{"product_id":"who-will-tell-the-people-the-betrayal-of-american-democracy-paperback","title":"Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Greider\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho Will Tell the People\u003c\/i\u003e is a passionate, eye-opening challenge to American democracy. Here is a tough-minded exploration of why we're in trouble, starting with the basic issues of who gets heard, who gets ignored, and why. Greider shows us the realities of power in Washington today, uncovering the hidden relationships that link politicians with corporations and the rich, and that subvert the needs of ordinary citizens. \u003cbr\u003e How do we put meaning back into public life? Greider shares the stories of some citizens who have managed to crack Washington's \"Grand Bazaar\" of influence peddling as he reveals the structures designed to thwart them. Without naiveté or cynicism, Greider shows us how the system can still be made to work \u003ci\u003efor the people, \u003c\/i\u003e and delineates the lines of battle in the struggle to save democracy. By showing us the reality of how the political decisions that shape our lives are made, William Greider explains how we can begin to take control once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Greider\u003c\/b\u003e is the bestselling author of five previous books, including \u003ci\u003eOne World, Ready or Not\u003c\/i\u003e (on the global economy), \u003ci\u003eWho Will Tell the People\u003c\/i\u003e (on American politics), and \u003ci\u003eSecrets of the Temple\u003c\/i\u003e (on the Federal Reserve). A reporter for forty years, he has written for \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e and has been an on-air correspondent for six \u003ci\u003eFrontline\u003c\/i\u003e documentaries on PBS. Currently the national affairs correspondent for \u003ci\u003eThe Nation, \u003c\/i\u003e he lives in Washington, D.C\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.19 x 9.18 x 6.15 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45399805100134,"sku":"9780671867409","price":36.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/Qkhqd0RaYTJodGtkVTB5UkR6OVNvZz09.webp?v=1775444037","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/who-will-tell-the-people-the-betrayal-of-american-democracy-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}