Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Big government socialism isn't working
  • and it can't
  • Danger and opportunity
  • What works: history, stability, and strength
  • The rot at the top
  • Human nature, government, and the rule of law
  • Poverty and despair
  • Opportunity and hope
  • Crisis and chaos
  • Pragmatism and prosperity
  • Inherent hubris
  • Civility and grace
  • Conclusion: The patriotism of persistence.