Dismantling America: And Other Controversial Essays
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A broad-based and withering critique of America’s current trajectory.
Preface viiGovernment Policies 1Dismantling America 5Dismantling America: Part II 5Playing Freedom Cheap 11Pretty Talk and Ugly Realities 14The Blame Game 17Bowing to "World Opinion" 20Subsidizing Bad Decisions 23Are You an "Extremist"? 26Varieties of Nothing 29What Are They Buying? 32Cheap Political Theater 35The Limits of Power 38Serious or Suicidal? 41Are We France? 44Notional Security 47A Fatal Trajectory 50Survival Optional 53Words versus Realities 56Morally Paralyzed 59Point of No Return 62Something for Nothing? 65Political Issues 69The Art of the Impossible 74Solving Whose Problem? 77It's Pricelless 80Inept Republicans 83The Brainy Bunch 86Mascot Politics 89Utopia versus Freedom 92Magic Words in Politics 95A War of Words 98Republicans in the Wilderness 101Burke and Obama 104Oily Politics 107Photographic Fraud 110Political Corruption 113Tragic Implications 116A Home Invader Program? 119An Ugly Reality 122Fables for Adults 125Economic Issues 129Tax Cuts and "Trickle Down" 133Income Confusion 136Upside Down Economics 139An Economic Whodunit 142False Solutions and Real Problems 145Curing Poverty or Using Poverty? 148The "Greed" Fallacy 151Payday Loans 154Stimulus or Sedative? 157French Student Riots 160That "Top One Percent" 163Race and Economics 166The "Costs" of Medical Care 169The "Costs" of Medical Care: Part II 172The "Costs" of Medical Care: Part III 175The "Costs" of Medical Care: Part IV 178Jobs or Snow Jobs? 181A Glimmer of Hope 184An Off-Budget Office? 187Cultural Issues 191Taking America for Granted 195De-Programming Students 198Attention-Getters 201Mind-Changing Books 204The Great Escape 207The Fallacy of "Fairness" 210The Fallacy of "Fairness": Part II 213The Fallacy of "Fairness": Part III 216The Fallacy of "Fairness": Part IV 219Adolescent Intellectuals 222Ivan and Boris Again 225An Investment in Failure 228The Underdogs 231Artificial Stupidity 234Too Many Apologies 237The Bullet Counters 240Old Boxing Matches 243The Right to Win 246Freedom and the Left 249The Gratingest Generation 252The "Science" Mantra 255"Intellectuals" 258Autism Cures? 261All the "News"? 264Myths of '68 267Say It Ain't So 270Preserving a Vision 273Legal Issues 277"Empathy" versus Law 282"Empathy" versus Law: Part II 285The Legal Meatgrinder 288Supreme Farce 291The Left and Crime 294The Left and Crime: Part II 297High-Stakes Courts 300The Duke Rape Case 303The Duke Rape Case: Part II 306The Duke Rape Case: Part III 309The Duke Rape Case: Part IV 312Good Riddance 315A Tangled Web 318Talking Points 321Gay "Marriage" 324Tabloid TV "Justice" 327Random Thoughts 331
