Where is public dissatisfaction with the government leading?
You can’t read a blog, pick up a newspaper, or watch the news without hearing about widespread dissatisfaction with Big Government, the Congress and the Courts. And large corporations aren’t immune. The public is rejecting the “too big to fail” argument calling for the breakup of large banks, insurance companies, and investment houses. Even religious institutions are under siege. The Tea Party Movement is capitalizing on this discontent at the polls, but where is it heading? It has been reported that over 500 million people utilize Facebook to stay socially connected, surpassing the population of any one nation with the exception of And how are these two seemingly disparate movements connected?
Connections exposes the fundamental forces driving these movements and where they may lead. The novel begins at a very personal level describing alienation in the personal lives of its characters as a result of a very broken health care system but quickly carries the implications of the broader movement to a visceral conclusion in a world simultaneously crying for both freedom and security.
