Isbn: 9781069342485 - how america runs: understand every part of the american system: 1 (4 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - How America Runs: Understand Every Part of the American System The Story of How Your Country Works-And Why It Matters to YouHave you ever wondered why your morning coffee costs what it does Or what actually happens when you pay your taxes Or who ensures the water from your tap is safe to drink In 'How America Runs,' author Daniel Bulmez takes you on a personal journey through the systems that shape your everyday life-systems you interact with constantly but might rarely notice.Picture this: Your alarm wakes you at 6 AM. As you scroll through news on your phone, you're engaging with telecommunications regulations and broadcast standards. When you turn on your shower, you're benefiting from local water treatment facilities and EPA guidelines. Your breakfast cereal has a nutrition label mandated by the FDA. And you haven't even left home yet.Your commute That highway was funded by a mix of federal and state dollars. The safety features in your car exist because of government standards. Even the podcast you listen to travels through airwaves licensed by the FCC.What makes this book essential for you: - Discover how your tax dollars translate into the services you use daily- Understand why your healthcare costs what it does and how policy affects your coverage- Learn how your vote influences decisions about your community's schools, roads, and safety- See the invisible connections between your job, the global economy, and trade policies- Gain clarity on issues that dominate your news feed but often seem confusing 'When I received my first property tax bill, I had no idea where that money actually went,' writes one reader. 'After reading this book, I not only understand my local government better, but I feel empowered to participate in town meetings because I finally know how the system works.'Whether you're frustrated by government inefficiency, curious about how policies are really made, or simply want to be a more informed citizen, Bulmez offers you a clear-eyed explanation of American systems without partisan spin. Through personal stories and relatable examples, he bridges the gap between abstract policies and your daily reality.As you turn each page, you'll recognize parts of your own life reflected in the mechanics of America. You'll see how decisions made in Washington, your state capitol, or your local city hall directly impact your family's opportunities, your neighborhood's development, and your financial future.'How America Runs' doesn't just explain how America works-it shows you your place within it and how you can navigate its systems more effectively.Your country, your systems, finally explained.…