The two percent solution : fixing America's problems in ways liberals and conservatives can love / Matthew Miller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miller, Matthew, 1961-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health care reform--United States.

Health care reform.

Living wage movement--United States.

Living wage movement.

Campaign funds--United States.

Campaign funds.

Fiscal policy--United States.

Fiscal policy.

United States--Social policy--1993-.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (335 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

2% solution

2 percent solution

Place of Publication:

New York : PublicAffairs, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A revolutionary program for fixing America's most serious domestic problems for just two cents on the national dollar--while we still can

Contents:

CONTENTS; PROLOGUE; PART ONE The Problem; 1 We're Not Serious; 2 Why We're Not Serious; 3 The Clock Is Ticking; PART TWO The Two Percent Solution; 4 Taking Luck Seriously; 5 Universal Coverage, American Style; 6 Millionaire Teachers; 7 Vouchers Even Liberals Can Love; 8 Uncle Sam (Not Your Boss) Guarantees You A Living Wage; 9 Patriot Dollars; 10 Finding Two Cents; 11 Fixing Everything Else; PART THREE The Two Percent Society; 12 Is the Public Ready?; 13 Will the Press Step Up?; 14 Building a Two Percent America; POSTSCRIPT; AFTERWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-283-09457-6

9786613094575

0-7867-3971-1

OCLC:

636204425