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CHAPTER•1
Partisan Politics 1
Beyond Textbooks 1
The Politico-Economic System 3
CHAPTER•2
A Constitution for the Few 5
Class Power in Early America 5
Containing the Spread of Democracy 7
Fragmenting Majority Power 10
Plotters or Patriots? 12
Democratic Concessions 14
CHAPTER•3
Rise of the Corporate State 17
The War Against Labor 17
Favors for Business 19
Pliable Progressives and Red Scares 21
The New Deal: Hard Times and Tough Reforms 23

CHAPTER•4
Wealth and Want in the United States 27
Capital and Labor 27
Capital Concentration: Who Owns America? 29
Downsizing and Profiteering 33
Inflation, the Profit-Price Spiral 34
Monopoly Farming 35
Market Demand and Productivity 37
The Hardships of Working America 39
Poverty in Paradise 42
The Human Costs of Economic Injustice 44
CHAPTER•5
Institutions and Ideologies 47
Corporate Plutocracy 47
Ideological Orthodoxy 49
Corporate Rule and Ruin: Some Examples 51
Left, Right, and Center 52
Public Opinion: Which Direction? 56
Democracy: Form and Content 57
CHAPTER•6
Politics: Who Gets What? 60
Welfare for the Rich 60
Federal Handouts to Corporate America 62
The Billion-Dollar Bailouts 64
Taxes: Helping the Rich in their Time of Greed 66
Unkind Cuts, Unfair Rates 69
Deficit Spending and the National Debt 70
Some Hidden Deficits 71
CHAPTER•7
Health and Human Services: Sacrificial Lambs 74
The Poor Get Less (and Less) 74
Social Insecurity: Privatizing Everything 76
A Sick Health System 77
The Health Insurance Racket 79

The “Socialist” Medical Menace? 81
Buyers Beware, and Workers Too 83
Creating Crises: Schools and Housing 85
“Mess Transit” 87
CHAPTER•8
The Last Environment 90
Toxifying the Earth 90
Eco-Apocalypse 93
Pollution for Profits 94
Government for the Despoilers 96
An Alternative Approach 98
CHAPTER•9
Unequal before the Law 100
Crime in the Suites 100
Big Crime, Small Punishment (Usually) 103
Class Law: Tough on the Weak 105
The Crime of Prisons 108
A Most Fallible System 110
Sexist Justice 112
The Victimization of Children 114
Racist Law Enforcement 115
CHAPTER•10
Political Repression and National Insecurity 119
The Repression of Dissent 119
Political Prisoners, USA 122
Political Murder, USA 125
The National Security Autocracy 129
CIA: Capitalism’s International Army or Cocaine Import Agency? 131
Watergate and Iran-contra 133
Homeland Insecurity 134
CHAPTER•11
The U.S. Global Military Empire 137
A Global Kill Capacity 137
Pentagon Profits, Waste, and Theft 139
Harming Our Own 142

Economic Imperialism 143
Intervention Everywhere 146
Global Bloodletting 147
CHAPTER•12
Who Governs? Elites, Labor, and Globalization 151
The Ruling Class 151
Labor Besieged 154
Unions and the Good Fight 156
How Globalization Undermines Democracy 157
CHAPTER•13
Mass Media: For the Many, by the Few 163
He Who Pays the Piper 163
The Ideological Monopoly 167
Serving Officialdom 170
Political Entertainment 173
Room for Alternatives? 174
CHAPTER•14
Voters, Parties, and Stolen Elections 177
Democrats and Republicans: Any Differences? 177
The Two-Party Monopoly 179
Making Every Vote Count 181
Rigging the Game 182
Money, a Necessary Condition 184
The Struggle to Vote 187
The War Against Imaginary “Voter Fraud” 189
Shady Elections 191
Pale Democracy 196
CHAPTER•15
Congress: The Pocketing of Power 197
A Congress for the Money 197
Lobbyists: The Other Lawmakers 200
The Varieties of Corruption 203
Special Interests and Secrecy 205
The Legislative Labyrinth 208
Incumbency and Term Limits 210
Legislative Democracy under Siege 211

CHAPTER•16
The President: Guardian of the System 215
Salesman of the System 215
The Two Faces of the President 218
Feds vs. States 221
A Loaded Electoral College 222
The Would-be Absolute Monarch 225
CHAPTER•17
The Political Economy of Bureaucracy 232
The Myth and Reality of Inefficiency 232
Deregulation and Privatization 235
Secrecy and Deception, Waste and Corruption 238
Nonenforcement: Politics in Command 240
Serving the “Regulated” 242
Public Authority in Private Hands 245
Regulation and Business Ideology 247
CHAPTER•18
The Supremely Political Court 249
Who Judges? 249
Conservative Judicial Activism (Early Times) 252
Circumventing the First Amendment 255
Freedom for Revolutionaries (and Others)? 257
As the Court Turns 258
Conservative Judicial Activism (Present Day) 265
CHAPTER•19
Democracy for the Few 268
Pluralism for the Few 268
The Limits of Reform 271
Democracy as Popular Struggle 273
The Roles of the State 275
What Is to be Done? 277
The Reality of Public Production 283
NOTES 289

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