Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government

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Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government

Glenn Beck, Kevin Balfe · Book · 2009

What hooked you in Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government was the sharp, unapologetic confrontation of intellectual absurdity.

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Common questions

Is Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government considered a bestseller?

Yes, Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government reached the number one spot on the New York Times bestseller list. It is recognized as a popular handbook designed to help readers respond effectively to common political arguments regarding topics like gun control and government policy.

What is the primary focus of Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government?

Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government serves as a guide for winning debates against those who hold opposing views on government and social issues. The book provides readers with specific arguments and responses to use when confronted with challenging viewpoints in daily conversations.

Who are the authors of Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government?

Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government was written by Glenn Beck and Kevin Balfe. Glenn Beck is also known as the author of the New York Times bestseller The Great Reset and focuses on providing practical tools for navigating difficult political discussions.

When was Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government published?

Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government was published in 2009. The book was written by Glenn Beck and Kevin Balfe to assist readers in addressing common arguments about big government and other societal issues with factual and prepared responses.

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