This book explores the American freemarket economy, espoused by Alan Greenspan, the longtime chairman of the Federal Reserve, through decoding the discourse of economics. Combining an analysis of both economics and language, the legacy of Reaganomics is examined in relation to economic inequality, fiscal policy, public discourse, and the moral economy. How notions of easy money, conspicuous consumption, and unlimited economic growth were harnessed to justify the Free Market revo...
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1 Introduction: Painting by Numbers—Decoding the Discourse of Economics.- 2 American Dream: Manufacturing Monetary Miasma.- 3 Bread and Circuses, or Poppies to Make You Sl...
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Geoff Klinger (1966-2021) was Professor of Rhetoric and Director of Forensics at De Pauw University. His research and teaching interests included the conn...
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