The Sovereign Soil

What are the defining issues of a generation? From a park bench in downtown Washington, DC, to rural Alabama, a young couple find the best and worst in themselves as they face economic catastrophe. National unemployment has reached a record high—except in Washington. The euro currency no longer exists; the student loan crisis has reached its tipping point. Government regulation fueled by corporate interest has shackled the oldest of civilized human activity—agriculture. Martin and Sara persevere as they deal with family, farming and getting by in the Second Great Depression. In a nation where citizens are free to choose, what happens when there are no choices?