| IT'S EVEN WORSE THAN YOU THINK What the Trump Administration Is Doing To America David Cay Johnston New York: Simon & Schuster, January 2018 |
Rating: 5.0 High |
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| ISBN-13 978-1-5011-7416-2 | ||||
| ISBN 1-5011-7416-9 | 306pp. | HC | $28.00 | |
| PART I. A PRESIDENT LIKE NO OTHER | |
| The Trump Factor | 3 |
| Kleptocracy Rising | 13 |
| Emoluments | 23 |
| Refusals to Pay | 31 |
| Appointees | 39 |
| PART II. JOBS | |
| Hiding in the Budget | 47 |
| A Mighty Job Creator | 53 |
| Forgetting the Forgotten Man | 61 |
| Washington Apprentice | 71 |
| PART III. TAXES | |
| The Tax Expert | 79 |
| Trump's Tax Return | 93 |
| Trump's Wall | 101 |
| PART IV. FOSSIL FUELS AND CLIMATE AND SCIENCE DENIAL | |
| Polluters' Paradise | 115 |
| Go FOIA Yourself | 123 |
| Interior Purging | 131 |
| Stripping Science | 137 |
| Stocking the Swamp | 143 |
| PART V. GLOBAL AFFAIRS | |
| Diplomacy | 153 |
| Trade | 163 |
| Digital Delusions | 173 |
| PART VI. EDUCATION | |
| Promises and Performances | 185 |
| Bankers Before Brains | 195 |
| PART VII. LAW AND ORDER, VETERANS, RACE AND GUNS, IMMIGRATION | |
| Above the Law | 207 |
| Wounding the Veterans | 221 |
| The Road to Charlottesville | 229 |
| Immigration | 241 |
| PART VIII. CONCLUSION | |
| The Con Unravels | 253 |
| Acknowledgments | 265 |
| Notes | 269 |
| Index | 295 |
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