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A leading political and business thinker identifies the greatest threat to our economic future: the things we think we know—but don’t America is at a crossroads. In the face of global competition and rapid technological change, our economy is about to face its most severe test in nearly... read more

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Table of Contents

Part One: Today's Dead Ideas
1. The Kids will Earn More Than We Do
2. Free Trade Is "Good" (No Matter How Many People Get Hurt)
3. Your Company Should Take Care of You
4. Taxes Hurt the Economy (and They're Always Too High)
5. Schools Are a Local Matter
6. Money Follows Merit
7. The Tyranny of Dead Ideas

Part Two: Tomorrow's Destined Ideas
8. Only Government Can Save Business
9. Only Business Can Save Liberalism
10. Only Higher Taxes Can Save the Economy (and the Planet)
11. Only the (Lower) Upper Class Can Save Us from Inequality
12. Only Better Living Can Save Sagging Paychecks
13. Only A Dose of "Nationalization" Can Save Local Schools
14. Only Lesson from Abroad Can Save American Ideals
15. From Dead to Destined Ideas

Afterword: Burying Dead Ideas in Business and Beyond

 

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