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The power of the billionaire class globally has profound consequences for the concept of a governmental form of a republic. With control over media and technology this elite class has the potential to impose its decision making in place of that of the government of the people, by the people and for the people, in the words of Abraham Lincoln. This book examines the history of republics, the cause of their downfall and the current state of the United States republic.

Whether in Brexit, Scottish independence, Catalonia's desire to separate from Spain or other sub national groups seeing independence as a state the concept of self-determination has both political and legal roots this book explores. It is an introduction to the concept of self-determination and the issues that must be confronted when such a separation from an existing national state is seriously under discussion.

The 21st Century has presented us with numerous challenges both to peace and prosperity. From the financial crisis of 2008 to the threat of hyperinflation and the danger of population growth and the root causes of war there are few topics more timely and of more concern to thoughtful people.

Over the years Congress has adopted programs on which the people rely only to change the rules, often retroactively, to the detriment of those who relied on those programs. Along with its partner, the Federal Reserve, it adopts policies that encourage inflation, a silent and deadly tax on those who try to save for their and their children's future. With their legions of special interests haunting their halls, their short sighted view of the future looking only to the next election poll cycle and not a small amount of corruption there are few who trust their Congress. This book explores the ...