Includes bibliographical references.

Burn the olive tree, sell the Lexus / Greg Palast and Oliver Shykles -- Drug companies: sell hard, sell fast, and count the bodies later / Arianna Huffington -- The Vatican Bank / Jonathan Levy -- The antitrust and monopoly myth / Dominick T. Armentano -- Dirty money and global banking secrecy / Lucy Komisar -- Globalization for the good of all / Noreena Hertz -- The Senator's ashes / Douglas Valentine -- Olympic industry mythology / Helen Jefferson Lenskyj -- The European union unmasked / Lindsay Jenkins -- Watchdog nation / Cletus Nelson -- Henry: fabrication of a serial killer / Brad Shellady -- The monster of Florence / Rory Carroll -- Witnesses to a massacre: other participants in Columbine / Russ Kick -- Charlie Manson's image / Paul Krassner -- Free Lauriane / James Ridgeway with Sandra Bisin -- When cops become the gangsters / Joseph D. McNamara -- Bovine bioterrorism and the perfect pathogen / Gabe Kirchheimer -- Fear of a vegan planet / Micky Z.-- Mental illness: psychiatry's phlogiston / Thomas Szasz -- Psychiatric drugging of children for behavioral control / Peter Breggin -- Myths about youth / Mike Males -- The whole truth about domestic violence / Philip W. Cook -- Postcards from the planet of the freaks / Lucy Gwin -- Toxic TV syndrome / Kalle Lasn -- Treatment or jail: is this really a choice? / Preston Peet -- Pornography / Wendy McElroy -- Prostitution / Wendy McElroy -- Two's too tough / Tristan Taormino -- How to rid the world of good / Nick Mamatas -- Why women need freedom from religion / Annie Laurie Gaylor -- Fission stories: nuclear power's secrets / David Lochbaum -- "Call it off!": new revelations about Waco / David Hardy -- The bombing of PanAm flight 103: case not closed / William Blum -- Leaders against the drug war / Russ Kick -- Votescam 2000 / Jonathan Vankin -- Untouchables in the twenty-first century / K. Jamanadas -- Viva Kadaffi! / Robert Sterling -- Will this be the Chinese century? / Howard Bloom and Diane Starr Petryk-Bloom -- Scenes from a secret war / Peter Gorman -- The accidental operative / Camelia Fard and James Ridgeway -- A canticle for Osama Bin Laden / Alex Burns -- Battle boring / Naomi Klein -- September 11, 2001: no surprise / Russ Kick -- The Ludlow Massacre / Howard Zinn -- Mushroom clouds in Paradise / Jack Niedenthal -- Some lessons from the underground history of American education / John Taylor Gatto.

Presents documented evidence that contradicts consensus views about the pharmaceutical industry, laundered money, the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, nuclear power plant safety, the massacre at Columbine, and other topics.