{"product_id":"9781893729827","title":"Preserving Democracy: What the Founding Fathers Knew, What We Have Forgotten, and How It Threatens Democracy","description":"New, Expanded, Paperback Edition!\u003cp\u003eLike an aging monument, democracy itself is crumbling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn ever increasing government threatens both freedom and a financial collapse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Judges are acting more like kings themselves than interpreters of the law\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Redisticting, voter fraud, campaign finance controls, and an uninformed electorate threaten the integrity of elections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• The values that made America the greatest country in the world are being supplanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Government's attempts to make people's lives better often have the opposite effect\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is causing this decay? What can we do?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreserving Democracy was written to answer these questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElgin Hushbeck, Jr. defends American constitutional government by:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. focusing on specific ideas rather than personalities,\u003cbr\u003e 2. being ideologically sharp, yet non-partisan in tone\u003cbr\u003e 3. using clear and simple, but never simplistic, arguments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you equipped for the task of Preserving Democracy?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Energion Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49850466926832,"sku":"9781893729827","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781893729827","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}