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: The foundation of every state is the education of its youth. -- Diogenes Laertius

Hour One: FBI Database on private citizens...what's a little privacy for more security?! Thom confronts Matt Mayer, former Dept. of Homeland Security official and now a Visiting Scholar with The Heritage Foundation - www-heritage.org; Plus, BIg Brother has come to the DC Metro...could it come to you next? Sue Udrey of Defending Dissent.org will be here - http://defendingdissent.org

Hour Two: Has Obama caved on net neutrality? Thom speaks with Craig Aaron of Free Press.net - www.freepress.net

Hour Three: Should we be turning our education system over to billionaires? Thom speaks with NYU education historian/Professor of Education, Dr. Diane Ravitch www.dianeravitch.com