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From the best-selling writer of What's the Problem with Kansas?, an incredibly sardonic and informative look at why the worst economy because the 1930s has taken concerning the rebirth of conservatismEconomic disaster often provides cultural needs and protest for change—or at least it's designed to. Nevertheless when Thomas Frank put down last year to consider words of National unhappiness, all he may find were noisy needs that the financial system be produced even harder about the downturn's sufferers and that culture's conventional champions obtain even grander awards. The American Right, which had appeared moribund following the election of 2008, was unusually reinvigorated by the appearance of crisis. The Tea-Party motion required not that the failed system is questioned by us but that we reaffirm our dedication to it.