{"product_id":"9781418551735","title":"Size Matters: How Big Government Puts the Squeeze on America's Families, Finances, and Freedom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour right to pursue happiness has been revoked by Big Government.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThousands of pages of regulations, millions of employees, and trillions of tax dollars . . . Big Government is bigger than ever, and as this bloated behemoth continues to fatten up and stretch out, it squeezes America's entrepreneurs, workers, and families - cutting our choices, limiting our opportunities, and squelching our right to pursue happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery year, taxes increase, regulations pile higher, the cost of living goes up - and our quality of life suffers. So with everyone obsessing about the obesity problem in America, isn't it time we looked at the fat, flabby, overstretched, and overbloated behemoth that is American government?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSize Matters\u003c\/i\u003e shows through facts, figures, and head-spinning stories that as government increases in \u003ci\u003equantity\u003c\/i\u003e, we all suffer a loss in life \u003ci\u003equality\u003c\/i\u003e. Miller reveals the damning details of Big Government's impact on the lives of ordinary Americans. How it . . .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ereduces family income\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edrives up the cost of housing, healthcare, and most every other consumer product or service\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehurts employment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emisdirects entrepreneurial efforts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003estifles vital marketplace creativity and innovation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBristling with drama and data, \u003ci\u003eSize Matters \u003c\/i\u003ereveals the real daily drawbacks of Big Government. It comes down to this . . .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig Government = Huge Problem. \u003ci\u003eSize really does matter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Miller explains how government overregulation and porkbarrelling are costing Americans money and freedom while politicians and special interests line their pockets. This book should be a political call to arms.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Glenn Reynolds, Instapundit.com; author of \u003ci\u003eAn Army of Davids\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Great sport! Imagine Thomas Frank if he actually told the truth. Accessible, entertaining, informative, and relevant in the best sense of the word. Read this book and you'll never lose an argument to a liberal again.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Jack Cashill, author of \u003ci\u003eHoodwinked\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSucker Punch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Miller will make you excited about the potential of America-and spitting mad that Big Government keeps tripping us up.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Star Parker, author of \u003ci\u003eUncle Sam's Plantation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Who knew that reading about rapacious government growth could be so delectable?\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Nick Gillespie, editor-in-chief, \u003ci\u003eReason\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nelson, Thomas, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169327661296,"sku":"9781418551735","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781418551735_p0.jpg?v=1763728960","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781418551735","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}