11. Beauty and the bounty
- ch. 12. False alarm
- ch. 13. Home robbery
- ch. 14. Indentured scholars
- ch. 15. Selling the furniture
- ch. 16. Suffer the little children
- ch. 17. Trojan horse
- ch. 18. Sightless sheriffs
- ch. 19. Paying twice
- ch. 20. Rising snow
- ch. 21. Unhealthy economics
- ch. 22. Less for more
- ch. 23. Hooked on drugs
- ch. 24. "I'm being trapped"
- ch. 25. None dare call it stealing
- ch. 26. Not since Hoover
- Conclusions : What to do?