{"product_id":"engineered-insecurity-s-a-kalpa-9798255770786","title":"Engineered Insecurity: The Hidden Cost of Conditional Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe were promised security in exchange for hard work: work hard, stay productive, contribute, and you will be safe. But what happens when illness interrupts you? When your body breaks down? When you need time instead of output?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor millions living one paycheck away from collapse, protection disappears the moment productivity slows. Healthcare is tied to employment. Stability is tied to wages. Survival is tied to usefulness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEngineered Insecurity\u003c\/i\u003e, S. A. Kalpa reveals a system where safety is conditional-and where stepping off the treadmill, even briefly, can trigger financial freefall. This is not a personal failure. It is a structural design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cost extends beyond income. Anxiety becomes normal. Burnout becomes expected. Families absorb the strain. Communities begin to thin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen protection must be earned every day, insecurity is not an accident. It is engineered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. A. Kalpa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798255770786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.35d","brand":"S. A. Kalpa","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49001813541119,"sku":"9798255770786","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/engineered-insecurity-s-a-kalpa-9798255770786","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}