The Roots of Our Discontent

In a time of widespread discontent and disillusionment, The Roots of Our Discontent offers a scathing indictment of the American political system and a clarion call for change. With meticulous research and incisive analysis, this book exposes the deep-seated problems that ail our nation, from the bloated bureaucracy and unchecked executive power to the corrosive influence of money in politics and the apathy of the citizenry.

Martin L. Gross, a fearless investigative journalist, delves into the inner workings of Washington, D.C., revealing the self-serving machinations of politicians and special interests that have led to the current state of gridlock and dysfunction. He pulls back the curtain on the revolving door between government and corporate power, exposing the cozy relationships that undermine the public interest.

Gross argues that the two-party system, once a vehicle for compromise and progress, has become a major obstacle to solving the nation’s problems. He skewers the partisan bickering and ideological posturing that have paralyzed Congress and prevented meaningful action on critical issues. He also takes aim at the imperial presidency, which has accumulated excessive power and eroded the checks and balances essential to a healthy democracy.

The book also examines the growing economic inequality and the erosion of the middle class, demonstrating how the current system benefits the wealthy and powerful at the expense of ordinary Americans. Gross exposes the loopholes and tax breaks that allow corporations and the wealthy to avoid paying their fair share, while the burden falls disproportionately on working families.

With a keen eye for detail and a passion for justice, Gross paints a vivid picture of a nation in crisis, a nation desperately in need of reform. The Roots of Our Discontent is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future of American democracy, a clarion call for action that demands we confront the challenges facing our nation and work together to build a better future for all.

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Publisher ‏: ‎ PageBook24.com (January 13, 2025)
Language : ‎ English
Dimensions ‏: ‎ 6 x 9 inches
Pages ‏: ‎ 164 pages

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