Truthout is proud to bring you an exclusive series from America's No. 1 progressive radio host, Thom Hartmann. We'll be publishing weekly installments of Hartmann's acclaimed new book, "Rebooting the American Dream: 11 Ways to Rebuild Our Country." We invite Truthout readers to join us as, chapter by chapter, we explore these groundbreaking ideas for national transformation.

Quote of the Day: Money is the great power today. Men sell their souls for it. Women sell their bodies for it. Others worship it. The money power has grown so great that the issue of all issues is whether the corporation shall rule this country or the country shall again rule the corporations. -- Joseph Pulitzer, December 1878, St. Louis Dispatch

Hour One: Is it true that conservatives are wired to be afraid? Thom has a rumble with Dan Gainor of the Business and Media Institute - www.businessandmedia.org

Hour Two: On the 120th anniversary of the Wounded Knee Massacre...how did a country founded in theft/slavery and genocide rise to become the moral leader of the world...and how do we recover that status after Bush's presidency? Thom speaks with Chief Frank John King of the Rosebud Sioux tribe - www.nationalnativemedia.com

Hour Three: Are we "too dumb for democracy?" Thom talks with media critic and Political Scientist, Dr. Brendan Nyhan of the University of Michigan - www.brendan-nyhan.com/