{"product_id":"chasing-utopia-the-evolution-of-tyranny-paperback","title":"Chasing Utopia: The Evolution of Tyranny - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Edward Cogan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMadness has besieged America as it descends into its French Revolutionary epoch. Lawless, immoral civilization destroyers called American Marxists drive this plague. In order to understand America's plight, it is necessary to understand where this all began and where it is going. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chase to collectivize society began in Sparta and was championed by Plato, who inspired future rulers, setting off a ripple through time. Unfortunately, tyrants parried Plato's brilliant insights for his extreme political positions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the centuries, men like Hobbes, Rousseau, Marx, Gramsci, and others constructed social contracts to control the people as the mind controls the body. All power would derive from the Sovereign, forcing people to obey their collective masters in the quest for equity. This became a blueprint for tyranny. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican Marxists are cut from the same cloth as past utopian chasers, threatening to enslave the American people and destroy the Republic. The American people face political, economic, and cultural oppression as Marxists attempt to abolish Natural Law, Natural Rights and destroy any semblance of constitutional protections. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnless Patriots can steer the ship of state back to first principles, lifeboats must be launched to set sail for higher ground. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJAMES COGAN earned his Master of Political Science from Liberty University, graduating with the highest distinction. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe is a Socratic thinker and athlete. He enjoys traveling, appreciates nature and animals, devotes time to learning Spanish, and is endlessly curious about the world and ideas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames is a Patriot who believes in the essence of America's original mission. A limited, checked government designed to guarantee freedom for all citizens as they strive toward virtue and the pursuit of happiness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 330\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42163196100743,"sku":"9781630508180","price":72.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/081a23ea68d45e0ec17bfc3b3cd03d31.webp?v=1733295444","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/chasing-utopia-the-evolution-of-tyranny-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}