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by Paul Johnson (Author), Larry Aldrich (Author)
Regardless of what you see on the nightly news or hear from politicians, America is the greatest superpower in history, and those who live here will experience a future of fantastic abundance for the remainder of the century and beyond.
Is America's future as bright as its past? What's Right with America argues that not only is the answer "Yes," but the nation's most incredible days are yet to come. Despite the challenges and divisions we face, America's true strength lies in its core principles and the resilient spirit of its people. From the vision of our Founding Fathers to the resilience and determination that have shaped our history, What's Right with America explores what makes the country uniquely capable of thriving in times of change. With inspiring stories and thought-provoking analysis, authors Paul Johnson and Larry Aldrich reveal how America's prosperity is rooted in more than just economic might--it's grounded in values like freedom, individual empowerment, and deep commitment to justice and liberty. Johnson and Aldrich have identified five defining characteristics that have propelled the United States to greatness, showing how these ideals can guide us through current and future challenges. Whether you're concerned about politics, society, or the economy, What's Right With America offers a powerful reminder that America's strength is more than just its leadership--it's in every citizen who believes in the promise of a better future. What's Right with America is a must-read for anyone who believes in America's potential and is looking for a roadmap to a brighter tomorrow. Join the movement to embrace optimism, uphold our founding ideals, and strengthen the spirit that makes America exceptional.Author Biography
Paul Johnson has been active in politics and policy for over forty years. Early in Johnson's career, he was chosen to be a delegate with the US State Department, first serving in Saudi Arabia where he studied its oil cartel business to understand a major Middle Eastern political issue better. After the fall of the Soviet Union, the State Department selected him to assist Poland in implementing new local governing systems as the new government in Poland was moving closer to democracy.
Over many years, Paul studied and visited almost every major site of genocide, including Cambodia, Rwanda, and Bosnia. He also went to China studying the changes from the Great Leap Forward under Mao to the incredible economic progress after it liberalized it markets. He also visited Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union. As a result of his travels on behalf of the government, Paul received sobering insights into the dramatic differences between authoritarian governments and Western liberal democracies. In 1990, Paul was elected mayor of Phoenix, Arizona, where he served until 1994. In 2016, he was selected among the "Top 16 People Most Likely to Watch in Arizona." In 2021, he was inducted into the Marquis Who's Who and received its Humanitarian Award. He has also managed the regional efforts of several presidential campaigns. Larry Aldrich has a degree in civil engineering from Georgia Tech and a law degree from Tulane Law School. He has been a federal antitrust prosecutor and a company lawyer for Gannett Co., Inc., as well as president and CEO of the two daily newspapers published in Tucson, Arizona (The Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen.) Following his newspaper career, he launched Tucson Ventures, the first venture capital firm headquartered in Southern Arizona. He also co-founded and chaired the Southern Arizona Leadership Council, a key non-profit representing large and small private businesses. He served as senior vice president and then chief executive officer of University Physicians Healthcare, which provided all clinical services for the over four hundred medical doctors at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. He remains an active member of the District of Columbia Bar Association and a staunch defender of First Amendment rights.
Number of Pages: 336
Dimensions: 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: June 10, 2025
