{"product_id":"the-art-of-the-steal-trump-and-the-economic-hit-man-presidency-trade-paperback","title":"The Art of the Steal: Trump and the Economic Hit Man Presidency (Trade Paperback)","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(15, 17, 17); font-weight: 700 !important;\"\u003eSince World War II, US presidents of both parties have relied on an economic hit man strategy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(15, 17, 17);\"\u003eThey have used the four pillars of that strategy (fear, debt, anxiety over insufficiency, and divide and conquer) to control other nations and enrich a growing oligarchy.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\nIn the groundbreaking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(15, 17, 17); font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eConfessions of an Economic Hit Man\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(15, 17, 17);\"\u003e trilogy, John Perkins exposed the complex, expansive, and clandestine global network that serves the interests of powerful corporate, financial, and political entities. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(15, 17, 17); font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eThe Art of the Steal,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(15, 17, 17);\"\u003e he reveals its most dangerous evolution.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\nDonald Trump represents a historic shift. He is the first US president to turn the economic hit man strategy into a personal brand and governing style. He has ascended the four pillars, brought the playbook home, and reversed the march toward the American ideal of liberty, equality, justice, democracy, opportunity, and an individualism that supports family and community. At the same time, he has forced what was hidden into the open.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\nThis book explains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\" style='box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 0px 18px; color: rgb(15, 17, 17); padding: 0px; font-family: \"Amazon Ember\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; list-style: disc; overflow-wrap: break-word; margin: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003ehow this happened,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; list-style: disc; overflow-wrap: break-word; margin: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003ewhy it matters, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; list-style: disc; overflow-wrap: break-word; margin: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003ewhat each of us can do to turn things around.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(15, 17, 17);\"\u003eBoth warning and blueprint, it offers a pathway to renewing the American ideal—and using it to model a new global ideal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"John Perkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47873423802546,"sku":"9798890572554","price":595.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9191\/8002\/files\/9798890572554.jpg?v=1786323794","url":"https:\/\/www.wordsworth.co.za\/products\/the-art-of-the-steal-trump-and-the-economic-hit-man-presidency-trade-paperback","provider":"Wordsworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}