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Why bad governments happen to good people / Danny Katch.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Katch, Danny, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Democracy--United States.
Democracy.
Socialism--United States.
Socialism.
United States--Politics and government--2017-2021.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (103 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2017.
Summary:
A sharp witted indictment of the U.S.'s broken political system, and a democratic, emancipatory vision for a socialist alternative.
Contents:
Intro
Copyright
Contents
Introduction: You Aren't Smarter Than They Are (and Vice Versa, Obviously)
Part I. Democracy in America-Would Be Nice
1. Enter the Wormhole
2. What's the Matter with Wisconsin?
3. We Choose, They Decide
4. Why We Buy In
Part II. From Hope to Dope
5. Obama: The God That Failed
6. Trump, Patriotism, and Self-Loathing
7. Nobody's Coming to Save Us
Part III. Socialism: Government by and for the People
8. We the Democracy
9. Can't Go Left if You're Stuck in the Middle
10. Solidarity Can Trump Hate
11. Beyond the Ballot Box
12. Our Revolution
Acknowledgments
Index
Back Cover.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 6, 2018).
ISBN:
9781608468737
1608468739
OCLC:
1002544528

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