Wake Up, America!: We're Headed in the Wrong Direction

Are you frustrated by the loss of the jobs? Have you lost your home or know someone else who has? Are you outraged by how your hard-earned money is being wasted and how you are being disrespected by our government? In Wake Up, America! author Suzanna Vergote discusses the political climate within the United States today and how President Obama's administration is leading this country into a downward spiral. Offering background and definitions, Vergote addresses how various entities and leaders have contributed to a worsening situation in the United States. Wake Up, America! explains how • powerful unions have influenced government policy; • the immigration policy has affected the economy; • environmental issues should be addressed; • health care reform has impacted Americans. Reflecting Vergote's beliefs and values, this essay informs citizens about the important political issues that are at the forefront today. Wake Up, America! presents an action plan and encourages Americans to go beyond party lines to do what is right for the country financially: unite, vote, and send a message.