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2011 book by Donald Trump

Fourth dimension to Become Tough
First edition cover

Offset edition comprehend
Author Donald Trump
Wynton Hall
Peter Schweizer
Meredith McIver
Sound read by Malcolm Hillgartner (2011)
Jim Meskimen (2012)
Original title Time to Get Tough: Making America #i Again
Country United States
Language English language
Discipline American politics
Publisher Regnery Publishing

Publication appointment

 2011
Media type Print (Hardcover)
Pages 256
ISBN 978-1596987739
OCLC 730403828
Preceded by Midas Touch (2011)
Followed by Crippled America (2015)
Website Official website
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Fourth dimension to Get Tough: Making America #1 Once more is a not-fiction book by Donald Trump. It was first published in hardcover format by Regnery Publishing in 2011. Information technology was reissued under the new championship Time to Get Tough: Make America Swell Once again! by the same publisher in 2015, to friction match Trump'southward 2016 ballot campaign slogan.[4] [three] Trump had previously published The America We Deserve (2000) every bit training for his attempt to run in the 2000 U.Due south. presidential campaign with a populist platform.[1] Time to Become Tough in contrast served every bit his prelude to the 2012 U.S. presidential campaign, with a bourgeois platform.[ane]

Trump makes his example for why he would be an effective leader of the United states of america[one] and praises America, writing "We are the greatest country the world has e'er known."[5] Mixing personal stories in with his prescriptions for U.South. policy, Trump recounts lessons learned as host of The Celebrity Apprentice and his experience being satirized at the 2011 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner by President Barack Obama and comedian Seth Meyers.[6] On domestic policy issues, Trump recommends abolishing U.S. corporate tax and raising the retirement historic period.[i] On foreign policy matters, he criticizes the negative impact of China and OPEC on the U.Southward.[1] [7] Trump praises Russian leader Vladimir Putin, saying "I respect Putin and the Russians".[8] Time to Get Tough asserts business organization experience tin be transposed into governmental success: experiences in global finance deals can be imported to successfully negotiate governmental agreements on an international level.[ii]

Breitbart News contributors Wynton Hall and Peter Schweizer assisted with composing the book, along with writer Meredith McIver.[9] [4] The book debuted at spot 27 on The New York Times Best Seller listing.[10] A book review from On the Issues was disquisitional, noting how Trump had flip-flopped on political views from his prior policy book, The America We Deserve.[1] The New York Review of Books called the volume'south domestic policy writing style slow.[ii] Washington Post book critic Carlos Lozada criticized Trump for lambasting The New York Times on his campaign while simultaneously advertising the book as a New York Times Best Seller.[iii] Entertainment Weekly chosen the work a "diatribe confronting the Obama presidency, illegal clearing, and the people and media outlets who have dared to criticize him."[6]

Summary [edit]

Time to Get Tough describes Trump's views on the state of the U.s. in 2011 and was intended to inform Americans about his ethics.[1] The book explains why he believed the U.S. economic system was suffering, criticizes President Barack Obama, and describes ideals which would guide him if he were leading the state.[1] In the book, he calls America "the greatest country the world has ever known."[5]

The volume mixes Trump's political credo with personal anecdotes.[i] He asserts because he had Lady Gaga perform at Miss Universe 2008 six months prior to her first number 1 striking, she owes him her success.[11] [12] [13] A certificate in the volume describes his financial position and asserts his economic value to be The states$ 7 billion.[1] Trump says his time equally host of The Celebrity Apprentice helped his brand[vi] and says the feel taught him that a person with negative characteristics tin be successful if their TV ratings are high.[5] [fourteen] He likewise recalls his feelings while being satirized at the 2011 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner by President Obama, and criticizes the comedic performance of Seth Meyers.[vi]

Equally to U.S. domestic policy, Trump subdivides the book into sections on social programs, healthcare, and taxes.[two] Each section starts with a criticism of President Obama.[2] Trump calls the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act a type of socialized medicine[15] and laments how it will harm employment opportunities.[sixteen] Trump describes a plan for four tiers of income taxes, with the top bracket being taxed at fifteen percent on income above United states of america$ one 1000000 per twelvemonth, and abolishing corporate tax in the Us. With regards to Social Security, Trump recommends lifting the retirement historic period and spending the savings elsewhere.[2] Other chapters express support for increased military spending and criticism of complimentary trade, and telephone call for curtailing clearing to the United States.[one] He criticizes illegal clearing to the United States specifically, saying it causes economical damage to American citizens.[17]

On strange policy issues, Trump writes critically of the affect of China and OPEC on the U.S.[1] [7] He outlines the leadership qualities necessary to negotiate with them and says the U.Due south. requires a leader with firm ideals who tin can stand firm during international negotiations.[2] Other recommendations include a lawsuit confronting OPEC and a twenty-five percent revenue enhancement on all products imported from China. Because the American economy is also tempting for the Chinese, Trump doubts China response would decline trade deals.[ii] [18]

Time to Go Tough also details Trump's favorable views well-nigh Russian leader Vladimir Putin every bit a person and his methods of governing.[nineteen] Trump writes that Putin has a unique plan for Russia[20] and praises Putin'south strategy to dominate neighboring countries in the region and become the primary oil supplier for European countries.[21] At the aforementioned time Trump lauds the Russian leader's actions, he criticizes President Obama for not doing more than to oppose him.[8] [22]

