Glenn Beck's common sense : the case against an out-of-control government, inspired by Thomas Paine /

Paine, Thomas

Glenn Beck's common sense : the case against an out-of-control government, inspired by Thomas Paine / Common sense : the case against an out-of-control government, inspired by Thomas Paine Glenn Beck with Joseph Kerry. - 1st Mercury Radio Arts/Threshold Editions trade pbk. - New York : Mercury Radio Arts/Threshold Editions, 2009. - xii, 174 p. : maps ; 21 cm.

Included bibliographical referneces.

The reshaping & redefining of America -- Money: the real opiate of the masses -- The political weapon "service" of choice: the U.S. tax code -- The perks & privileges of the political class -- The cancer of progressivism -- Is it a rising or a setting sun? -- The 9.12 project -- Thomas Paine's Common sense -- Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English constitution -- Of monarchy and hereditary succession -- Thoughts on the present state of American affairs -- Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections.

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Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Common sense.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 --Criticism and interpretation.


Political science.
Monarchy.


United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
United States--Social conditions--21st century.
United States--Economic conditions--21st century.
United States--Politics and government--21st century.

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