{"product_id":"9780989184069","title":"Friend or Foe: A Fable Covering Politics, Economics, the Environment, and Immigration","description":"Friend or Foe: A Fable Covering Politics, Economics, the Environment, and Immigration\u003cp\u003eConservative and liberal politics butt heads over economics, environmentalism, and immigration in a modern day Animal Farm and Ant-and-the-Grasshopper style fable in Arthur Mills' novella Friend or Foe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead Friend or Foe if you...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• do not believe in income\/wealth redistribution\u003cbr\u003e• disagree with unchecked immigration\u003cbr\u003e• believe in conservative values\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFriend or Foe storyline\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTolmie State Park seems like a paradise for all the birds and woodland animals who reside there with enough fruit, nuts, seeds, and acorns for everyone. But one day, Mitch the chipmunk is surprised when a flock of blue jays takes up residence in the park. They seem friendly at first but they are not above mocking Mitch and his wife for their hard work preparing for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen one day the chipmunks discover someone is stealing from their hard-earned stores. Soon, the blue jays engage in persuasive rhetoric, turning the other animals against the chipmunks. Like a surreal version of the French Revolution gone wrong, the hardworking chipmunks are persecuted, left trying to survive, while their former friends lack all common sense. Soon the rash behavior of those around them causes the chipmunks and their persecutors to realize an economic and environmental nightmare has begun for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten from a conservative viewpoint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten from a conservative viewpoint, this fable will educate younger readers about work ethic and proper conservation efforts while older readers may well be frightened by its relevance to our current immigration policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy did Mills write Friend or Foe?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMills states that he wrote Friend or Foe because, \"Liberal values are replacing conservative values, thus destroying America's greatness. If the corrupt nature of liberalism is exposed, maybe, America's greatness may return.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet your copy today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Branching Plot Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50087196492016,"sku":"9780989184069","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780989184069","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}