Uncle Sam's Plantation

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2010
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Uncle Sam's Plantation is an incisive look at how government manipulates, controls, and ultimately devastates the lives of the poor-and what Americans must do to stop it. Once a hustler and welfare addict who was chewed up and spit out by the ruthless welfare system, Star Parker sheds much needed light on the bungled bureaucratic attempts to end poverty and reveals the insidious deceptions perpetrated by self-serving politicians.
Star Parker rocks the world. She is an iconoclast that must be listened to and reckoned with. ?Sean Hannity
Star Parker's important new book helps advance the understanding-critical for all Americans-that prosperity does not come from government and politics but results from men and women of character and high moral fiber living and working in freedom. ?Larry Kudlow
Star Parker's new book brings us back to eternal truths-faith, family, love, and responsibility. ?Dr. Laura Schlessinger
Casts new light on the redemptive power of freedom. ?Rush Limbaugh

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Uncle Sam's Plantation is an incisive look at how government manipulates, controls, and ultimately devastates the lives of the poor-and what Americans must do to stop it. Once a hustler and welfare addict who was chewed up and spit out by the ruthless welfare system, Star Parker sheds much needed light on the bungled bureaucratic attempts to end poverty and reveals the insidious deceptions perpetrated by self-serving politicians.

Star Parker rocks the world. She is an iconoclast that must be listened to and reckoned with. ?Sean Hannity

Star Parker's important new book helps advance the understanding-critical for all Americans-that prosperity does not come from government and politics but results from men and women of character and high moral fiber living and working in freedom. ?Larry Kudlow

Star Parker's new book brings us back to eternal truths-faith, family, love, and responsibility. ?Dr. Laura Schlessinger

Casts new light on the redemptive power of freedom. ?Rush Limbaugh

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Published: 12 Nov 2010
ISBN 10: 1595552235
ISBN 13: 9781595552235

Author Bio

Star Parker is president and founder of the Coalition on Urban Renewal and Education (CURE), a nonprofit center that addresses the impact of social politics on America's inner cities and the poor. Prior to her social activism, Parker was a single welfare mother. After turning to Christ, she returned to college, earning her B.S. degree, and then launched an urban Christian magazine. Now, she is a frequent lecturer at colleges and churches, a social policy consultant and media commentator, and a regular guest on national television and radio programs across the country, including Larry King Live, 20/20, and The Oprah Winfrey Show. Parker is also a syndicated columnist with the Scripps Howard News Service.