Trump asserts his business concern experience, which included negotiations with hard and stubborn people, would easily translate to the public sector and international relations. He expresses interest in moving loftier finance businessmen to the global phase, writing that America requires new leadership from those with feel in cutthroat financial private sector tactics.[2]

Composition and publication [edit]

Time to Get Tough functioned equally a prelude to Trump'southward 2012 U.S. presidential campaign, similar to the way 2000 book The America We Deserve served as preparation for his attempt to run in the 2000 U.Southward. presidential campaign.[1] The America We Deserve presented his campaign as a populist platform, whereas Time to Become Tough displayed how Trump'due south views had changed and were more aligned with conservative political ideals.[1]

Ghostwriters on the book included Breitbart News Managing Editor Wynton Hall and Senior Editor-at-Large Peter Schweizer.[nine] [23] Meredith McIver besides contributed to the writing procedure.[4] The writer held a book signing at Trump Belfry in New York Urban center to promote the work.[24] Trump traveled to Chicago in 2011 to market the work, and was interviewed by Ballad Felsenthal in Chicago.[25]

The new championship for the 2015 edition, Time to Get Tough: Make America Great Again!, matched Trump's campaign slogan in the 2016 ballot for U.Southward. president.[four] [3] The Washington Post contacted the book's publisher to inquire what had inverse well-nigh the book for the 2015 edition.[3] A representative for the publisher responded to The Washington Post, "many of the changes are minimal on the interior".[iii]

The book was first published in 2011 in hardcover format by Regnery Publishing.[26] An ebook was released the same twelvemonth, along with an audiobook read by Malcolm Hillgartner.[27] [28] A Russian language impress edition was published in 2011.[29] Some other audiobook was released in 2012, this time read by Jim Meskimen.[30] The book was reissued in 2015 past Regnery Publishing in paperback format, this time with the new title.[31] This edition was published in Vietnamese in 2016,[32] and in Japanese in 2017.[33] [34]

Sales and reception [edit]

The book debuted on several of The New York Times All-time Seller lists on Dec 25, 2011, including the hardcover nonfiction section, combined hardcover and paperback nonfiction, due east-volume nonfiction, and combined print and e-book nonfiction. In all categories, it was near the 30th position.[10] [35] [36] [37] By Jan 8, 2012, the hardcover edition had risen to the sixth spot.[38] Nielsen BookScan indicated 34,264 copies of the volume had been sold by mid-2015 and showed interest in the book was increasing.[39] The week afterwards his ballot win in Nov 2016, the book sold 310 copies, representing a 675% increase in sales.[40] The same month, the volume made the National Post best seller list when a signed copy of the 2011 edition sold for $3,500, which the paper noted was the highest price for a volume by Donald Trump successfully sold past bookseller AbeBooks.[41] Trump reported in 2016 that he received between $100,000 and $one million in income from total sales of the book.[42] [43]

A book review from On the Issues written by Jesse Gordon was critical, noting how Trump had flip-flopped on political views from his prior policy book, The America We Deserve.[1] Gordon wrote that the volume exhibited a swap by Trump on issues from supporting populism to espousing extreme right-wing values.[one] He noted the book'southward purpose was to set his potential 2012 bid for president.[one] Gordon ended the book was Trump'due south way of garnering trust among conservatives.[i] On the Problems published a table contrasting how his stated political preferences had inverse from 2000, on issues including ballgame, gun control, gay rights, tax reform, and health care.[1] Ballad Felsenthal of Chicago wrote that Trump's verbal style of braggadocio conspicuously came through in the work.[25]

Michael Tomasky reviewed the work for The New York Review of Books, and echoed the assessment by On the Issues that information technology was a political tool for Trump's 2012 presidential aspirations.[2] Tomasky observed the volume was "comfortably within the standard campaign self-promotion genre" and marketed Trump with a bourgeois credo.[2] He pointed out Trump used Regnery Publishing, a conservative book outlet.[two] Tomasky wrote Trump's domestic policy proposals were irksome.[2] Stephan Lee, in a review for Amusement Weekly, wrote that the book, "reads like a 190-page diatribe against the Obama presidency, illegal immigration, and the people and media outlets who have dared to criticize him."[half-dozen] Carlos Lozada, nonfiction volume critic for The Washington Post, pointed out the timing and purpose of the book.[3] Lozada highlighted the contradictory nature of Trump'due south harsh criticism on the entrada trail for The New York Times, while simultaneously touting the volume as a New York Times Best Seller on its cover.[iii] The Washington Postal service noted the proper noun change of the book, writing, the 2011 version did non sync with his 2016 new political identity.[three] Lozada felt the book'south repackaging with minimal changes to content and significant changes to its exterior was a plumbing equipment metaphor "for the campaign of a real-estate programmer."[three]

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Farther reading [edit]

  • Gordon, Jesse (May 20, 2016), "Time to Get Tough: Making America #i Again, past Donald Trump", On the Issues, OnTheIssues.org, retrieved June 17, 2017

External links [edit]

  • Official website

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