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Author Rabin-Havt, Ari, author.

Title Lies, incorporated : the world of post-truth politics / Ari Rabin-Havt and Media Matters for America.

Publication Info. New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016.
©2016

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  320.6 R11    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  320.6 RABIN-HAVT    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 238 pages ; 21 cm
Note "An Anchor Books original"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-236).
Contents The birth of lies incorporated: tobacco -- Tobacco's sequel: climate change -- Lie panel: health care -- Growth in a time of lies: debt -- On the border of truth: immigration reform -- Two dangerous weapons: guns and lies -- One lie, one vote: voter ID laws -- Shut that whole lie down: abortion -- A lie's last gasp: gay marriage -- Defeating lies incorporated.
Summary "A progressive research and information center examines how organizations and lobbies like gun control, tobacco and alcohol and oil have combined forces to attack and distort the truth, cripple legislation and create controversy where there is none,"--NoveList.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Political aspects -- United States.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States.
Mass media -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01011278
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01158258
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Added Author Mediamatters.org.
Other Form: Online version: Rabin-Havt, Ari, author. Lies, incorporated New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016 9781101972274 (DLC) 2016014761
ISBN 9780307279590 paperback alkaline paper
0307279596 paperback alkaline paper
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