Why Is Your Country At War And What Happens To You After The War: And Related Subjects

by Charles August Lindbergh

This book is organized as

I. Introductory

II. Possession of the Earth—What for?

III. Continental and Political Environments in America
The Political
The Capital of the United States
Who Says the People Rule?

IV. The Exploiters
They Try to Justify
The Exceptions
Charity

V. You—Yourself
You Pay as You Go or Never
Did You Forget Conservation?
A Sudden Reminder

VI. The Farmer and Wall Street Speculator After Emergency Currency
The Conference
After the Bill Was Passed
A Couple of Years Later

VII. Memorial to the Presidents
Wealth and Advantages
Special Privilege
The High Cost of Living
Reform While the World is Ablaze
The Unsettled Controversy
The Patriots and the Money Sharks
Surprises in the Economics of the World
When Money is Used to Do Wrong
Liberating Our Exchanges
The Group of Trust Banks
A Master Stroke of the Money Trust
How the Banks Dispose of the Deposits
The Federal Reserve Act “A” Further Surrender to Special Privilege
Have We Forgotten Conservation?
Foreign Loans
War to Permanent Peace
Three of All the Important Changes Required
Finances
Telegraph and Telephone
Transportation
Suggestions of Government Ownership of Public Utilities
Control Finances First
The Opposition to Government Control
Conclusion of Memorials

VII. The Political Parties
Shift of Property from the Plain People to the Speculator which the Two Old Political Parties held the Rains.
Nonpartisan Organization

To Vote Is a Duty of All Citizens

Your Vote for Suffrage
Concluding Chapter

179 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 10, 2009