A Fighting Chance
A Memoir, Biography, Politics book. When you have no real power, go public -- really public. The public...
An unlikely political star tells the inspiring story of the two-decade journey that taught her how Washington really works—and really doesn't—in A Fighting ChanceAs a child in small-town Oklahoma, Elizabeth Warren yearned to go to college and then become an elementary school teacher—an ambitious goal, given her family's modest means. Early marriage and motherhood seemed to put even that dream out of reach, but fifteen years later she was a distinguished law professor with a deep understanding of why people go bankrupt. Then came the phone call that changed her life: could she come to Washington DC to help advise Congress on...
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- Pages: 365 pages
- ISBN: 9781627790529 / 1627790527
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By late 2008, one out of every five mortgage holders owed more than their homes were worth. The banks called in the loans, and the foreclosure notices piled up. Elizabeth Warren, A Fighting Chance When you have no real power, go public -- really public. The public is where the real power is. Elizabeth Warren, A Fighting Chance Families are going broke because they buy too much stuff! Elizabeth Warren, A Fighting Chance
Elizabeth Warren is singing my song, so of course I loved this book. From the moment I first saw her (I think on a Dr. Phil program) I've loved her feisty spirit and attempts to make comprehensible parts of life in the U.S. such as mortgages and loans. If we could get more like her in the Senate, perhaps there would be equity and compassion... What a great woman, what a great Senator. I feel guilty for every credit card I own. At least I have money in a small credit union. When people were declaring bankruptcy, it was for 3 reasons in 90% of the cases: 1. Medical problems, 2. Job loss, 3. Family breakup. The Fox News types tried to portray them as lazy cheaters. Banks could... One of the biggest takeaways for me: Plutocracy cannot triumph when the people understand the wool the corporate puppet masters are trying to pull over their eyes.Elizabeth Warren's genius -- and she IS in that category -- is first in being a fighter herself, refusing to give in -- aka, a definite passion for the people -- egalitarian...
