03252cam a2200373 i 450000100070000000500170000700800410002403500130006501000170007802000250009504000280012004100080014804200080015604300120016405000220017608200160019810000260021424501780024025000190041826000550043730000240049250000540051650400670057050514560063752003840209365000400247765000440251765000480256165000460260970000220265570000160267770000210269377601640271412620320230410105528.0170210s2017 nyu b 001 0 eng  a19488936 a 2016054121 a9781609807368 (pbk.) aDLCbengcDLCerdadDLC aeng apcc an-us---14aHC 79bC548r 201700a339.2/209731 aChomsky, Noam,d1928-10aRequiem for the American dream :bthe 10 principles of concentration of wealth & power /cNoam Chomsky ; created and edited by Peter Hutchinson, Kelly Nyks & Jared P. Scott. aFirst edition. aNew York ;aLondon :bSeven Stories Press,c[2017] axv, 172 p. ;c23 cm aBased on the film Requiem for the American Dream. aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 159-164) and index.0 aA note on the American dream -- Principle #1: Reduce democracy: Secret proceeding and debates of the Convention assembled at Philadelphia, in the year 1787, and other sources -- Principle #2: Shape ideology: Powell memorandum, Lewis F. Powell, Jr., 1971, and other sources -- Principle #3: Redesign the economy: "An end to the focus on short term urged," Wall Street Journal, Justin Lahart, September 9, 2009, and other sources -- Principle #4: Shift the burden: Henry Ford on why he doubled the minimum wage he paid his employees, and other sources -- Principle #5: Attack solidarity: The theory of moral sentiments, Adam Smith, 1759, and other sources -- Principle #6: Run the regulators: Prosperity economics: Building an economy for all, Jacob S. Hacker and Nate Loewentheil, 2012, and other sources -- Principle #7: Engineer elections: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Supreme Court of the United States, January 21, 2010, and other sources -- Principle #8: Keep the rabble in line: "Ford men beat and rout Lewis union organizers; 80,000 out in steel strike; 16 hurt in battle," New York Times, May 26, 1937, and other sources -- Principle #9: Manufacture consent: Essays, moral, political, literary, David Hume, 1741, and other sources -- Principle #10: Marginalize the population: "Testing theories of American politics: Elites, interest groups, and average citizens," Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page, 2014, and other sources. a"Requiem for the American dream" is a work of some 70,000 words based on four years of interviews with Noam Chomsky on the subject of income equality. Chomsky considers these to be his final, long-form documentary interviews. It is a book that makes Chomsky's breadth and depth accessible, and at the same gives us his most powerful political ideas with unprecedented, directness 0aIncome distributionzUnited States. 0aPower (Social sciences)zUnited States. 4aDistribución del ingresozEstados Unidos. 4aPoder (Ciencias sociales)zEstados Unidos1 aHutchinson, Peter1 aNyks, Kelly1 aScott., Jared P.08iOnline version:aChomsky, Noam, author.tRequiem for the American dreambFirst edition.dNew York: Seven Stories Press, [2017]z9781609807375w(DLC) 2017007176