Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free Audiobook (Free)

The culture wars are over and the idiots have won. That is a veteran journalist’s caustically funny, righteously angry lament about the glorification of ignorance in the United States.

The three Great Premises of Idiot America:

– Any theory is valid if it markets books, soaks up ratings, or otherwise goes systems. – Anything can be accurate if somebody says it loudly more than enough. – Simple truth is that which more than enough people believe. Truth depends upon how fervently they believe it.

Charles Pierce offers led a profession- about Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free long quest to separate the smart from the pap, and now it’s time to try to salvage the Land of the Enlightened, buried somewhere in this new Home from the Uninformed. Along with his razor-sharp wit and erudite reasoning, Pierce delivers a gut-wrenching, side-splitting lament about the glorification of ignorance in america and what sort of nation founded on intellectual interest has deteriorated into a country of simpletons even more apt to vote for an American Idol contestant when compared to a presidential candidate.

With Idiot America, Pierce’s thunderous denunciation is also a secret proactive approach, as he hopes that, somehow, being intelligent will minimize being truly a stigma and that pinheads will once more be pitied, not really celebrated.