the 10 principles of concentration of wealth & power Chomsky, Noam 1928- creator Hutchinson, Peter Nyks, Kelly Scott., Jared P. text bibliography nyu New York London Seven Stories Press [2017] 2017 First edition. monographic eng

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xv, 172 p. ; 23 cm "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 A 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. Noam Chomsky ; created and edited by Peter Hutchinson, Kelly Nyks & Jared P. Scott. Based on the film Requiem for the American Dream. Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-164) and index. n-us--- Income distribution United States Power (Social sciences) United States Distribución del ingreso Estados Unidos Poder (Ciencias sociales) Estados Unidos HC 79 C548r 2017 339.2/20973 Chomsky, Noam, author. New York: Seven Stories Press, [2017] First edition. (DLC) 2017007176 9781609807368 (pbk.) 2016054121 DLC 170210 20230410105528.0 126203 eng