Just how stupid are we?: why the American voter keeps getting it wrong, and how we can get it right
Bestselling historian Rick Shenkman takes aim at the wisdom of the American people. He writes that American voters are misusing, abusing, and abdicating their political power.
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| Summary: | Bestselling historian Rick Shenkman takes aim at the wisdom of the American people. He writes that American voters are misusing, abusing, and abdicating their political power. |
| Item Description: | The problem -- Gross ignorance -- Are the voters irrational? -- The importance of myths -- Giving control to the people -- The power of television -- Our dumb politics : the big picture -- Our mindless debate about 9-11 -- We can't even talk about how stupid we are |
| Physical Description: | XII, 210 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780465077717 0465077714 |
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