threshold editions apr 2013 (3 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Glenn Beck, the New York Times bestselling author of The Great Reset, makes a passionate, fact-based case for guns that reveals why gun control isn't really about controlling guns at all; it's about controlling us.When our founding fathers secured the Constitutional "right of the people to keep and bear arms," they also added the admonition that this right SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED. It is the only time this phrase appears in the Bill of Rights. So why aren't more people listening History has proven that guns are essential to self-defense and libertybut tragedy is a powerful force and has led many to believe that guns are the enemy, that the Second Amendment is outdated, and that more restrictions or outright bans on firearms will somehow solve everything. They are wrong. In Control, Glenn Beck takes on and debunks the common myths and outright lies that are often used to vilify guns and demean their owners: The Second Amendment is ABOUT MUSKETS.GUN CONTROL WORKS in other countries.40 percent of all guns are sold without BACKGROUND CHECKS.More GUNS MEAN more MURDER.Mass shootings are becoming more common.These awful MASSACRES ARE UNIQUE TO AMERICA.No CIVILIAN needs a "weapon of war" like the AR-15.ARMED GUARDS in schools do nothing, just look at Columbine.Stop FEARMONGERING, no one is talking about TAKING YOUR GUNS AWAY. Backed by hundreds of sources, this handbook gives everyone who cares about the Second Amendment the indisputable facts they need to reclaim the debate, defeat the fear, and take back their natural rights.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - New York Times bestselling journalist John Stossel shows how the expansion of government control is destructive for American society.Politiciansand we voterscan dream of guaranteed incomes or green energy. But the mature response to cries of "Yes, we can!" should be "No, we can't"not when "we" means government. There is nothing that government can do that we cannot do better as free individuals. John Stossel in No, They Can't John Stossel debunks the most revered of society's sacred cows in this spirited New York Times bestseller: our belief that government can solve our problems. Stossel insists that we discard the myth of the "perfect" governmentleft or rightand retrain our brain to rethink our lives as independent individuals in light of such topics as HEALTH CARE DEFENSE SPENDING JOB CREATION GUN CONTROL PUBLIC EDUCATION ENERGY MINIMUM-WAGE LAWS CLIMATE CHANGE THE NATIONAL DEBT POLITICAL CORRECTNESS THE ASSAULT ON FOOD . . . and much more!

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As seen on 60 Minutes A New York Times bestselling, explosive memoir about the creation and implementation of the controversial enhanced interrogation techniques by the former Chief Operations Officer for the CIA's Center for Counterterrorism.Former Chief of the CIA's Center for Counterterrorism, Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr., reveals how, in the wake of 9/11, government-approved hard measures used on captured high-level al-Qa'ida operatives derailed terrorist threats to the US, contributed to the capture of Osama bin Laden, and saved countless American lives. That is, until initial support gave way to shortsighted political correctness, leaving those responsible for protecting our nation second-guessed, hamstrung, and investigated. In effect, the United States has chosen to willfully and unilaterally disarm itself in the war on terror. Rodriguez melds his fascinating life story with a reasoned, previously untold, and convincing case for hard measures. Fully disclosing explosive details of when and how they were used, and why these methods were necessary, he offers a rare insider's look at an issue that seizes public attention and inspires vigorous debate.