Most politicians are too shallow to read much. Those that do read are unlikely to bother reading a book recommended by a "nobody"
Keep it simple. Send them a copy of Davy Crockett's "Not Yours to Give" pamphlet.
Originally, he was invited on as a whipping boy. Someone for the talk show host and another guest to gang up on and look smart as they poo-pooed his loony doom & gloom forecasts.
NPR's ATC did a piece a couple weeks ago about how Schiff was one of the few who foresaw this current mess but that...
Ron also gets good vibes on DU because of his bailout stance.
In addition, I never saw calls for Ron Paul to be executed or jailed for treason on DU as I did on FR.
No one on the Left advocated interning RP supporters in concentration camps as did at least one flag humping, mouth-breathing...
There was much more respect from rank & file members for Ron Paul on DU than on the conservative equivalent site Freerepublic.
That should tell us something.
Maybe there will be a rebellion for more gov't & more assistance. A cry for increased socialism if not some form of communism.
I can't help but feel the seeds for class warfare may have been sown by the likes of Mitch McConnell by supporting the bail out of Wall Street to the tune of 700...
You better have permission of the "hillfolk" before you go barging out there with a whole host of needs.
If you're not already in by family connections or land ownership then you better bring something to the table.