Dinesh D'Souza - America: Imagine a World without Her (35 page)

African Americans,
12
,
39
,
41
,
78
,
121
,
124
,
134
,
135
,
137
,
138
,
139
,
141
,
144–45
,
149
,
151
,
209

agriculture,
18
,
195
,
199

al Qaeda,
57–58
,
233

Alinsky, Saul,
74–87
,
223
,
230–31
,
233

Lucifer dedication of,
83–85
,
87

al-Zawahiri, Ayman,
59

America

ascendancy of,
7–8

cause of,
8

debt of,
6

decline of,
3–5
,
214
,
248–49
,
255

economy,
5
,
7
,
10
,
16
,
54
,
66
,
154

as evil empire,
16
,
23
,
57
,
214
,
245

foreign policy of,
12
,
29
,
62
,
76
,
202
,
207
,
210–13

guilt of,
16
,
138

immigrant heritage of,
41

as last best hope,
8

military dominance of,
6–7
,
45
,
202
,
205
,
249

moral critique of,
4

neocolonialism of,
187
,
202

as
novus ordo seclorum
,
8
,
37–55

nuclear arsenal of,
6
,
202–4

position in the world,
6

reconstruction of,
4

self-destruction of,
3
,
257

standard of living,
5
,
7
,
13
,
180
,
249

suicide of,
1–20
,
87
,
255

as superpower,
7
,
202
,
214

and theft,
12–19
,
44
,
97–98
,
109–10
,
138–39
,
154
,
159
,
187
,
202
,
208
,
210
,
215
,
218
,
221
,
229–30

America
(film),
16

America
(poem),
67

American Colonization Society,
122
,
135

American dream,
3–4
,
15
,
50–51
,
153–54
,
196–97
,
256

American era,
3–7
,
10
,
20
,
248
,
255–56

American exceptionalism,
23–24
,
250

American Indians,
12
,
14
,
18
,
41
,
44
,
61
,
89
,
91–92
,
96
,
99
,
105
,
118
,
122
,
125

American Revolution,
41
,
45–46
,
52
,
75
,
115
,
124
,
226

Americanism,
21

Americans

accomplishments of,
199

Barack Obama and,
178

foreign acquisition and,
213

ignorance of,
4

Mexican War and,
107–19

as middle class,
180
,
183

Obamacare and,
231

privacy and,
235
,
238–39

rights and,
145
,
150

as thieves,
216

wealth gap,
184
,
226

Amherst, Jeffrey,
93

anti-Americanism,
21
,
32
,
59

anti-colonialism,
10–11
,
12
,
61

Appleman, William,
12

Arawaks,
13
,
94

Aristotle,
97

Asia,
7
,
9
,
41
,
59–60
,
93
,
99
,
126
,
151
,
188–89
,
191
,
205
,
209
,
248
,
251
,
253

Assad, Bashar,
204–5

Axelrod, David,
60

Ayatollah Khomeini,
30–32
,
211

Ayers, William (“Bill”),
11
,
22
,
57–61
,
63
,
65
,
71–72
,
80

Aztecs,
94–96
,
109
,
207

Aztlan,
107–19

B

Babcock, Charles,
122

Bauer, P. T.,
188

Beard, Charles,
42

Beaumont, Gustave,
23

Becker, Gary,
160

Bellow, Saul,
32

Bentham, Jeremy,
233–34

Berlin Wall,
248

Biden, Joe,
79

bin Laden, Osama,
57
,
59
,
71
,
210–12

Black Death,
93

Black Hills,
90–91
,
104

Black Monsters
,
125

Brands, H. W.,
114

Branson, Richard,
162

Brazil,
5
,
63
,
193
,
248

Britain,
7–10
,
42
,
45
,
62
,
125
,
187
,
189
,
191
,
208–9

as colonizing power,
9

Brokaw, Tom,
69

Burke, Edmund,
21

Burnham, James,
8–9
,
209

C

Cabral, Pedro Alveres,
94

Cain,
99

Calhoun, John,
124
,
131

Camus, Albert,
1–2
,
5

Canada,
7
,
37

capitalism,
12
,
14–15
,
19
,
22
,
29
,
44
,
52
,
59
,
66
,
70
,
79–80
,
82
,
129
,
154
,
158–63
,
166–67
,
169
,
171–73
,
178–79
,
182–85
,
188–90
,
192
,
194
,
197
,
199
,
216

Carter, Jimmy,
65
,
211

Castro, Fidel,
32
,
58
,
110

Catherine the Great,
233–34

change,
11
,
72
,
79
,
81
,
89
,
170
,
181
,
183
,
192–93
,
200
,
251–53

Chavez, Cesar,
75

China,
5–7
,
32
,
38
,
63
,
125
,
184
,
188
,
193–96
,
199
,
203
,
205
,
233
,
248
,
250–54

economy of,
5
,
193–94
,
250

largest creditor,
6

military strength of,
250
,
254

nuclear arsenal of,
254

rise of,
5

as superpower,
252

Chinweizu,
193

Chiozza, Giacomo,
5

Chomsky, Noam,
30
,
43
,
61
,
178–79

Christianity,
126–27

Churchill, Ward,
16

Churchill, Winston,
208

citizens,
18
,
43
,
45
,
47–48
,
53
,
118–19
,
141
,
144
,
150
,
157
,
183
,
186
,
215
,
217
,
220–26
,
229–34
,
236–41
,
243
,
245

Civil Rights,
68–69
,
71
,
80
,
113
,
138
,
143–44
,
146–51

Civil Rights Act,
144

Civil War,
13
,
107
,
117
,
121
,
125
,
132–35
,
139
,
144

Clay, Henry,
116
,
122

Clean Asshole Poems
,
67

Clinton, Bill,
65
,
69
,
86

Clinton, Hillary,
20
,
69
,
77–79
,
86–87
,
206

Cohen, Stephen,
5

Cold War,
203
,
210
,
214
,
254

colonialism,
10
,
187
,
189–91

colonization,
121–23
,
135
,
188

Columbia University,
11
,
61–62
,
77
,
145

Columbus, Christopher,
18
,
22
,
89–95
,
105–6
,
125

Comanche Tribe,
64
,
92
,
103
,
113

Communism,
161
,
171

Communist Party,
28
,
248

conquest,
9
,
13
,
18–20
,
58–59
,
90–91
,
96–98
,
102
,
108
,
110–11
,
116–17
,
125
,
166
,
190
,
196
,
206–7
,
218
,
249–50
,
254

Constitution,
47–50
,
52–53
,
119
,
123–24
,
129–30
,
132
,
154
,
224
,
237

Constitution of Liberty, The
,
176

Cortés, Hernán,
94

Cropsey, Seth,
202

D

Dartmouth,
22–23
,
28
,
59
,
67
,
71
,
178
,
242

Davis, Frank Marshall,
11
,
61–62
,
65

Davis, Jefferson,
117

de las Casas, Bartolome,
96–97

de Santa Ana, Antonio Lopez,
115
,
117

de Tocqueville, Alexis,
21
,
23–29
,
34–35
,
101
,
252

Declaration of Independence,
45
,
53–54
,
117
,
130
,
135
,
149
,
250

decline,
5
,
9
,
20

American,
59
,
214

as choice,
247–57

consequences of,
7

indicators of,
5

of middle class,
183

as objective,
3–4

of racism,
146

Defert, Daniel,
28
,
34

DeLong, Bradford,
5

Democracy in America
,
23

Deng Xiaoping,
194
,
253

Dershowitz, Alan,
243