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Lies, incorporated : the world of post-truth politics : Ari Rabin-Havt; Mediamatters.org.

By: Language: eng Publication details: New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016Description: 238 p.; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780307279590
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN 4888  R116l 2016
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.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 4888 R116l 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000149933
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PN 4888 P858h 1992 How to watch TV news / PN 4888 P858h 2008 How to watch TV news / PN 4888 P935 2005 The press / PN 4888 R116l 2016 Lies, incorporated : the world of post-truth politics : PN 4888 R598r 2005 Reporting from Washington : the history of the Washington press corps / PN 4888 R622e 1998 La ética en los medios de comunicación / PN 4888 R696c 1989 La construcción de la noticia /

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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.


"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.

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