For over a century, socialism has promised liberation and delivered collapse - yet each generation is told the last attempt simply wasn't done correctly. In this first volume of the Maximum Freedom series, U.S. Air Force veteran and entrepreneur Robert Krueger dismantles that excuse, tracing socialism's structural pattern of failure from the Russian famine and the Soviet collapse to Venezuela's economic ruin, and exposing National Socialism as a variant of the same left-wing playbook rather than its opposite.
At the center of the book is the Freedom Curve, Krueger's original framework mapping the relationship between government control and the erosion of individual liberty and prosperity - a model he uses to explain not just why command economies fail, but why every partial step toward central control moves a society down the same curve. Krueger argues that socialism functions like a parasite: it cannot generate wealth on its own, so it survives only by feeding on the capitalist host economy it claims to replace, and it dies - or turns to violence - when the host is exhausted.
The book examines why socialism's appeal keeps resurging despite its historical record, from the psychological pull it holds for young people to the institutional pipeline - education, media, and algorithmic amplification - that has accelerated its growth inside America itself. Drawing on figures from Hayek and Friedman to firsthand accounts from Soviet and North Korean defectors, Krueger builds a case that is historical, economic, and personal.
Written for readers across the political spectrum who sense something has shifted in American political life but aren't sure how to name it, The Tick is both a warning and a roadmap - a call to understand, defend, and restore the founding principles that made prosperity possible in the first place. It is the foundational volume of a series arguing that freedom, once lost, is far harder to reclaim than to preserve.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. For over a century, socialism has promised liberation and delivered collapse - yet each generation is told the last attempt simply wasn't done correctly. In this first volume of the Maximum Freedom series, U.S. Air Force veteran and entrepreneur Robert Krueger dismantles that excuse, tracing socialism's structural pattern of failure from the Russian famine and the Soviet collapse to Venezuela's economic ruin, and exposing National Socialism as a variant of the same left-wing playbook rather than its opposite.At the center of the book is the Freedom Curve, Krueger's original framework mapping the relationship between government control and the erosion of individual liberty and prosperity - a model he uses to explain not just why command economies fail, but why every partial step toward central control moves a society down the same curve. Krueger argues that socialism functions like a parasite: it cannot generate wealth on its own, so it survives only by feeding on the capitalist host economy it claims to replace, and it dies - or turns to violence - when the host is exhausted.The book examines why socialism's appeal keeps resurging despite its historical record, from the psychological pull it holds for young people to the institutional pipeline - education, media, and algorithmic amplification - that has accelerated its growth inside America itself. Drawing on figures from Hayek and Friedman to firsthand accounts from Soviet and North Korean defectors, Krueger builds a case that is historical, economic, and personal.Written for readers across the political spectrum who sense something has shifted in American political life but aren't sure how to name it, The Tick is both a warning and a roadmap - a call to understand, defend, and restore the founding principles that made prosperity possible in the first place. It is the foundational volume of a series arguing that freedom, once lost, is far harder to reclaim than to preserve. The Tick traces socialism's parasitic pattern of collapse, from Soviet Russia to Venezuela. Using his Freedom Curve model, Robert Krueger shows how government control erodes liberty, and why freedom, once lost, is hard to reclaim. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798952032019
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - For over a century, socialism has promised liberation and delivered collapse - yet each generation is told the last attempt simply wasn't done correctly. In this first volume of the Maximum Freedom series, U.S. Air Force veteran and entrepreneur Robert Krueger dismantles that excuse, tracing socialism's structural pattern of failure from the Russian famine and the Soviet collapse to Venezuela's economic ruin, and exposing National Socialism as a variant of the same left-wing playbook rather than its opposite.At the center of the book is the Freedom Curve, Krueger's original framework mapping the relationship between government control and the erosion of individual liberty and prosperity - a model he uses to explain not just why command economies fail, but why every partial step toward central control moves a society down the same curve. Krueger argues that socialism functions like a parasite: it cannot generate wealth on its own, so it survives only by feeding on the capitalist host economy it claims to replace, and it dies - or turns to violence - when the host is exhausted.The book examines why socialism's appeal keeps resurging despite its historical record, from the psychological pull it holds for young people to the institutional pipeline - education, media, and algorithmic amplification - that has accelerated its growth inside America itself. Drawing on figures from Hayek and Friedman to firsthand accounts from Soviet and North Korean defectors, Krueger builds a case that is historical, economic, and personal.The Tick is written for two kinds of readers. The first is curious about socialism and wants the truth behind the slogans, not the propaganda. The second believes in free markets but is tired of being told that capitalism has failed, and senses that something doesn't add up. Krueger shows both what the evidence actually says: America's economy isn't struggling because capitalism failed, but because of the growing weight of government programs and central control. When Sweden faced a severe crisis in the early 1990s after decades of expanding its welfare state, it didn't double down. It cut spending, deregulated, and brought back competition. The Tick is both a warning and a roadmap, the foundational volume of a series arguing that freedom, once lost, is far harder to reclaim than to preserve. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798952032019
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. For over a century, socialism has promised liberation and delivered collapse - yet each generation is told the last attempt simply wasn't done correctly. In this first volume of the Maximum Freedom series, U.S. Air Force veteran and entrepreneur Robert Krueger dismantles that excuse, tracing socialism's structural pattern of failure from the Russian famine and the Soviet collapse to Venezuela's economic ruin, and exposing National Socialism as a variant of the same left-wing playbook rather than its opposite.At the center of the book is the Freedom Curve, Krueger's original framework mapping the relationship between government control and the erosion of individual liberty and prosperity - a model he uses to explain not just why command economies fail, but why every partial step toward central control moves a society down the same curve. Krueger argues that socialism functions like a parasite: it cannot generate wealth on its own, so it survives only by feeding on the capitalist host economy it claims to replace, and it dies - or turns to violence - when the host is exhausted.The book examines why socialism's appeal keeps resurging despite its historical record, from the psychological pull it holds for young people to the institutional pipeline - education, media, and algorithmic amplification - that has accelerated its growth inside America itself. Drawing on figures from Hayek and Friedman to firsthand accounts from Soviet and North Korean defectors, Krueger builds a case that is historical, economic, and personal.Written for readers across the political spectrum who sense something has shifted in American political life but aren't sure how to name it, The Tick is both a warning and a roadmap - a call to understand, defend, and restore the founding principles that made prosperity possible in the first place. It is the foundational volume of a series arguing that freedom, once lost, is far harder to reclaim than to preserve. The Tick traces socialism's parasitic pattern of collapse, from Soviet Russia to Venezuela. Using his Freedom Curve model, Robert Krueger shows how government control erodes liberty, and why freedom, once lost, is hard to reclaim. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798952032019
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