CONTENTS

Cover

Other Books by This Author

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Epigraph

A Note on Presentation

Introduction

Prologue: The Paradox

PART I
COMING TO TERMS WITH WHERE WE STAND

Chapter 1:      A Broken Constitution

Chapter 2:      A Lawless Legal System

Chapter 3:      An Extralegal State Within the State

Chapter 4:      A Systemically Corrupt Political System

Chapter 5:      Institutional Sclerosis and Advanced Democracy

PART II
OPENING A NEW FRONT

Chapter 6:      On the Choice of Civil Disobedience

Chapter 7:      The Ground Rules for Civil Disobedience

Chapter 8:      Help for Ordinary Americans

Chapter 9:      Treating Government as an Insurable Hazard

Chapter 10:    From Systematic Civil Disobedience to a “No Harm, No Foul” Regulatory Regime

Chapter 11:    A Necessary Crisis

PART III
A PROPITIOUS MOMENT

Chapter 12:    The Return of Diversified America

Chapter 13:    The Best of Times

Chapter 14:    Once the Curtain Has Been Pulled Aside

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index