LEADER 02448nam 22005293u 450 001 9910164997803321 005 20230803015224.0 010 $a9782511003275 010 $a2511003279 035 $a(CKB)3790000000025153 035 $a(EBL)2097839 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2097839 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2097839 035 $a(OCoLC)914433914 035 $a(Perlego)3578217 035 $a(EXLCZ)993790000000025153 100 $a20150727d2013|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSummary of Republic, lost 210 $aCork $cPrimento Digital$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (26 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9782512005063 311 08$a2512005062 327 $aTitle page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Republic, Lost (Lawrence Lessig); The Nature of This Disease; The Telltale Signs of This Disease; Beyond Suspicion: Congress's Corruption; Solutions; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright 330 $a This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Laurence Lessig in his book "Republic Lost, How money Corrupts Congress -and a Plan to Stop It". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Laurence Lessig's book.Lessig argues that the treat to America's democracy is the capture of government control and influence by powerful special interests. Therefore he believes that it is time for the American people to get angry about the distortions, which block the ability 517 $aSummary 517 $aSummary of Republic, lost 606 $aLobbying -- Corrupt practices -- United States 606 $aPolitical corruption -- United States 606 $aUnited States. -- Congress -- Ethics 615 4$aLobbying -- Corrupt practices -- United States. 615 4$aPolitical corruption -- United States. 615 4$aUnited States. -- Congress -- Ethics. 676 $a330.973 700 $aReader$b Capitol$0888945 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910164997803321 996 $aSummary of Republic, lost$93407615 997 $aUNINA