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Economics in wonderland

a cartoon guide to a political world gone mad and mean

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An edition of Economics in wonderland (2017)

Economics in wonderland

a cartoon guide to a political world gone mad and mean

First Fantagraphics Books edition.
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Uses illustrations and infographics to explain such vital economic issues as the minimum wage, taxes, and healthcare, advocating against the policies of global austerity, right-wing populism, and "Trumponomics."

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English
Pages
117

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Table of Contents

Big money.
What's the Fed? How it affects you ;
Saving capitalism for the many, not the few ;
The reality of free trade deals ;
Putting a lid on tax expenditures ;
Corporate tax desertion ;
Power: who has it, who doesn't ;
The investments of the 158 ;
Why the Koch machine is a threat to democracy --
Shams, scams, and flim-flams.
Paul Ryan's seven terrible ideas ;
"Right to work" is wrong for workers ;
Voter suppression (and how it works) ;
The Republican tax sham ;
Austerity 101: the three reasons Republican deficit hawks are wrong ;
The real reason Republicans want to pull the plug on Obamacare ;
Hands off my Medicare! ;
The cost of war ;
Climate and inequality ;
The facts about immigration ;
Word of the year: xenophobia --
Solutions.
The five principles of patriotism ;
Raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour ;
Why liberal states won America's tax experiment ;
Why the sharing economy is harming workers--and what must be done ;
Four steps to solving student debt ;
What is the racial wealth gap? ;
The women's wealth gap ;
End mass incarceration now ;
Why a tax on Wall Street trades is an even better idea than you know ;
Why we'll need a universal basic income ;
Bernie Sanders's seven legacies --
Trumponomics.
Seven signs of tyranny ;
An orgy of unnecessary cruelty ;
Trump's bonkers budget ;
Tearing down the wall between church and state ;
Trump's attack on the freedom of the press ;
Trump's ten steps for turning lies into half-truths ;
Trumpcare ;
Trump's infrastructure scam ;
Trump's big bet on coal ;
The wall ;
Trump's corporate tax cuts ;
Trump and big banks want to repeal Dodd-Frank ;
Four reasons why Trump's plan to strip the IRS is incredibly dumb ;
The four dangerous syndromes of coping with Trump ;
Impeachment: a how-to explainer ;
Four (and maybe five) grounds to impeach Trump.

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Dewey Decimal Class
330.973
Library of Congress
HC106.84 .R455 2017, HC59.3, HB119.A2 R45 2017

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Pagination
117 pages
Number of pages
117

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Open Library
OL26942658M
Internet Archive
economicsinwonde0000reic
ISBN 10
1683960602
ISBN 13
9781683960607
LCCN
2017938237
OCLC/WorldCat
1007538413

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