In today's hyperbolic attitude of entitlement and identity politics demanded by the few elites, referencing a couple of Reagan's little treatises on basic economics and the individual's struggle against the tyranny of the state are certainly in order for sufficient ammunition against the detrimental forces at work...
The Incredible Bread Machine...
The Little Red Hen...
History truly does repeat itself, and the leftist marriage of media and polity gives pause to reflect on these basic tenets of capitalism vs socialism, self-reliance vs dependency, ingenuity vs ignorance, liberty vs tyranny.