The case against socialism

Rand Paul

Sound recording - 2019

"Rand Paul, U.S. senator for Kentucky and America's most prominent libertarian, makes a case against socialist ideology, showing the impact of its deadly legacy and the threat of its new rise in America"--

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Genres
Audiobooks
Published
[New York] : Harper Collins Publishers [2019]
[Ashland, OR] : [2019]
Language
English
Main Author
Rand Paul (author)
Other Authors
Kelley Paul (narrator)
Edition
Unabridged
Item Description
Title from container.
Physical Description
9 audio discs (10 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN
9781094025148
  • Part I: Because eating your pets is overrated-socialism creates poverty
  • Chapter 1: Socialism destroyed Venezuela's once vibrant economy
  • Chapter 2: Socialism rewards corruption
  • Chapter 3: Interfering with free markets causes shortages
  • Chapter 4: Capitalism is the more moral system
  • Chapter 5: Capitalism benefits the middle class
  • Chapter 6: Income inequality does not ruin the economy or corrupt the government
  • Chapter 7: Under capitalism, the 1 percent is always changing
  • Chapter 8: The poor are better off under capitalism
  • Part II: Capitalism makes Scandinavia great
  • Chapter 9: Bernie's socialism also includes praise for dictators
  • Chapter 10: Today's American socialists don't know what socialism means
  • Chapter 11: Bernie Sanders is too liberal to get elected in Denmark
  • Chapter 12: No, Bernie, Scandinavia is not socialist
  • Chapter 13: Sweden's riches actually come from capitalism
  • Chapter 14: The Nordic model is welfarism, not socialism
  • Chapter 15: Sweden is shrinking taxes and welfare
  • Chapter 16: Welfarism requires high middle-class taxes
  • Chapter 17: American Scandinavians have it better here than in Scandinavia
  • Chapter 18: Swedish college is free, but it's not cheap or universal
  • Part III: A boot stamping on the human face forever-socialism and authoritarianism
  • Chapter 19: Socialism becomes authoritarianism
  • Chapter 20: Hitler was a socialist
  • Chapter 21: The Nazis hated capitalism
  • Chapter 22: The Nazis didn't believe in private property
  • Chapter 23: Socialism encourages eugenics
  • Chapter 24: Your degree of enthusiasm for socialism may decide whether you live or die
  • Part IV: Socialism doesn't create equality
  • Chapter 25: Socialism promises equality and leads to tyranny
  • Chapter 26: All aspects of culture eventually become targets for the planners
  • Chapter 27: If no one has to work, no one will
  • Chapter 28: The cure for failed socialism is always more socialism
  • Chapter 29: Poetry can be dangerous under socialism
  • Chapter 30: It's not socialism without purges
  • Part V: Where are these angels? The philosophy of socialism
  • Chapter 31: Socialism expects selfless rulers and citizens
  • Chapter 32: Progress comes from rebels and dreamers
  • Chapter 33: Freedom is not the inevitable outcome of history and must be protected
  • Part VI: Never let a crisis go to waste: socialism and alarmism
  • Chapter 34: Socialism leads to cronyism
  • Chapter 35: If socialists can't find a crisis, they will create one
  • Chapter 36: Socialism and climate change alarmism go together
  • Chapter 37: Socialist green new deal allows for no dissent
  • Chapter 38: Fake news and propaganda on the rise in America
  • Chapter 39: Welcome to the Panopticon: FaceCrime, PreCrime, and the surveillance state
  • Afterword: finding common ground.