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Greater America in the Age of Rebellion
Part One: Facts and Perceptions: Models
A 128 page book with many illustrations.
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Table of Contents

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Foreword 10

Historic False Models 19

   The Hubris of False Models 20
   The Models of Nine-Eleven 25
   Routes from Despotism to Democracy 27
      Summary 29

Models: Do Facts Matter? 31

   Population 31
   Creativity, Invention, Entrepreneurship 32
   Production 33
   Health Care 35
   Imperialism 36
   Interventions 39
   Military Power and Presence 42
      Summary 45

Perceptions Do Matter 47

   Americas Model of the World 48
   The Worlds Model of America 49
      Freedom 52
      Opportunity 53
      Altruism 53
      Culture 55
      International Relations 55
      Opposing Views 59

The Small Challenges 64

   Energy and Global Warming 64
   Doomsday: True Model or False Model? 65
   Water, Food, Plague, Pollution, Corruption 66
      Water 66
      Food 66
      Diseases: HIV, Flu, Non-Native Species 66
      Pollution 67
      Corruption -- International Banking 67
      Corruption of America 69
   Infrastructure 72
      Machinery 72
      Education 72
      Crime and Punishment 73
      Inequality and Poverty 74
      Poverty and 9/11 79
      Summary 81

Migrations and Empires 83

      Migrations from Asia to Europe 84
   The Latino Migration 87
   Muslim Migration 89
      Europe Becomes Muslim 90
   Jewish Migration --the Return 91
      Some Israelis Protest Occupation 95
      Some Israelis Protest for Settlements 96
   The Rise and Fall of Empires 97
      The Spread of Religion 98
      The American Empire -- a New Kind ? 101
      Summary 102
      Migrations and Empires: Conflict 103
   The Words of a Violent God 104
      Koran -- words of Allah 104
      Torah -- Old-Testament -- words of God 104

Religious Terrorism 105

   The Evolution of Christianity 105
   Islam Version 1.0 112
      What went wrong in Islam? 115
      Government in Islamic Law 116
      Tribalism 116
   Islam Version 2.0 117
      Summary 118
      Questions 119

Epilogue 120

   Facts and Perceptions 120
   America Now 120
   What America May Become 121

Bibliography 123

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