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Book Description
It's always been difficult in politics to separate the truth from the lies. In this strongly argued yet nonpartisan book, Garrett and Penny draw on their combined decades of experience watching government work to illuminate the deceptions and delusions to which we as citizens are subjected every election season.The pervasive falsehoods explicated in this study include: Tax Cuts Are Good Social Security Is a Sacred Government Trust Medicare Works Money Buys Elections Republicans Believe in Smaller Government Democrats Are CompassionateThe 15 Biggest Lies in Politics aims to reveal, as noted in the introduction, "the most insidious lies spun by special-interest groups, parroted by politicians, and accepted by the media."
- Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 240 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0312254598
- ISBN-13: 9780312254599
- Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
- Pub date: Jan 01, 2000
- Dimensions: 20 cm x 13 cm x 2 cm Just how big is that?
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