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The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties
The Age of Entitlement America Since the Sixties Author:Christopher Caldwell Christopher Caldwell, “one of the right’s most gifted and astute journalists” (The New York Times Book Review), has spent years studying the liberal uprising of the 1960s and its unforeseen consequences and his conclusion is this: even the reforms that Americans love best have come with costs that are staggeringly high&md... more »ash;in wealth, freedom, and social stability—and that have been spread unevenly among classes and generations.
Caldwell reveals the real political turning points of the past half-century, taking you on a roller-coaster ride through Playboy magazine, affirmative action, CB radio, leveraged buyouts, iPhones, Oxycotin, Black Lives Matter, and internet cookies. In doing so, he shows that attempts to redress the injustices of the past have left Americans living under two different ideas of what it means to play by the rules.« less