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THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON'S PLANS TO USE THE FEDERAL APPARATUS TO TRY TO SHAPE AMERICAN INDUSTRY AND COMPARES IT WITH THE JAPANESE APPROACH TO NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL POLICY.

Why the US should not copy Japan's policy of government industrial management; failures of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).

Excerpted from his book, "The child proof society: are Americans losing interest in the next generation?" Advocates a return to parental child rearing, including public policy support.

THE US HAS RECENTLY EXPERIENCED A REVOLUTION IN CULTURAL AUTHORITY THAT, OVER THE LONG TERM, WILL PROBABLY HAVE MUCH DEEPER AND LONGER LASTING EFFECTS THAN ANY CHANGE IN THE DAY-TO-DAY POLITICAL CONFIGURATIONS. THE REVOLUTION ENCOMPASSES A REGIONALIZATION OF AMERICAN CULTURE, A DEMOCRATIZATION, AND A RENEWED TRADITIONALISM.

How philanthropy fuels American success / by Karl Zinsmeister --Great men and women of American philanthropy (1732-2015) --Prominent U.S. living donors --Philanthropy hall of fame: 56 great donors who changed our nation and world --Major achievements of American philanthropy (1636-2015). Medicine & health. Education. Arts & culture. Nature, animals & parks. Prosperity. Religion. Public-policy reform. Overseas. Local projects --Essential books and articles on philanthropy --Results of an original 2015 national poll --Statistics on U.S. generosity --Who gives most to charity? --Why is charitable activity tax-protected? -- About the Philanthropy Roundtable -- About the author --Timeline of American philanthropy (1636-2015).