Lauren’s Reviews > The Assault on Reason > Status Update

"Money itself was not considered the problem, because ultimately money has significance only to the extent that others agree to accept it in exchange for goods or services or behaviors. And in the new American Republic, it was inconceivable that power could be purchased with money." Gore's pretending the Founders lived in a magical land where bribery didn't exist.

Thus far, what I'm gathering is that this book has a very interesting thesis statement and a mildly interesting point. However, a major problem so far is that the two do not match.