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Cured! The Insider's Handbook for Health Care Reform    by Stephen  Hyde
Price: $9.99 USD. 141880 words. Published by HobNob Publishing on June 12, 2009. .

Veteran health care insider Stephen S. S. Hyde explains how America’s health care crisis is the result of a market failure magnified over 7 decades by the well-meaning but misguided actions of government and employers. Hyde's provocative cure - detailed here - plans for regulated consumer markets to deliver affordable health insurance and high quality health care for everyone.
How Socialized Health Care Will Radically Change America - Why Universal Health Care Will Create a Political Hegemony as In Sweden    by Jon Kallberg
Price: $5.90 USD. 22810 words. Published on February 12, 2010. .

A nationalized health care system is not the quick fix that its proponents claim. It is a vehicle for long-term political and economical influence and will change America in a more radical way than we can portray today. Kallberg addresses the myths about single payer universal health care by drawing comparisons with Sweden, which has one of the most comprehensive socialized health care systems.
How to Teach Children to be Sex Offenders    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $0.99 USD. 7260 words. Published on February 23, 2010. .

This small book outlines steps parents can take to teach children how to be sex offenders. It's easy. This part is satire. Next I discuss what parents and a concerned public can do to prevent children from becoming sex offenders. Prevention is hard. People must really want to do it. Apparently, not enough of us do. So, we will keep on raising children to be sex offenders. Is that what we want?
SOME KIND OF ANGEL    by Mel Harter
Price: $6.00 USD. 55790 words. Published on November 29, 2010. .

Following several mass murders that mummify victims and leave no trace of evidence, The President receives a blackmail letter. If he does not adhere to the perpetrator’s agenda of policy changes on a strict timeline, mass murders will occur in populated centers.Doctor Sneetz is teamed with journalist, Albert Muldoon, to head the commission mandated to identify and destroy the terrorist's threat.
The Politics of Law and Order: Street Crime and Public Policy    by Stuart A. Scheingold
Price: $8.99 USD. 99290 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on January 13, 2011. .

Foundational and renowned study of how politicians and others use crime rates--and most of all the public perception of street crime, whether or not it is accurate--for their own purposes. Dr. Scheingold also provides a theoretical basis for his views. The follow-up to the landmark The Politics of Rights, this book is both supported in research and accessible and interesting to readers everywhere.
The Baby - a short story    by Karen A. Wyle
Price: Free! 3620 words. Published on November 3, 2011. .

Ellie Simmons lost the love of her life, her husband Daniel. And now, two years later, baby Daniel is born -- a clone of the man she lost. But human cloning is illegal, and Ellie must be very, very careful. . . .
The New Mexico Approach to Government    by Michael Ham
You set the price! 1760 words. Published on December 31, 2011. .

A policy guide created to present the political philosophy of Dr. Michael Ham, a candidate for the United States Senate in 2012.