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It Can Happen Here: Authoritarian Peril in the Age of Bush
It Can Happen Here Authoritarian Peril in the Age of Bush Author:Joe Conason For the first time since the Nixon era, Americans have reason to doubt the future of democracy. Today, to an unprecedented degree, big government conspires with big business and big evangelism, while civil liberties are diminished and war is promoted by taxpayer-funded ideologues, raving pundits, and religious zealots. Could we be headed toward ... more »an age of authoritarianism?Available for the first time in paperback, this compelling, impassioned, yet rational and fact-based look at the state of the nation by bestselling political journalist Joe Conason shows how and why the Bush administration and the neoconservative right have wrenched America away from its founding principles---and pushed us toward a never-ending series of foreign wars.« less
A book that should be read by the bushites but won't be. It would interfere with their dreams of grandeur. Another title might be how Bushism took its lead from Uncle Adolf. Don't believe it read it.