The 2012 Election and Beyond: Why the Selfish Coalition of the Superrich, the Fundamentalists, and the Closed-Minded Should Be Defeated Book

Contents

Epigram....................vii
Introduction More Than Just the Economy....................ix
Chapter I Selfishness versus Unselfishness....................1
Chapter II The Economy....................7
Chapter III The High Unemployment Rate and the Millions of Americans Who Cannot Find Gainful Employment....................15
Chapter IV Tax....................21
Chapter V No Need for Government?....................26
Chapter VI Government's Role in Finding Solutions for the Mental and Physical Illnesses That Afflict Us....................28
Chapter VII A Coalition That Rejects Science and Gives Prominence to Fundamentalism and Greed at Any Cost....................35
Chapter VIII A Threat to the Health Care Reform Law, Medicare, and Medicaid....................40
Chapter IX The Evolving Understanding about the Human Being—If Only Things Were So Simple....................45
Chapter X DNA....................50
Chapter XI Prejudice, Persecution, and Sexual Orientation....................54
Chapter XII Poor—a Dirty Word in This Election....................58
Chapter XIII Health Insurance for All—a Cause Worth Fighting for....................62
Chapter XIV The Myth That All Children Are Born with Equal Capacities....................69
Chapter XV Our Common Humanity, Our Common DNA, and Our Common Destiny....................76
Chapter XVI Attacking a Woman's Right to Live a Reasonable Life....................79
Chapter XVII The Problem with the Philosophy of the Superrich....................82