TY - BOOK AU - Beck,Glenn TI - Glenn Beck's common sense: the case against an out-of- control government, inspired by Thomas Paine SN - 9781439168578 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Mercury Radio Arts/Threshold Editions KW - Paine, Thomas, KW - Political science KW - Monarchy KW - United States KW - Politics and government KW - 1775-1783 KW - Social conditions KW - 21st century KW - Economic conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 110-111, 169-174); The reshaping and redefining of America --; Money: the real opiate of the masses --; The political weapon of choice: the U.S. tax code --; The perks and privileges of the political class --; The cancer of progressivism --; Is it a rising or a setting sun? --; The 9.12 project --; Thomas Paine's Common sense --; Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English constitution --; Of monarchy and hereditary succession --; Thoughts on the present state of American affairs --; Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections ER -