References 

Fiscal Responsibility

Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility, David M. Walker, Random House (2010) – Comeback

This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly, Carmen Reinhart & Kenneth Rogoff, Princeton University Press (2009) – This Time

National Suicide: How Washington Is Destroying the American Dream from A to Z, Martin Gross, Berkley Books (2009) – National Suicide

The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World, Niall Ferguson, Penguin Press (2008) – Ascent of Money

The State of the Union’s Finances: A Citizen’s Guide,  Peterson Foundation, March 2009, PDF format – Citizen’s Guide

Downsizing the Federal Government, Chris Edwards, Cato Institute, 2005 – Downsizing

Saving Social Security: A Balanced Approach, Peter Diamond and Peter Orzag, The Brookings Institution (2004) – Saving SS

Running on Empty: How the Democratic and Republican Parties Are Bankrupting Our Future and What Americans Can Do About It, Peter G. Peterson, Farrar Strauss and Giroux (2004) – Running on Empty

The Coming Generational Storm: What You Need to Know About America’s Economic Future, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Scott Burns, MIT Press (2004) – Coming Generational Storm

Political System

Bargaining with the Devil, Robert Mnookin, Simon & Schuster (2010) - Bargaining

The 10 Big Lies About America, Michael Medved, Crown Forum (2008) – Big Lies

Leviathan on the Right: How Big-Government Conservatism Brought Down the Republican Revolution, Michael D. Tanner, Cato Institute (2007) – Leviathan

The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money, Timothy P. Carney, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2006) – Big Ripoff

Rome Wasn’t Burnt in a Day: The real deal on how politicians, bureaucrats, and other Washington barbarians are bankrupting America, Joe Scarborough, HarperCollins (2004) –  RomeWasn’t Burnt

Escape from Freedom, Erich Fromm, Rinehart & Company (1941) – Escape from Freedom

The Federalist Papers, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison, introduction by Andrew Hacker, Washington Square Press (1964) – Federalist Papers

Healthcare

The Innovator’s Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care, Christensen, Grossman and Hwang, McGraw-Hill (2008) – Innovator’s Prescription

Who Killed Health Care?  Regina Herzlinger, McGraw-Hill (2007). – Who Killed Healthcare

The Cure: How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care, David Gratzer, M.D., Encounter Books (2006) – http://tiny.cc/ZhHs1

The End of Medicine: How Silicon Valley (and Naked Mice) Will Reboot Your Doctor, Andy Kessler, Harper-Collins (2006) - http://tiny.cc/4gvFE

The Last Well Person: How To Stay Well Despite the Health-Care System, Nortin M. Hadler, M.D., McGill-Queen’s University Press (2004) – Last Well Person,

Energy

A Global Warming Primer, National Center for Policy Analysis, 2008 – GW Primer

Terrestrial Energy, William Tucker, Bartleby Press (2008).

Education

Feds in the Classroom: How Big Government Corrupts, Cripples, and Compromises American Education, Neal P. McCluskey, Rowman & Littlefield (2007) – Feds in the Classroom

A Letter to America, David Boren, University of Oklahoma Press (2008) – Letter to America

The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future, Mark Bauerlein, Tarcher/Penguin (2008) – Dumbest Generation

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