We've got issues How you can stand strong for America's soul and sanity

Phillip C. McGraw, 1950-

Book - 2024

From a #1 New York Times best-selling author and beloved television host comes a new book on how to come home to our core values, fortify our families and re-embrace self-determination and self-governance.

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Subjects
Published
New York : Threshold Editions 2024.
Language
English
Main Author
Phillip C. McGraw, 1950- (author)
Edition
First Threshold Editions hardcover edition
Physical Description
xvi, 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-384).
ISBN
9781668061701
  • Foreword: A Letter from Dr. Phil
  • Introduction: We've Got Issues
  • Chapter 1. The Price and Consequences of Disruption
  • Part 1. America's Daily Focus has Changed
  • Chapter 2. Think Freely, Speak Freely
  • Chapter 3. "Inclusive Language" Isn't Inclusive, and It's Barely Language
  • Chapter 4. It's the 2020s, but We're Living in 1984
  • Chapter 5. The Dangers of Rewriting
  • Part 2. From What They're Doing to What You're Doing
  • Chapter 6. Deprogram Yourself, Because the Truth Is Out There
  • Chapter 7. We're Doing Our Enemies' Work for Them
  • Chapter 8. Programmed by Algorithm (You're Angry, They Profit)
  • Chapter 9. Censored by the Algorithm
  • Chapter 10. Avoid Logical Fallacies: Presentism, Confirmation Bias, and Positive Bias
  • Chapter 11. Are You Open to Changing Your Mind?
  • Chapter 12. The Dangerous Temptation of Victimhood
  • Chapter 13. Sociograms and Collective Personality
  • Part 3. Family, Faith, and Community
  • Chapter 14. The Family Is Under Attack
  • Chapter 15. What Are You Modeling?
  • Chapter 16. The Dangerous Erosion of Faith
  • Chapter 17. Science Is Under Attack
  • Part 4. The Ten Working Principles for a Healthy Society
  • Principle #1. Be Who You Are on Purpose
  • Principle #2. Focus on Solving Problems Rather Than Winning Arguments
  • Principle #3. Don't Reward Bad Behavior or Support Conduct You Do Not Value
  • Principle #4. Measure All Actions Based on Results, and All Thoughts Based on Rationality
  • Principle #5. Consciously Choose Which Voices in Your Life Deserve the Most Attention
  • Principle #6. Do Not Stay Silent lust So Others Can Remain Comfortable
  • Principle #7. Actively Live and Support a Meritocracy
  • Principle #8. Identify and Build Your Consequential Knowledge
  • Principle #9. Work Hard to Understand the Way Others See Things
  • Principle #10. Treat Yourself and Others with Dignity and Respect
  • Conclusion: Step onto the Number Line
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes