01704cam a2200337 i 4500 1846876516 TxAuBib 20230626120000.0 100915s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010039666 9780316132954 0316132950 9780316133463 large print 0316133469 large print DLC DLC DLC TLC rda TxAuBib rda Perry, Rick, 1950-, author. Fed up : our fight to save America from Washington / Rick Perry. First edition. New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2010. xviii, 220 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-212) and index. America is great, Washington is broken -- Why states matter -- What happened to the founders' vision? -- Washington is bankrupting America -- No American left alone : healthcare, education, the environment, and the tyranny of the modern administrative state -- Nine unelected judges tell us how to live -- The Federal government fiddles : ignoring national security, immigration, and the enumerated powers -- standing athwart history not doing a damned thing -- States do the work of the people -- Retaking the reins of government : freedom and federalism for the future. 20230626. Federal government United States. Central-local government relations United States. Decentralization in government United States. Liberty United States.