{"product_id":"when-we-the-people-lead-the-leaders-will-follow-how-the-exhausted-majority-can-reclaim-democracy-paperback","title":"When We The People Lead, The Leaders Will Follow: How the Exhausted Majority Can Reclaim Democracy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard McKnight\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is written for the moderate 50-70% of Americans who are demoralized by the state of our country and feel inconsequential in our politics. They are the \u003cstrong\u003eExhausted Majority\u003c\/strong\u003e, a term coined by the Hidden Tribes research project. It describes what ails our country and how their lives improve when they join together with others to \u003cstrong\u003ereclaim our democracy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen We the People Lead, The Leaders Will Follow\u003c\/strong\u003e argues that America is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e a nation divided into warring tribes but a country of exhausted, decent citizens who have slowly been separated from their power. Drawing on research, lived experience, and stories from communities across the country, the book shows how most Americans share common values-fairness, freedom, and a desire for a functioning democracy-yet feel overwhelmed, cynical, or sidelined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than surrender to polarization or despair, the book invites readers to reclaim the role of citizen. It explains how small groups can spark outsized change, how pluralism strengthens rather than weakens us, and how everyday people can rebuild trust, revitalize democratic norms, and shape the future from the ground up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClear, hopeful, and deeply practical, \u003cem\u003eWhen We the People Lead\u003c\/em\u003e offers a path from exhaustion to renewal-and a reminder that \u003cstrong\u003ethe power to save our democracy has always been in our hands.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 7.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 02, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53944681300301,"sku":"9780982468388","price":30.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/V-0s2ZlRT9780982468388.webp?v=1779216631","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/when-we-the-people-lead-the-leaders-will-follow-how-the-exhausted-majority-can-reclaim-democracy-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}