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Nanny state : how food fascists, teetotaling do-gooders, priggish moralists, and other boneheaded bureaucrats are turning America into a nation of children / David Harsanyi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harsanyi, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social control--United States.
- Social control.
- United States.
- Civil rights--United States.
- Civil rights.
- Physical Description:
- 291 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Broadway Books, [2007]
- Summary:
- Harsanyi offers a convincing argument that government intervention in its citizens private lives not only denies them freedom of choice, but also erodes their national character by promoting a culture of victimhood and dependence.
- Contents:
- Tyranny of the busybody
- Twinkie fascists
- Days of whine
- The smokists
- Playground despots
- Yahweh (or the highway)
- Mission creep
- How we pay.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780767924320
- 0767924320
- OCLC:
- 105450624
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