What if the presidency of the United States became less about public service and more about private profit? The past few years have turned this unsettling possibility into an unsettling reality. From behind the polished podiums and carefully crafted speeches, an insidious tide of misconduct has swept through the highest offices of power, transforming what ought to be the sacred duty of governance into a circus of self-interest. As we peel back the layers in this book, we'll uncover the actors and actions that have led us to this precarious moment.
Every day, as new scandals unfurl on our newsfeeds, many find themselves questioning the very integrity of our political systems. Trust, once taken for granted, now erodes at an unprecedented rate. The steady stream of misdeeds-each more brazen than the last-unravels the fabric of our democracy, pushing societal values to the brink. This isn't just a political issue; it's a societal crisis with ramifications that touch every citizen, whether they realize it or not. Understanding the depths of this corruption is no longer an academic exercise-it is a pressing necessity. Having spent countless hours observing the machinations of politics myself, I've witnessed the dismaying shift in priorities among our leaders. Promises to serve the public often dissolve into thin air, replaced by a voracious appetite for personal gain. I recall moments where earnest discussions about healthcare, education, or worker's rights were abruptly sidelined by conversations dripping with ulterior motives and hidden agendas. Such experiences have fueled my quest to dig deeper, to understand why and how these betrayals occur, and to bring those insights to light. Each of has access to the inner workings of the American political machine, thanks to the 24 hour news cycle and the raw footage produced daily on cable via CSPAN. Some of us are crazy enough to find it fascinating and virtually ""went back to school"" using these tools. Everybody needs a hobby.
By:
M R Minarsich Imprint: Prose Makers Studio Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 11mm
Weight: 295g ISBN:9798224744244 Pages: 196 Publication Date:25 September 2024 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active