Tom
Chris Kromm wrote:
> A description of Jesse Jackson's new book, from Amazon.com. How long we've
> come from the days of the Rainbow Coalition -- or maybe not...
>
> "It's About the Money!"
> by Rev. Jesse Jackson and Jesse Jackson Jr.
> Reverend Jesse Jackson and his congressman son form the most powerful
> one-two punch for human rights. In "It's About the Money!" they take that
> fight from the police jails and picket lines to Wall Street and the wallet.
> In an era when many Americans think that playing the lottery is a surer bet
> than investing in the stock market, the Jacksons demystify the often
> confusing world of economics and empower the average citizen to achieve a
> more secure financial future. With information on money management, debt
> elimination, home mortgages, stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, the Jacksons
> provide the reader with the factual armor to protect against monetary
> uncertainties of the future. "Living in capitalism without understanding the
> role of money is like a fish that doesn't know how to navigate water," they
> write. "In our modern economy, capital is the equivalent of water to fields.
> With it comes the possibility of growth, without it little can survive."