Nanny state how food fascists, teetotaling do-gooders, priggish moralists, and other boneheaded bureaucrats are turning America into a nation of children

Summary: Looks at the rise in intrusive legislation and social sanctions that are robbing Americans of their choices and freedoms and promoting a culture of victimhood as bureaucrats and social activists dictate what we eat, what we watch and read, and where we smoke.

Record details

ISBN: 9780767928458 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 0767928458 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 9780767928458 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
ISBN: 0767928458 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (291 p.)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, c2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Description based on print version record.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-279) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Tyranny of the busybody -- Twinkie fascists -- Days of whine -- The smokists -- Playground despots -- Yahweh (or the highway) -- Mission creep -- How we pay.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Media Console