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Nader, Ralph.
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United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-
United States -- Civilization.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
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Nader, Ralph.
United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-
United States -- Civilization.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
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The
seventeen
solutions
:
bold
ideas
for
our
American
future
/ Ralph Nader.
by
Nader, Ralph.
Harper, c2012.
Call #:
973.93 N135s
Subjects
United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-
United States -- Civilization.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
ISBN:
9780062083531 (pbk.)
0062083538 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
17
solutions
.
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xvii, 357 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-357)
Contents:
Fundamental tax reform -- Make
our
communities more self-reliant -- Give science and technology back to the people -- Protect the family unit -- Get corporations off welfare -- Crack down on corporate crime -- Create national charters for large corporations -- Restore
our
civil liberties -- Use government procurement to spur innovation -- Reinvest in public works -- Reduce
our
bloated military budget -- Reengage with civic life -- Invent new tools for reform -- Organize congressional watchdog groups -- Get Congress to have skin in the game -- Enlist the enlightened super-rich -- Get back on the field- literally -- "Commencement."
Summary:
Surveying the current state of
American
society and economy, this companion to The
Seventeen
Traditions offers 17
solutions
, including cracking down on corporate crime, rebooting civic education, and innovating new programs to create job growth, to save the country before it's too late.
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